North American quartet, Teeth, had only one ambition when they formed – to write the meanest, heaviest, most disgusting metallic hardcore possible with just four instruments. Led by metalcore veteran,…
Tag: metallic hardcore
Peterborough in Cambridgeshire often wins the unwanted prize for the worst town in England when people redirect their hatred away from Luton or Doncaster. In this instance, “worst” means shit.…
John Joseph will always be known for his pioneering contribution to the birth of metallic hardcore as a member of Cro-Mags. If you listened to his interview on Robb Flynn’s…
Implore released their last two albums on Century Media and earned a reputation as the closest thing to a Teutonic mathcore band or even Germany’s answer to Converge. They had…
Dallas quintet, I Am, might have a silly name, but they’re serious about their art and determined to pull their influences from a spectrum that incorporates metallic hardcore through to…
Who remembers the importance of Italy’s Ephel Duath in 2003 when metal entered a period of reinvention after the demise of nu metal, the rise of black metal, and the…
Nashville quartet, Orthodox, honed their craft in the hardcore scene but learned to appreciate heavy music through the gateway of nu metal at the turn of the century. All members…
Max Cavalera co-wrote six Sepultura albums, so it’s surprising to learn that his output with Soulfly now approaches twelve full length records. He fronted Sepultura for thirteen years; his tenure…
Most metalheads wince when somebody mentions Orange County, California. Those of us on the other side of the pond blame it for the pop-punk invasion of The Offspring, Reel Big…