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TETRARCH explore the feeling of being an outcast with "Stitch Me Up"

Metal quartet TETRARCH dropped a new music video for their track “Stitch Me Up.” They also celebrated the announcement of their upcoming tour with Atreyu. The “Stitch Me Up” video follows the release of the band’s sophomore full-length, Unstable. The LP allowed the band to grow musically, moving into a sound that crosses genres as well […]

AltPress Weekly: Oasis, WILLOW, boyish, JAWNY, Softcult and more

We’re back with another AltPress Weekly. Each week, we highlight the things we want you to check out. We shout out new discoveries and longtime favorites, the best new, old and everything in between. We’ll also always keep you up to date with the latest coverage over at Alternative Press, along with the stories we […]

20 artists who defined the sound of nü metal from past to present

Whether or not you lived through the golden age of MTV and JNCO jeans, the discovery of the nü-metal phenomenon was an awakening for any generation. Slamming orchestrated metal intensity in the same track as raw, off-the-cuff hip-hop energy sounds like a contradiction. In many ways, the genre seemed like a musical oxymoron that would […]

Tetrarch debut nightmarish video for heavy new single “Negative Noise"

Tetrarch are giving fans another taste of their forthcoming album Unstable which arrives April 30. On April 1, the metal band dropped a truly haunting visual for their heavy new single “Negative Noise.” In the video, Tetrarch find themselves in the middle of a nightmarish scenario. While being held captive by an evil doctor, each […]

40 new artists you need to hear in March

Everyone loves to jam out to their favorite artists and classic hits, but let’s not forget about all the fresh talent constantly popping up around the world. From pop and indie to punk and post-hardcore, there’s always a new name in music waiting to be heard.  We know there’s a lot of faces to sift […]

10 bands who are crushing all the stereotypes you’ve heard about nü metal

Everybody’s favorite genre to have opinions about, nü metal shortly peaked as an object of global obsession. Not unlike the finale of Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer, the scene got ravaged by the collective madness of its own stans. Which fairly contributed to the creation of negative biases toward nü metal we’ve grown to […]

20 women in metal who don't need a microphone to take center stage

With bands such as Lacuna Coil and Nightwish fronting the charge for the ladies in a scene largely dominated by men, there’s no need for the term “female-fronted metal” in 2020. The women powering the metal realm without a microphone in their hands deserve credit for shattering the glass ceiling. In the spirit of celebrating […]

20 black musicians throwing down in hardcore and metalcore

As protests against police brutality rage on in the United States and across the world, we’re turning to music as a way to understand our emotions. The anger and sadness that comes with looking directly at how police and society as a whole have been treating the black community is something to embrace and channel […]

Tetrarch's Diamond Rowe has advice for women of color wanting to break into the heavy music world

Fast-rising metal group Tetrarch are premiering the music video for their new song “Pull The Trigger,” taken from their forthcoming album, Freak, set to be released this fall following their tour with DevilDriver, 36 Crazyfists, Cane Kill and Uncured. Citing influences ranging from Slipknot to Linkin Park, their newest track proves that they aren't afraid to pull from a […]