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Through their knack for catchy breakdowns entering the depths of low-tone heaviness, dizzying technicality and piercing sharp tones, Brand Of Sacrifice carved a unique path with an endless array of sounds and possibilities. With the arrival of their sophomore album, Lifeblood, the Toronto deathcore band have solidified their stance after propelling their brutal sound to […]

Deathcore is one of metal’s most maligned and misunderstood subgenres. That makes it sound a hell of a lot like a teenager, but it’s actually approaching adulthood if it’s not already there. (That all depends on when you think it started.) In honor of its growth into an exciting boundary breaker, here are 21 albums […]

Emmure frontman Frankie Palmeri recently posted that he “rejects almost every lyric [he’s] ever written,” but is following up that statement with more words of clarification. The frontman recently made a statement that came after he had a thought about why “regular people” don’t listen to metal and other hardcore genres. Read more: Highly Suspect […]

Frankie Palmeri of Emmure is no stranger to controversy. The man has been through frontmen feuds, his whole band leaving and health concerns. That doesn’t even mention the horrible “Cold Soul” T-shirt controversy. Now, Palmeri is direct messaging fans asking for $100 for some type of exclusive fan club. Read More: Bring Me The Horizon debut […]

Breakdowns are the only thing more explosive and exhilarating than the Fourth of July fireworks. Even if you miss those, we have a handful of hefty ones that’ll fulfill your celebratory needs this holiday. Featuring essential hits from Of Mice & Men, August Burns Red and Parkway Drive, these breathtaking breakdowns will rock your Fourth […]

Emmure frontman Frankie Palmeri and Attila frontman Chris Fronzak have finally ended their feud via Twitter.  Fronzak, also known as Fronz, recently appeared on the first episode of the “Lambgoat Presents: The Vanflip” podcast and discussed the beef. Read more: Marvel film binge-watching is now a job you can apply for He talked about how […]

After all members of the band Emmure other than lead vocalist Frankie Palmeri quit, Palmeri promised that Emmure would still continue on. Read more: Frankie Palmeri releases statement: “This is not the end of Emmure” Now, the band has confirmed their new lineup via Facebook. Palmeri will be joined by Phil Lockett on bass, Josh Travis […]

Emmure vocalist Frankie Palmeri has released a statement on Facebook regarding the decision of all other members to leave the band. Read it below. Read more: Ex-Emmure bassist reveals story behind band’s four-member exit (exclusive) “Well I think I have left you all waiting in suspense long enough. I want to first start out by saying […]

According to a tweet from Violent J and 2 Dope themselves, Emmure have been forced to drop off this year's Gathering Of The Juggalos festival due to frontman Frankie Palmeri's vocal cord issues. You can check out what the ICP headmasters had say below. In February, Emmure had to cancel additional tour dates due to Palmeri suffering a “major […]

Back in AP Issue 323, we asked readers and rockers “Should artists be more mindful of what language they use or acts they sing about?” for our AP Poll. The results were split nearly down the middle, and one Frankie Palmeri from Emmure highlighted his thoughts on the issue in a longer piece. We present […]

Earlier this week, Emmure were forced to cancel two shows on their current tour with Suicide Silence due to frontman Frankie Palmeri suffering a “major tear” in his vocal cords. Palmeri has taken to the band's Facebook to update fans on his condition, in which he claimed that after visiting a doctor in Des Moines, Iowa, an ENT specialist advised him […]

Emmure were forced to cancel their performance in Fort Collins, CO last night due to frontman Frankie Palmeri suffering a “major tear” in his vocal cords. In an official statement to fans, he claimed that in order to finish the reminder of their current tour with Suicide Silence, he would have to sacrifice playing last night's show. You can […]

In our latest segment of A Day In The Life Of A Frontman, APTV's Nick Major and Emmure singer Frankie Palmeri take you behind the scenes of the band's Eternal Enemies Tour. Check it out! Emmure's latest album, Eternal Enemies, is out now on Victory Records.  

A Hero A Fake The Future Again The third album from North Carolina deathcore quintet A Hero A Fake feels like the band wants to be heavier than they are. Justin Brown’s harsh vocals don’t have the impact of, say, Frankie Palmeri of Emmure; he just sounds like he’s trying to battle through a particularly […]

Earlier this month we opened up discussion on the benefits and drawbacks of “offensive” band merch. There was a lot of great discussion among our readers, and we began reaching out to bands known for their provocative merch for comments on the issue. Here's the second, from Frankie Palmeri of Emmure (center). The first, from […]

As Capcom®'s beloved video game franchise Street Fighter® gears up to celebrate its 25th anniversary this summer, Emmure's Frankie Palmeri sits down and discusses what the game means to him–and how it informs his life and music.