prog metal

Jinjer reunites with former guitarist Dmitry Oksen in “Disclosure!” video

Following the release of their fourth studio album, Wallflowers, Jinjer are continuing to treat fans to new content. The Ukrainian prog-metal band have shared a new music video for “Disclosure!,” which comes from their latest record. The cinematic visual for “Disclosure!” captures the band’s powerful energy and illustrates just how far their limits can be […]

12 artists who got their names from other alternative songs

For as long as music has existed, artists have been inspiring other artists. Right here within our own beloved scene, we’ve witnessed many examples of newer-era bands drawing inspiration from the OGs. What’s especially endearing is that not only have bands influenced each other in terms of musical style; they’ve also taken from the lyrics […]

Periphery: The Complete Oral History From ‘Periphery I’ to ‘Hail Stan’

Washington, D.C.-based prog-metal outfit Periphery have packed a lot of playing into their 15-year existence. The complexity of their musicianship and their writing skills aren’t for the casual listener. At a time when it feels like most artistic junctures seem to be missing a few ventricles (read: “half-hearted”), the sextet triple down on their vision. […]

Between The Buried And Me playing two sets on upcoming tour

Prog metal masters Between The Buried And Me have announced a 20th-anniversary tour today (January 13) and they’ll be performing two separate sets each night. Their first set will consist of songs from across their entire career while the second sees the band performing The Great Misdirect in its entirety. Read More: The 1975 delay ‘Notes On A Conditional […]

Jinjer question the motives behind fame in new "On The Top" video

Ukrainian prog metal act Jinjer are prepping for the release of their forthcoming album Macro but first, they’re dropping a new track for fans to sink their teeth into. The band’s new single, “On The Top,” sees them bringing some straight-forward heaviness with their technical songwriting approach. Plenty of djent-styled grooves are jammed into the song along […]