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Amyl And The Sniffers on the artistic growth that led to their new album

“Energy, good energy and bad energy/I’ve got plenty of energy,” Amy Taylor wails seconds into Melbourne, Australia aggro-punks Amyl And The Sniffers’ freshly released second LP, Comfort To Me. “It’s my currency,” she sings on that opening track, “Guided By Angels.” Indeed, the band—Taylor, drummer Bryce Wilson, bassist Gus Romer and guitarist Dec Martens—seem to […]

Man arrested after local Texas metal show turns violent with multiple stabbings

A local metal show at the Austin, Texas record store Trailer Space Records turned violent after an argument reportedly erupted between attendees in a mosh pit. Once things escalated, both parties were told to leave the venue by owner Spot Long, as KVUE reports.  [Photo via Austin Police Department] Read more: Knife wielding man beaten unconscious by […]

Memphis May Fire, Suicide Silence, the Red Chord, the Color Morale, more to play Hoodang Festival

The Hoodang Music Festival have announced initial details of their inaugural year in Austin, Texas, to be headlined by Memphis May Fire and Suicide Silence. The two-day event will take place on September 5-6, 2015 at the Empire Garage (606 E 7th St.), with tickets going onsale tomorrow via their official site. Check out a list of the confirmed […]