With Atreyu on what is seemingly an indefinite hiatus and with none of these “Surprise, we’re back” tours that always spread like a plague amongst bands that just can’t call it quits, drummer Brandon Saller has gone out on his own and created new band: Hell or Highwater. They’ve taken what his previous band started, and rocktified the shit out of it on debut album Begin Again.
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Hell or Highwater, the Orange County rock band founded by Atreyu's Brandon Saller, is the project that keeps Saller stimulated and creative. They tore apart the UPROAR Festival this past summer, and this year they continue building on that momentum, as they tour alongside The Darkness. RockRevolt Magazine was fortunate to squeeze in a quick interview with Brandon while he pushes forward on the last leg of this tour.
A Sound of Thunder seemed to come out of nowhere in 2012 with their album Out of the Darkness. Even though the band...
Phinehas' latest EP The Bridge Between features an interesting mix of rearranged works from their previous albums and a couple new tracks. Some of these are pretty great, like the heavily thrashed out “Panhammer” (originally from 2009's The Phinehas EP) while others are somewhat puzzling, such as the acoustic version of “A Pattern in Pain” (which debuted on 2011's thegodmachine album) or just plain bad *cough* “Enkindler” *cough*
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Many words come to mind when listening to the music created by Edge of Attack: melodic, symphonic, bombastic, fast-paced, thrash, power metal, thunderous…but what does it all mean? It means that Edge of Attack is at the edge of arrival coming to arouse your senses with everything they’ve got. They mix and match styles, genres, sounds, inspirations, and most of all, kick-ass metal that at one moment makes you bang your head, and sit back and get absorbed by the majesty of it all. Edge of Attack is definitely one band to keep your eyes on in 2013.
Hailing from Canada and describing themselves as "Melodic Death-Thrash with nuances of Metalcore" you have to wonder if these guys are joking around, or can they really deliver? Read our review and find out!
We sat down with Vreth of Finntroll and grilled him about their new album, life on the road and what it's like in a Texas jail cell. Curious? Read our interview!
Chariots of the Gods is on a journey - delivering balls-to-the-walls, in-your-face heavy metal. Known for blistering solos, gripping melodies, rioting vocals and drums that just won't quit, Chariots of the Gods is doing it, and doing it well!