Bronx Metalcore Band Less Than None Release New Single

Bronx metal-core mainstay Less Than None has signed with Sonic Decoy Records and dropped their latest single "Aware".  Lyrically, the track is all about being present in the moment and surrendering your attachments into the conscious awareness of now in hopes to trigger a spiritual awakening.  "Aware was a very challenging song to write for me. I would argue … Continue reading Bronx Metalcore Band Less Than None Release New Single

HUXLEY Releases Official Music Video for “Hate Me”!

New Jersey based, heavy rock band HUXLEY has released the official music video for their single, "Hate Me." With the single co-written with legendary producer KANE CHURKO, "Hate Me" was directed and filmed by CYRUS ENTEZAM. "’Hate Me,’ Is a strong anthem for those who are done worrying about what others think. This song goes out to the ones … Continue reading HUXLEY Releases Official Music Video for “Hate Me”!

2 SHADOWS Releases New Single and Official Music Video, “SCREAMWORKS”, Via ROCK SHOP RECORDS!

, Canada based Hard Rock / Metal band 2 SHADOWS has released a New Single, "Screamworks", Produced by singer/songwriter/The Veer Union Frontman, CRISPIN EARL, accompanied by an Epic New Official Video, via Rock Shop Records. “'Screamworks' is a song about people who make you want to SCREAM. People who would rather manipulate you to serve their own end even when … Continue reading 2 SHADOWS Releases New Single and Official Music Video, “SCREAMWORKS”, Via ROCK SHOP RECORDS!

RIG TIME! Releases Bold, Gritty Cover of DRY KILL LOGIC’S “Pain”

Wisconsin based Hardcore Metal Band RIG TIME! has released their cover of DRY KILL LOGIC'S "Pain," off of the 2001 released LP The Darker Side of Nonsense. “Pain” was tracked by RIG TIME! at the studio located inside the legendary Warehouse concert venue in La Crosse, WI. Mixing and mastering was handled by Will Hirst at Gate Four Studios (Mindforce, Restraining Order) in Massachusetts. “Our cover of … Continue reading RIG TIME! Releases Bold, Gritty Cover of DRY KILL LOGIC’S “Pain”

SEASONS Release Official Music Video for “Violence Is a Virtue”

Richmond, VA Metalcore band SEASONS has released the official music video for "Violence Is a Virtue." Directed by Hive Minds Media, "Violence Is a Virtue" was filmed at Another Round Bar & Grill Through the music, and evident in the chorus of "this is my way of letting go," Seasons continues to remind listeners that creativity and artistry are at … Continue reading SEASONS Release Official Music Video for “Violence Is a Virtue”

VERSUS ME Release Long Anticipated New LP, ‘CONTINUOUS’

Wisconsin based Metalcore band VERSUS ME has released their highly anticipated, new LP, CONTINUOUS" “Continuous has been a long time in the making. This album is a combination of all the styles that this band is capable of achieving. We feel like we really touched on a lot of different elements satisfying for Versus Me fans, yet inviting … Continue reading VERSUS ME Release Long Anticipated New LP, ‘CONTINUOUS’

DISPOSITIONS Release Official Music Video for “Pitiful”

Texas based Metalcore band DISPOSITIONS has released the official music video for "Pitiful." Filmed by Elynia Productions at Godfather Ink and the Chop Shop In Hurst, TX. Download / Stream "Pitiful": APPLE | SPOTIFY | AMAZON | GOOGLE Dispositions started out in 2015 as an internet project by guitarist, Ethan Massey. Soon after finding band members, Dispositions entered the studio to record their … Continue reading DISPOSITIONS Release Official Music Video for “Pitiful”

VERSUS ME Release Official Music Video for “Give Me a Reason”

Wisconsin based Metalcore band VERSUS ME has released the official music video for "Give Me a Reason," the third single off of their upcoming LP, CONTINUOUS, due out 9/13/2019. "From the first time we demoed out 'Give Me A Reason' we knew that it was going to be a special one. Instrumentally that song just had a way … Continue reading VERSUS ME Release Official Music Video for “Give Me a Reason”

VERSUS ME Release Official Music Video for “Far Behind”

Wisconsin based Metalcore band VERSUS ME has released the official music video for "Far Behind," the first single off of their upcoming LP, CONTINUOUS, due out 9/13/2019. “Continuous has been a long time in the making. This album is a combination of all the styles that this band is capable of achieving. We feel like we really touched on … Continue reading VERSUS ME Release Official Music Video for “Far Behind”

REVIEW: Fallen Fate Leave Their Concept Hanging in New Album

Fallen Fate are one of the newer metal bands to appear after the new millennium began. The cavalcade of heavy metal bands from the UK meant that metal was once again empowered. The thrash world mixed death metal and punk for metalcore to rise, and Fallen Fate were ready to plow their way down the … Continue reading REVIEW: Fallen Fate Leave Their Concept Hanging in New Album

Vanna: The Few And The Far Between Hit Pittsburgh

Maybe you missed them during The Warped Tour in 2012.  It's easy enough to do with so many bands and a different schedule every day, featured or not.  I was one of those chumps who missed Vanna and missed out on discovering and enjoying their music earlier.  Hearing the buzz and ground-swell beneath this band, … Continue reading Vanna: The Few And The Far Between Hit Pittsburgh

Norma Jean Proves Just How Good It Feels To Be Wrongdoers In Pittsburgh

Maybe Cory Putman felt he had to redeem himself from the 2009 show at Altar bar in Pittsburgh when he went to kick a bottle and fell flat on his ass, but it's more likely that Cory and the rest of the revamped Norma Jean have something to prove with Wrongdoers and their entire catalog...that … Continue reading Norma Jean Proves Just How Good It Feels To Be Wrongdoers In Pittsburgh

REVIEW: New metal comp from Sly Productionz brings the variety

The new compilation from the Chicago based Sly Productionz titled “Sly Productionz Volume 1” brings a variety of emerging metal bands into focus. This first release from Sly Productionz hosts a wide range of acts, totaling at 17 tracks from 17 different acts. The tone of a lot of this album treads into the Alternative … Continue reading REVIEW: New metal comp from Sly Productionz brings the variety

NEUROTIC NOVEMBER RELEASE ‘ANUNNAKI’ PRE-ORDER

NEUROTIC NOVEMBER have announced several pre-order packages for their upcoming debut album,Anunnaki, which will be available on October 29th. Barely out of high school, the outlandish five-piece have blown away their local music scene in Miami, FL and now have their sights set on world domination. Their untamed attitude and astonishing live performances make NEUROTIC NOVEMBER one of the … Continue reading NEUROTIC NOVEMBER RELEASE ‘ANUNNAKI’ PRE-ORDER

Losing the Legacy: Her Dying Regret’s Untapped Potential

Very much like hair metal, post-grunge and nu-metal before it, metalcore is an underwhelming genre. It’s nothing particularly bad; it’s just oversaturated. Very few bands have been able to move beyond those screaming vocals and grinding riffs; for every Killswitch Engage or Underoath we see, we see hundreds of slapped-together outfits plagued by repetition and … Continue reading Losing the Legacy: Her Dying Regret’s Untapped Potential

Her Dying Regret Premiere ‘Legacy’ Video With BlankTV.com

Reading metalcore mob Her Dying Regret recently announced ‘Legacy,’ a new record, which is slated for a release this fall. On the lead up to the release the band have shot a video for the title track and today they team up with BlankTV.com for an exclusive premiere.Watch ‘Legacy’ here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5NtdxmdX8s With their metalcore roots … Continue reading Her Dying Regret Premiere ‘Legacy’ Video With BlankTV.com

Her Dying Regret Announce New EP ‘Legacy’

Her Dying Regret Announce New EP ‘Legacy’ ‘Heartfelt, passionate and heavy’ is how metalcore six-piece, Her Dying Regret describe their new EP ‘Legacy’ which will be self-released this September 19th. Following up from their debut EP ‘The Siren’ [2012] which was a dramatic introduction to the Reading based band, ‘Legacy’, recorded at Avenue Studios, Camberley with … Continue reading Her Dying Regret Announce New EP ‘Legacy’

Frankie Palmeri of Emmure is Ready For Mayhem…the PGHMUSICMAG interview

Frankie Palmeri is no stranger to controversy.  His band Emmure (The band's name is a reference to immurement, a form of execution) has been lighting up stages since 2003 with their own brand of metalcore, or brocore, if you will, with edgy lyrics and metal style music mixed with breakdowns, rap, spoken word, and an overall heavily … Continue reading Frankie Palmeri of Emmure is Ready For Mayhem…the PGHMUSICMAG interview

Crossfaith Announces US Tour

This March Crossfaith will embark on their first ever US tour supporting Shikari. The tour will last the entire month and cover the east coast to the deep south. Get tickets here: http://crossfaithjapan.com/post/11654046194/var-widget-new Unique in their home country of Japan, CROSSFAITH combine metalcore, hardcore, samples and electronica to create groundbreaking music that transcends genres. Their … Continue reading Crossfaith Announces US Tour

AP Tour 2012 Stops in Pittsburgh at The Altar Bar

The Alternative Press Tour has become a metalcore/alt-punk tradition since 2007 and has birthed the careers of many a band who needed just that little bit of exposure to the masses to gain new audiences and recognition. The lineup for 2012 was filled with talent that has risen among the ranks: Miss May I, The … Continue reading AP Tour 2012 Stops in Pittsburgh at The Altar Bar

MY HEART TO FEAR Release Lyric Video for “Dear Mr. White”

Pennsylvania metalers MY HEART TO FEAR are set to release their Solid State Records debut, Lost Between Brilliance and Insanity, December 4th. Through a partnership with Hot Topic, physical copies of the release will be exclusively found in any of the chain’s more than 600 stores, while the digital release will hit all traditional digital … Continue reading MY HEART TO FEAR Release Lyric Video for “Dear Mr. White”

Pittsburgh Punks August Ruins Make ‘Headlines’

August Ruins was forged right in PMM's hometown of Pittsburgh coming up from the "underground armed with motivation, a message, and a melody". AR was founded in May of 2009 forming randomly through craigslist ads, and ever since has found success with an explosive sound, combining the speed and melody of California punk with the … Continue reading Pittsburgh Punks August Ruins Make ‘Headlines’

Crossfaith Announces New EP

Japan – November 2006. CROSSFAITH are born. Unique in their home country of Japan, CROSSFAITH combine metalcore, hardcore, samples and electronica to create groundbreaking music that transcends genres. Their 2009 debut album ‘The Artificial Theory For The Dramatic Beauty’ (Zestone Records) served as the catalyst which kick-started the Japanese screamo / metalcore scene and they … Continue reading Crossfaith Announces New EP

The Paramedic Debut Album “Smoke & Mirrors” Out Now

The Paramedic are excited to release their Bullet Tooth debut "Smoke & Mirrors" TODAY! The metalcore album is lighting the internet on fire with polarizing talk from fans and is currently sitting at #8 on the iTunes Metal Chart. Intensity, emotion and raw power are three ways to describe Dayton, OH’s The Paramedic. But to … Continue reading The Paramedic Debut Album “Smoke & Mirrors” Out Now

SLAM ONE DOWN to Take Part in Skateboard Marketing CMJ Showcase

Last week it was announced that New York's SLAM ONE DOWN will be taking part in this year's Skateboard Marketing LTD, ReverbNation and Horns Up Rocks CMJ Showcase. The event is scheduled to take place Thursday October 18th at Webster Hall in the "Marlin Room". Doors will open at 7:00 pm for CMJ Badges and … Continue reading SLAM ONE DOWN to Take Part in Skateboard Marketing CMJ Showcase