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ALBUM: Bullet For My Valentine – ‘Venom’
Some might say Bullet For My Valentine *tempered* their fanbase with 2013's Temper Temper. Following Fever's classicly-trained metallic rallying cries with a stripped-down hard rock approach wasn't exactly the correct move for the UK Welshies, and they knew it. That's...
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ALBUM: Never Shout Never – ‘Black Cat’
Never Shout Never has a way of keeping their music fresh. From Sunflower to Time Travel[ing] to asking What Is Love, there are always new ideas produced through their music. Never Shout Never has released their sixth full length studio...
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ALBUM: Dr Dre – ‘Compton’
It’s pretty damn depressing that the bulk of under-20s - hell, maybe under-25s - will primarily recognise the name Dr Dre as the one attached to a terrible brand of headphones. Few men in history have contributed as much to...
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EP: The Devil Wears Prada – ‘Space’
2010's Zombie EP was an instant classic. It transformed The Devil Wears Prada into a heavier, aggressive beast all the while maintaining their post-hardcore dual vocal dynamic and ghoulish keyboard dramatics. Not only that, but it asserted TDWP as a...
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ALBUM: Miss May I – ‘Deathless’
2014's Rise of The Lion was aptly named - It escalated Miss May I above & beyond the post-hardcore scene they were once associated with and into the vast heavy metal realm. Though the Ohio mostly-long-haired 5-piece have been a...
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ALBUM: Buried In Verona – ‘Vultures Above, Lions Below’
Adversity breeds good metal. It’s always been the case that difficult personal circumstances make for heavy music of a higher calibre, simply because of the nature of the genre. Buried in Verona may have lost more than half of their...
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SINGLE: Born Of Osiris – “Throw Me In The Jungle”
Born of Osiris are, to say the least, an otherworldly band. Half deathcore chugathon, half trippy dance rave, the band have forged a unique path through the trendy djent scene that few are capable of emulating. With 2013's Tomorrow We...
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ALBUM: Lamb Of God – ‘VII: Sturm Und Drang’
American groove metal icon Lamb of God's newest release is perhaps the most frantic album the band have ever done. Though evident from the breakneck pace of blistering opener 'Still Echoes' it is the weight resting on the legendary 5-piece's...
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ALBUM: Northlane – ‘Node’
To the older Northlane fans: This album may not be for you. Released July 24th via Rise Records, Node has shown that aside from the comparisons of the first two studio albums, it’s actually worth giving a chance. What makes...
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ALBUM: We Came As Romans – ‘We Came As Romans’
When a new album releases from one of our favorite bands, we as fans expect to hear growth and progression in the writing and delivery. It helps whenever said band gets a chance to experience a synergy between each of...
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Vans Warped Tour – Columbia, MD – 7.17.15
This summer, our photographer Sarah Eckstine got the chance to go out on the Vans Warped Tour and take pictures of your favorite bands! Check out our gallery from the Maryland date below. Have Mercy-Being As An Ocean-PVRIS-Senses Fail-blessthefall-We Came As Romans-Memphis...
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ALBUM: Memphis May Fire – ‘Unconditional’ Deluxe Edition
Not content with topping charts with 2014's smash-hit Unconditional, Memphis May Fire have taken it upon themselves as artists to enlist a fine-tuning to an already solid record. The original intent of Unconditional was that each song would feature a...
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