Cycle back to the early 2000’s, and you’ll find a completely different music scene thriving. With Myspace being a brand new thing, Facebook being a pipe dream, and album sales still going (somewhat) strong, the burgeoning metalcore scene wasn’t as saturated as it is today. Trustkill, Ferret, and other record labels were putting out some…
Six full-lengths deep into their career and with a huge fanbase to boot, metalcore veterans August Burns Red have never lacked for consistency. Sure, you can argue that maybe 2011’s Leveler was a weaker album from the band (it’s still solid, though!), and maybe their debut Thrill Seeker was a bit uneven. The band is…
Somewhere between the 2015 release of their EP SKRWD and their upcoming full-length Red, Green Or Inbetween, the pop-punk outfit WSTR established themselves as one of Britain’s brightest pop-punk acts, and since we’re upon the pending release of their aforementioned debut album, it’s pretty clear that WSTR will be your new favorite pop-punk band. Comparisons…
With all the bands announcing 10 year anniversary tours (Mayday Parade, We The Kings, Senses Fail) lately, it’s only fitting that we examine Enter Shikari’s electric landmark debut full-length, 2007’s Take To The Skies. It turned 11 years old in March, and it’s still influential on practically any band attempting to merge the seemingly disparate…
