Scott Ian Lewis on the dangerous state of live music, comics, and Necromanteum

Unlike many of the bands that came up in the deathcore scene of the mid-2000’s, Carnifex have never tried to shun the deathcore label....

Going into this album, I was worried. The inclusion of the phrase “Hardcore mentality for a metalcore generation” in its press release had hairs...

Returning with their third album, the metalcore quintet of Heart of a Coward go for a semi-conceptual style on Deliverance, with two pairs of...

Holy War, the latest release from the Australian deathcore quintet Thy Art is Murder, represents a definite progression. The first track alone, “Absolute Genocide,”...

Up until now, Job for a Cowboy have been band that I have avoided like the plague. Deathcore to me has always seemed anti-musical and extreme...

So far at least, the 2010s have been a pretty formative time for more progressive evolutions in metal in terms of both musicianship and...

Chelsea Grin are a band that have never been shy about being labeled deathcore; in fact they embrace the label, and self-identify themselves as...

"Hardcore and metal don’t mix" is something you’ll hear from that guy behind the counter of your local record store. You know the type,...

Right now there is probably no bigger band in deathcore than The Acacia Strain; and for good reason. They've put out three excellent albums in a...