CBGBs is synonymous with the punk movement and the New York City hardcore scene. It has long been the Mecca of the underground scene and is...
There are few bands I will drive four hours to see live. In the past I have made the sacrifice for Metallica and 36 Crayfists. But...
For my money, the band that best exemplifies the best notion of a power trio is Future of the Left. Led by former Mclusky front man...
Symptom of Sin is the newest release from New Jersey Metal outfit VTT. The band comes out of the box hard and heavy on the opening...
The Grammy nominated Metalcore masters Norma Jean from Douglasville, Georgia (a suburb of Atlanta), have been dishing out some of the loudest, heaviest music in the...
Although they broke up in 2001, the legacy of Buzzov*en was one that helped pave the way for both barn-burning acts like Queens Of The Stone...
Imperium Dekadenz have managed to hit upon an idea the blackest of black metal bands would likely scoff at: it's not such a bad thing to...
Bloodjinn is a dope metalcore band from North Carolina that was formed in early August 1999 by brothers Joel (vocals) and Justin Collins (drums). What's funny...
Back when I was in high school, there was a punk band named Princess Riot. They performed at our local venues. I couldn't help but notice...
The newest release from Kongh, Shadows Of The Shapeless, is an unbelievable heavy auditory onslaught that I would describe as doom metal. At times, the disc...
The snow had just began falling and my Chucks had a few new rips in the sides; they should really be in the trash but that’s...
February 2010 sees the release of Terra Incognita, the sophomore release from Arryan Path (not to be confused with "Aryan", the word "Arryan" apparently denotes a...
Hardcore - a genera that has once again been on the rise across North America over the past few years. Unfortunately, the sweeping birth of the...
Here's the deal. There are SO many sick bands out there that just don't get enough love. Well, with The Skinny, that's all going to change....
Epic instrumental rock is ground that has been, to be fair, well trodden by groups such as Explosions In The Sky, Godspeed! You Black Emperor and...