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June 7, 2010
MCMB has progressed past Unbreakable
June 3, 2010
REVIEW : Blank Page Empire - Sinners, Thieves and Beggars
Check out my review of Blank Page Empire's progressive indie-rock debut Sinners, Thieves and Beggars.
June 2, 2010
REVIEW : Poema - Sing it Now
Songs of summer love and longing. Admit it, you're a fan, even if you are a guy ;)
REVIEW : Beloved (US) - Failure On (VINYL)
It will remain one of the great tragedies of our market that Beloved was only able to record one album with Solid State before disbanding. Forget talk about potential. They reach near perfection on this 2003 debut.
May 27, 2010
REVIEW : Thin Ice - Revelation Through Tribulation
I reviewed the debut from Thin Ice titled Revelation Through Tribulation. Although I didn't find it amazing, I think some of you would enjoy it, so check it out!
May 26, 2010
INTERVIEW : The Letter Black
After signing with Tooth & Nail, The Letter Black wasted no time in making a name for themselves. Their Breaking The Silence EP debuted in 2009, and they gained exposure while on tour with Skillet, Hawk Nelson and Decyfer Down. It was at one of these shows that I first heard them. As I worked their merch table and heard Sarah’s powerful vocals sing to the packed out audience, I was quite impressed. It’s not often than a female fronted rock band makes such an impact.… Continued →
May 25, 2010
REVIEW : Dependency - Convicted EP
Up-and-coming hardcore act Dependency has released their debut EP titled Convicted. check out my review of the new EP.
REVIEW : Call to Preserve - Life of Defiance
Solid third release for Call to Preserve
May 20, 2010
INTERVIEW : Ivoryline
When Ivoryline debuted There Came a Lion, back in 2008, I was asked to provide a short review of the record for a magazine. They were a new band to me. But as soon as I listened, I was hooked. Since then I have been an avid Ivoryline fan – continuously looking forward to the day when they would play a show near me. Well, almost two years later, I had the chance to see a live set. With intense lyrics, catchy hooks and an immense amount of energy, the band is currently rocking venues across the country with Madina Lake and The Classic Crime.… Continued →
REVIEW : Every Man For Himself - Te Pae Mahutonga - The Southern Cross
A solid metalcore band from halfway around the world
INTERVIEW : Farewell From Chad Ackerman of DTR
Chad Ackerman expands on what happened to DTR and what he has planned next
May 19, 2010
REVIEW : All At Risk - s/t
Check out my review of the debut album from All At Risk, an unsigned pop-punk band from Denver.
May 18, 2010
INTERVIEW : Meet As Hell Retreats
Meet Jackson & Taylor from As Hell Retreats
REVIEW : The O.C. Supertones - ReUnite
Skankin' to the beat, we're The Supertones, skankin' to the beat.........The O.C. Supertones are back with a new greatest hits set, read my review here.
May 14, 2010
REVIEW : Oceana - Clean Head EP
Newest release takes the band far from its roots into the uncharted territory of "listenable" and "enjoyable".
May 13, 2010
REVIEW : Addison - Closer To Home
Addison's last piece of music as a band doesn't disappoint.
May 11, 2010
REVIEW : As Hell Retreats - Revival
Another solid album from Facedown/Strike First
May 10, 2010
REVIEW : As I Lay Dying - The Powerless Rise
This will be the metalcore album of the year.
INTERVIEW : The Homecoming
Email interview with Aidan Finn, vocalist and programmer of The Homecoming. Check out the interview and make to grab the free download of “So Loud” here.… Continued →
INTERVIEW : Nick Moore formerly of Before Their Eyes
Nick Moor talks about his leaving BTE and more.
May 4, 2010
REVIEW : Before Their Eyes - Untouchable
They say the third time's a charm...
REVIEW : To Speak Of Wolves - Myself < Letting Go
Another solid band from Solid State
April 26, 2010
REVIEW : Bellarive - The Being Human Project...Start Listening EP
Floridian ambient rock
April 20, 2010
REVIEW : Write This Down - Write This Down
Need an album for the upcoming summer season? Write This Down have released their self-titled debut today on Tooth & Nail Records and it's a great place to start in that regard. Read on to find out why!
April 19, 2010
INTERVIEW : Fit For A King
Email interview with Mason Wilson, vocalist of Fit For A King. Get to know this up-and-coming band below. Don’t forget about the free download here.… Continued →
April 18, 2010
REVIEW : Continuance - Carry Ourselves
A decent first attempt
April 16, 2010
INTERVIEW : Carlos Salazar Of Before There Was Rosalyn And His Book Sagewillow
Carlos Salazar answers some questions about his contemporary romance entitled Sagewillow. You may not be a metalcore fan, but you will find this book very intriguing.
April 15, 2010
REVIEW : Sent by Ravens - Our Graceful Words
Sent by Ravens release their debut album this coming Tuesday, the 20th. It's well worth check out for fans of The Classic Crime and other Tooth & Nail acts. Read on inside to find out why.
April 13, 2010
REVIEW : Zao - Where Blood and Fire Bring Rest (VINYL)
Zao's 1998 classic album sounds better than ever--a refreshing change from the overly-heavy or emo-infused metalcore bands of today.
REVIEW : Stellar Kart - Everything is Different Now
Wow, Brandon actually writes a review and it's a surprising choice.....


