The year is 2002. Nu-metal is still the most popular thing around, but things were also slowly beginning to change. Metalcore band Killswitch Engage, who had already released a solid (but not financially successful) self-titled album, were about to drop an album that would change the scene completely around almost by themselves. Already coming from…
The position of quarterback is arguably the toughest position to play in all of sports. It requires toughness to stay in the pocket, intelligence to read/dissect defenses, a quick reaction time to get the ball in an open spot, and plenty of other traits that I’m not going to get into here. It also goes…
As the person who runs and keeps up TheNewFury, I come across many fantastic bands and musicians each day. If I had time to promote and post them all, I would – but alas – there’s not always time for everything. The easiest way to capture my attention is a short, sweet, and to the…
Could 3 tracks of angular, electronic music over the span of hardly 30 minutes really change your life? In the case of listening to Burial’s Kindred, I’d have to agree. I can’t come up with a viable way to quantify just how it’s changed my life for the better, but “Ashtray Wasp” is one of…
