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21 underrated deathcore albums that deserve more credit than they got

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 […]

30 deathcore albums from the 2000s that define the genre

Deathcore was a defining force of the 2000s metal scene. While polarizing at the time, it’s gained more respect in recent years through a new era of the genre. Still, the origins of the genre were filled with great releases that stand strong over a decade later.  While bands used to fight against metal elitists […]

The Red Chord working on new songs

The Red Chord is working on the follow-up to 2009's Fed Through The Teeth Machine according to a recent tweet:   Yes there are new songs in the works. Life and other things slow it down a bit. Patience is a virtue. — The Red Chord (@TheRedChord) May 24, 2012 We'll keep you updated on the […]

Boston police seek to crack down on moshing

The Boston Herald is reporting that city police are seeking a crack down on moshing during concerts. The police department cited the Boston House Of Blues following a Feb. 21 show featuring Flogging Molly, according to the report: “Boston cops cited the House of Blues for a license violation because of a mosh pit that […]