To put it plainly, Vein’s debut full-length, Errorzone, hits like a ten ton hammer (Machine Head reference intended). The Closed Casket Activities band really have things set from day one, as their debut marries elements of modern hardcore, industrial, metalcore, nu-metal, and mathcore to create something that may just blow your mind.
Part 1 of a two-part EP (the latter half due out later this year), My Epic’s newest EP, Ultraviolet, is an exercise in atmosphere and buildup that cements the talented band as one that fans of rock need to keep on their radars. Ultraviolet is a genuinely exciting, though short, EP that doesn’t fail to…
Bury Tomorrow easily stand out among a sea of like-minded metal bands. While you could argue any of their full-lengths contains their best material, it’s 2012’s The Union Of Crowns that truly displays their most prolific songs to date. 14 tracks and an almost hour runtime might seem a bit much for a metalcore record,…
How many pop-punk and power pop bands can successfully claim that they reference a song from revered hardcore punk band Refused, and then write hooks as catchy as the ones on “crushcrushcrush”, on the same album? Ask Paramore, who need little introduction at this point. Upon the release of their sophomore album Riot! in 2007,…
