A Threnody For Modern (Metalcore) Romance: On ‘The Caitiff Choir’, It Dies Today broke out of the metalcore pack

It wasn’t too long ago that labels like Ferret and Trustkill Records helped to provide a springboard to burgeoning post-hardcore and metalcore bands. The genre wasn’t quite in the mainstream yet, but it was close. Bullet For My Valentine and Killswitch Engage, just to name a few, helped make this happen – but there were…

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This Day In Music History: December 16, 2003 – Machine Head comes back from the brink on “Through The Ashes Of Empires”

After the 1994 release of their landmark debut album Burn My Eyes, Machine Head were immediately tapped as one of the most promising metal bands in the game. And for good reason, the album was a powerfully direct and heavy groove metal album that still maintains a heavy influence today. Unfortunately, it proved difficult to…

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Hopesfall’s urgent, impassioned “Arbiter” might just be the best spacey metalcore album of 2018

Ignore the title, sort of. We had to reel you in somehow. Yet somehow, it does apply to this record. Listeners of the more melodic need to strongly consider Hopesfall’s spacey metalcore masterpiece The Satellite Years as a record that helped to define multiple genres popular today. They were, and are, a pioneering band that…

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