Posted by Chris Annunziata on March 31, 2020
A new supergroup has entered the playing field and they go by Umbra Vitae. The band consists of members from several bands such as Converge, The Red Chord, Twitching Tongues, and Job For a Cowboy. You can view the full lineup below: Vocals: Jacob Bannon (Converge, Wear Your Wounds, Blood From The Soul) Guitars/vocals: Mike “Gunface” […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on March 24, 2020
Hardcore band Converge has released a new version of their song “Aimless Arrow.” Titled “Endless Arrow,” the song runs 30 minutes and has a more experimental/ambient feel to it. The band wrote in a social media post Thursday (March 19) announcing the track: “To keep people entertained in these challenging times, we present ‘Endless Arrow’, […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on March 19, 2020
Members of Cave In, Converge and more teamed up to do a wonderful cover of Weird Al” Yankovic‘s Devo cover, “Dare To Be Stupid.” The group involved is the “Two Minutes to Late Night” and the full list of participants can be seen below: Stephen Brodsky (Cave In, Mutoid Man & Old Man Gloom) […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on January 14, 2020
The 2020 ‘Oblivion Access’ Festival, formerly known as the “Austin Terror Fest,” has announced more bands to the massive bill, which features of 50 bands. The festival will take place June 05th-07th across several venues, The Barracuda, Empire Control Room & Garage, and Mohawk venues in Austin, TX. The festival has expanded into new genres and sounds […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 16, 2019
As each year approaches its end, we share our year-end lists highlighting the best of the best of the year. However, we were taken aback, realizing that not only will 2020 mark a new year, it also marks a brand new decade. It’s true what they say; time flies when you’re having fun, listening to […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on October 16, 2019
Decibel Metal And Beer Fest: Philly 2020 have announced Converge, Napalm Death and Pig Destroyer as the headliners. Not only is each band headlining the festival but each are playing an album in entirety. The festival will be held on April 3rd and 4th at The Fillmore in Philadelphia, PA. Check out the entire list of […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 8, 2019
Wear Your Wounds was originally formed as a solo project by Converge frontman Jacob Bannon as we heard the 2017 double album debut, WYW. The project has since expanded to a five-piece and back in February, the group revealed they finished tracking for their upcoming sophomore effort. Now, the band has announced their new album […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on March 19, 2019
Ben Koller, best known for his work drumming with bands such as Converge, Mutoid Man and All Pigs Must Die, has been given the all clear to return to playing music following an injury to his elbow. The announcement was made in a post to Koller’s Instagram on Monday (18th). The post shows an x-ray of […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 20, 2018
Last week, drummer Ben Koller (Converge, Mutoid Man, All Pigs Must Die, Killer Be Killed) broke his elbow due to a freak accident. His injury required surgery and needs to spend quite some time away from the kit in order to fully recover. A GoFundMe page was created to help pay for his medical bills. […]
Posted by Matt Brown on July 11, 2018
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. The list of debuts this week isn’t as lengthy compared to previous editions, but the coming weeks will see big names like Immortal, Between the Buried and Me (for the second time this year!), […]
