Let’s face it — the constant pressure of having to innovate is starting to cause a noticeable shift in the death metal paradigm. Progressive and technical death metal continue to draw new listeners who are attracted to the subgenres’ collective tendency to continuously push boundaries in order to stand out, whereas bands that keep…
Here at Heavy Blog we take huge pride in being able to recommend awesome bands of all stripes to you, our dearest readers. But even we need to turn to others to recommend things to us, and that’s where fellow music enthusiasts and music bloggers come in. One of the…
When the term “screamo” is mentioned, many people have an immediate image of what they believe to be screamo. Kids at Warped Tour with flippy hair over eye, bad words on shirt, and skinny jeans held up by studded belts. However, this view of screamo could not actually be more far…
Love the new KEN mode record Success? Enjoy those huge live sounds that Steve Albini caressed out of the Winnipeg trio’s instruments? Good. Me too. Now, if you live in North America, you can head out and hear those smooth, sexy songs in their natural environment. The Canucks have just…