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Atreyu earns second RIAA Gold-certified record with 2004’s ‘The Curse’

Breaking Scene Media4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

Long one of metalcore’s most commercially successful acts, Atreyu’s 2004 album The Curse helped launch the young band into stardom – just as the genre was beginning to overtake nu-metal as one of metal’s most popular subgenres. While the band has previously reached lofty heights with multiple top ten Billboard debuts (#8 for 2007’s Lead…

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On ‘The Curse’, Atreyu cemented themselves as one of the new millennium’s most popular metalcore bands

Breaking Scene Media8 years ago1 year ago01 mins

Of all the prominent metalcore bands to come out of the mid-2000s explosion of said genre, Atreyu was (and still is) one of the best loved. Though most fans swear by The Curse and A Deathgrip On Yesterday, it can be argued that 2007’s Lead Sails Paper Anchor contains just as much of the band’s…