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Void Of Vision have shared a reimagined single featuring Loathe’s Kadeem France with the announcement that they’ll be re-releasing their 2019 album, Hyperdaze, March 5. Hyperdaze (Redux) will see many featured artists appear with the Australian metalcore group on their newly reimagined songs.  The final pre-album single “Splinter” has the band teaming up with France […]

Metalcore has always been about the pursuit of extremity. Furious tempos, warp-speed guitar shredding and painful throat-shearing were the hallmarks of the sound. But in the later part of the 2000s and throughout the following decade, the game changed a bit. The shredders started listening to dubstep or maybe their honeys took them to Electric […]

During the 2000s and early 2010s, a surge of electronic influences found their way into metalcore as EDM became the biggest genre in music at the time. Warped Tour was flooded with synths and neon skinny jeans instead of mohawks and stick-and-poke tattoos as the flavor of the day became electronicore bands. While it’s tapered […]

It’s easy for artists to be pigeonholed into genres by music elitists in the modern era of collaboration and blurred lines. At the end of the day, though, if the songs sound good, they should be listened to without the threat of some snarky critic explaining the difference between metal and hardcore. Here are 10 […]

Teen angst emerged, and it seemed like the world was suddenly falling apart in all directions for Mark Kiessling. In times of unspeakable distress, fear and despair, Kiessling found his getaway in Chicago’s drug culture and fell into a rut of addiction and depression. In need of a fresh start, he abandoned his vices and […]

Eyes Open shared a new music video—plus, don’t miss Rival Sons’ new song “Feral Roots.” Check out the news you might have missed today below! 1. Eyes Open release new music video Penultimate Records’ signee Eyes Open released their new music video for “Silence” The song is off The Art Of Being Here, out Dec. […]

Japanese metal-meets-electro rockers Crossfaith just unveiled a fiery new single via Metal Injection, and you can listen to the intense tune right now. Hear the “choas and brutality” of Crossfaith’s new song “The Perfect Nightmare” below. Read more: Neck Deep on new Nirvana-inspired video “The Perfect Nightmare” comes from Crossfaith’s forthcoming fifth album, their first […]

Osaka, Japan’s Crossfaith spent much of the last five years bringing their heavy metalcore-EDM hybrid to every corner of the globe. Returning with their fourth full-length, Xeno, the quintet have boldly introduced new elements while honing their songwriting skills, making for a truly anthemic collection—at the risk of potentially alienating some of their fans. Speaking […]

Crossfaith took to the Nikko-san Rinno-ji temple in Japan as the official ambassadors for Red Bull Live on the Road for a live performance on September 26. The band will stream the impressive live show for 24 hours, starting on Saturday, October 3 at 4:00 PM. Read more: Crossfaith release eclectic music video for “Devil’s Party” “We’re truly […]

The Japanese rock band known as Crossfaith will release their new record, XENO on September 18. The record is now available to stream in full, which you can check out below. Read more: Crossfaith release eclectic music video for “Devil’s Party” XENO was built out of an unexpected tragedy, according to frontman Kenta Kole: After releasing our […]

Japanese rockers Crossfaith have released their latest track. You can watch the heavily-stylized video for “Devil's Party” below. Read more: Beartooth’s Caleb Shomo joins Crossfaith for new single, “Ghost In The Mirror” “Devil's Party” comes from the band's highly-anticipated new record, Xeno, which is due out on September 18 via Razor and Tie. You can pre-order […]

Japanese electronic metalcore unit Crossfaith have revealed a brand new track from their upcoming record, Xeno. You can stream “Ghost In The Mirror” below. Read more: Crossfaith announce new album, stream title track The song features the ripping, relentless vocals of Beartooth frontman Caleb Shomo, which provide a sharp, yet pleasing contrast to the band's […]

Is it too early to start waxing nostalgic about the second annual Alternative Press Music Awards? Meh, we’ll do it anyway. Last night, the scene’s finest gathered to recognize the year’s highest musical achievements at the only award show that boasts as much skull merchandise as it does formal wear. Here are some of our […]

Osaka, Japan's electronic rockers in Crossfaith have announced their full-length follow-up to 2013's Apocalyze. Due out on September 18 through Razor & Tie, Xeno was produced by Josh Wilbur (Avenged Sevenfold, Lamb Of God) and mastered by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound in New York. The album's lead single and title track is streaming today to coincide […]

In light of their addition to Vans Warped Tour 2015, Japan's Crossfaith have also announced that they have signed a deal with Razor & Tie Records. The band will be releasing a new studio album next year. Frontman Kenta Koie commented on the signing, saying, “We are thrilled to announce that we're signed with Razor & Tie. We […]

Osaka, Japan's Crossfaith have been forced to cancel their appearance at Monster Energy Aftershock Festival, and drop off their upcoming tours with We Came As Romans and the Amity Affliction due to guitarist Kazuki Takemura suffering from a repetitive strain injury. He has been advised by his doctor to not play guitar for extended periods of time, therefore making […]

Our friends at the AltPress HQ in Japan are gearing up for an interview with Osaka’s Crossfaith and want your question suggestions. The band, who are featured in the AP Recommends section of our new issue, were named one of our standout artists from Warped Tour 2013 and are slated to play many large, international […]

Our January, 2014 issue: AP 306, features an in-depth story on our artist of the year, Sleeping With Sirens. The issue also features an interview with I See Stars’ frontman Devin Oliver, an extended feature on Mayday Parade and our poster special with 20+ exclusive shots of Pierce The Veil, The Wonder Years, Fall Out […]