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20 mathcore albums that made the genre what it is today

Although hardcore is often considered a more simplistic style of aggressive music, bands have broken that mold by breeding offshoot subgenres with unique approaches. As the ’90s metallic hardcore movement developed, many took a more technical approach and began experimenting with every piece of their sound, leading to the entire mathcore movement. Like the songs themselves, […]

30 deathcore albums from the 2000s that define the genre

Deathcore was a defining force of the 2000s metal scene. While polarizing at the time, it’s gained more respect in recent years through a new era of the genre. Still, the origins of the genre were filled with great releases that stand strong over a decade later.  While bands used to fight against metal elitists […]

This All Time Low song has a nod to the Used that you probably missed

A keen listener has found a striking similarity between two All Time Low and the Used tracks that you might not have heard until now. Story Untold member Janick Thibault made a post on their TikTok account pointing out how close ATL’s “Summer Daze (Seasons, Pt. 2)” and the Used’s “The Taste of Ink” sound to each other. […]

See Machine Gun Kelly and MOD SUN's new 'Downfalls High' teaser trailer

Machine Gun Kelly‘s step into pop-punk with Tickets To My Downfall is getting twisted into a full-on musical bringing the project to the next level, and now the film has its first trailer. Downfalls High was revealed late last year and is arriving soon with MOD SUN helping out on the directing and writing of the movie. […]

Watch Jason Aalon Butler's burning piano ode in FEVER 333's "LAST TIME"

FEVER 333 are back with a new music video for their WRONG GENERATION track “LAST TIME.” The piano-based song sees frontman Jason Aalon Butler somberly playing the instrument as it’s burning before walking away. Read more: Here’s how the Kyle Pavone Foundation is aiding musicians amid the pandemic The short track’s accompanying visuals are simple yet captivating with a warehouse […]

Here's the full list of guests at Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve

With New Year’s Eve upon us and 2020 coming to a close, the last events of the year are coming through and the final additions to Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve have been revealed. Previously, artists including Machine Gun Kelly, Miley Cyrus and Doja Cat among others were announced and now the full lineup is here. Read […]

This R&B singer crushed Metallica songs after being mocked for her shirt

R&B singer and dancer Zaria is becoming a bit of a star on TikTok and after she caught some flack from Metallica fans over wearing one of their shirts, she’s proving naysayers wrong about her fandom for the legendary metal band. Recently, she wore one of their shirts in a video spurring Metallica fans to claim she […]

You can win rare Real Friends and Neck Deep vinyl to help mental health

Former Real Friends frontman and current rationale. vocalist Dan Lambton is giving pop-punk vinyl collectors a chance at some rare merch in support of suicide prevention non-profit Hope For The Day. The musician is hosting a raffle on Twitch for Real Friends and Neck Deep test presses with all funds going towards the organization. Read more: As It Is drummer Patrick Foley […]

Here's why Ace Frehley will not be rejoining KISS for New Year's Eve

Although rumours have stirred around original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley rejoining the group for a reunion show leading into their farewell plans, excited fans are going to have to hold their applause for now. In a statement posted to the guitarist’s official Facebook page, Frehley shoots down rumours he was asked to join for a New Year’s Eve […]
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