June 20th may actually be one of the most significant music release dates in history, full stop. The 2000 date saw the release of prominent albums from Deftones (White Pony), MuteMath predecessors Earthsuit, Jurassic 5’s classic alt hip-hop album Quality Control, Cursive’s Domestica, and a handful of others, while 1989 saw Faith No More’s The…
In their 20 year history as one of the most important post-hardcore/metalcore bands in the music scene, Tampa’s Underoath have influenced a legion of veteran bands themselves, like The Devil Wears Prada and August Burns Red. Their albums have managed to chart high on the Billboard Top 200, and few regional acts can rival their…
All but abandoning the admittedly highly catchy post-hardcore of their breakout album They’re Only Chasing Safety for a more expansive metalcore sound was arguably the best decision Underoath ever made. This is a statement that may still upset some purists and fans of nostalgia, but the major shifts in sound the band underwent prior to…
