With the shocking news of Chester Bennington (Linkin Park) and Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell both committing suicide recently, it’s important to discuss why certain people struggle with mental illnesses and pressures in life. Just because you’re a famous person doesn’t mean you’re not able to suffer from diseases of the mind.
Over 2 decades after Korn basically spearheaded the nu-metal movement with their self-titled debut album in 1994, the next wave of nu-metal is upon us. Bands like Cane Hill and Sylar are all spiking in popularity with their own brands of late ’90s-inspired nu-metal but especially in this genre, it’s always the past that’s looked…
There are plenty of people who think that the metal genre is dying, that everything’s been done already, and that there are few (if any) new leaves to turn over. While certain new bands are creating things that are incredibly unique, you also don’t have to reinvent the wheel to be a successful and critically…
No stranger to unconventional and groundbreaking signings, Basick Records (home to forward-thinking bands like Devil Sold His Soul, Uneven Structure, and Skyharbor) have signed perhaps the most interesting band in their catalogue yet – the mysterious Sleep Token. The band’s new EP, Two, is due out July 21st – and it is an utterly brilliant…
