Background of TURNSTILE Founded in 2010 in Baltimore, Maryland, TURNSTILE is known for their energetic performances and genre-defying sound. The band has consistently pushed the boundaries of hardcore music, infusing elements of punk, rock, and even funk into their songs. Over the years, they have built a dedicated fanbase, thanks in part to their relentless touring and engaging live shows. The band’s previous albums, such as Nonstop Feeling (2015) and Time & Space (2018), have…
ANCIIENTS ANNOUNCES FIRST US TOUR IN EIGHT YEARS
Tour Dates and Locations The tour is set to kick off in early 2024, spanning several major cities across the United States. While the complete list of dates and venues is yet to be finalized, the band has promised an extensive tour that will cover both coasts and several key locations in between. Fans can expect to see ANCIIENTS perform in iconic venues, offering an incredible opportunity to experience their music live. Confirmed Tour Dates…
WHAT IF INCUBUS WROTE “DIGITAL BATH” BY DEFTONES?
Understanding “Digital Bath” by Deftones Before we reimagine the song through the lens of Incubus, it’s important to understand the original composition. “Digital Bath” is part of Deftones’ third album, White Pony, released in 2000. The song is known for its lush, ambient guitar work, hypnotic rhythms, and the haunting vocals of Chino Moreno. Lyrically, it explores themes of intimacy, emotional vulnerability, and the surreal experience of a nighttime bath illuminated by flickering light. The…
FORMER ABORTED DRUMMER ADDRESSES ALLEGATIONS IN NEW STATEMENT
Background of the Band Aborted Before diving into the controversy, it’s essential to understand the context in which these events are unfolding. Aborted, formed in 1995 in Belgium, quickly rose to prominence within the death metal scene. Known for their intense sound and intricate compositions, the band has garnered a dedicated following worldwide. Over the years, Aborted has undergone several lineup changes, with various musicians contributing to its evolving sound. The band has been influential…
2025 SUMMER SLAUGHTER LINEUP + TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED
2025 Lineup The 2025 Summer Slaughter lineup boasts a diverse array of bands, each bringing their unique sound and energy to the stage. This year’s lineup includes: Headliner: Cannibal Corpse – A legendary death metal band known for their brutal sound and relentless live performances. Co-Headliner: Between the Buried and Me – Renowned for their progressive metal prowess and dynamic compositions. Support Acts: Obscura – Technical death metal maestros from Germany. Archspire – Canadian technical…
MACHINE HEAD’S ROBB FLYNN DISCUSSES HIS LOVE OF MESHUGGAH
Meshuggah: Innovators of Djent Formed in 1987 in Umeå, Sweden, Meshuggah has been at the forefront of the progressive metal scene. The band is widely credited with pioneering the ‘djent’ subgenre, characterized by its complex, polyrhythmic guitar riffs and precise, machine-like drumming. Their influence can be heard across a wide array of bands that have followed in their footsteps, continually inspiring musicians with their technical prowess and innovative sound. The Intersection of Machine Head and…