by Nick DeSimone | Aug 5, 2015 | News, Photos
Last night (8/4), industrial/metal pioneers KMFDM brought their high-energy show to a packed house at Irving Plaza. Opening act CHANT delivered a pulsing, three-drum attack that we could clearly see winning over new fans as the set progressed. KMFDM themselves were in...
by Nick DeSimone | Jul 31, 2015 | Amplified
Amplified is a weekly column focusing on new and emerging artists. Got a band that fits the bill? Email amplified@metalinsider.net. It’s Friday, and all I want to do is listen to some hardcore. Oklahoma’s Allusion and their EP “Land of Sleep”...
by Nick DeSimone | Jul 17, 2015 | Amplified
Amplified is a weekly column focusing on new and emerging artists. Got a band that fits the bill? Email amplified@metalinsider.net. Tel Aviv’s Matricide are aiming high: the band seeks to be, in their own words, “the most powerful metal band in...
by Nick DeSimone | Jul 16, 2015 | Amplified, Premieres, Video
You might remember Forest Wars from our Amplified special on some of the band submissions we received at this year’s New England Metal and Hardcore Festival – the Ohio hardcore band couldn’t make it down themselves, but actually had friends come by...
by Nick DeSimone | Jul 10, 2015 | Amplified
Amplified is a weekly column focusing on new and emerging artists. Got a band that fits the bill? Email amplified@metalinsider.net. I caught wind of these guys in our inbox a while ago, and have been waiting eagerly to hear some brand new material. Short Circuit is...