My Genuine Find
Summer EP by My Genuine Find (Self-released) If you are into the joyous pop punk sounds of The Starting Line and New Found Glory, expect the latest EP from My Genuine Find to be your soundtrack to the hottest season of this year and beyond. Summer EP features five cuts of pure sonic bliss, and while... more
06/16/13 by ken
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Palisades
Outcasts by Palisades (Rise Records) “Come to me, in your time of need, when you’re all alone, and there’s no one to run to,” is the opening call to arms on Outcasts, the stunning new album from Palisades of New Jersey. Raising the bar tremendously on their full-length debut for Rise Records,... more
Dead Silence Hides My Cries
The Symphony Of Hope by Dead Silence Hides My Cries (Artery Recordings) Describing their music as “epic-core,” Dead Silence Hides My Cries is one of the most uniquely inventive bands to come out of any “core” genre in quite a while. Based out of Belarus, a country which borders such remote places... more
05/14/13 by ken
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Escape The Fate
Ungrateful by Escape The Fate (Eleven Seven Records) Escape The Fate has returned with their fourth full-length album entitled Ungrateful, and it’s a dynamic collection of rock and roll sure to enrapture and intrigue. The band has gone through major chances since their Dying Is The Latest Fashion beginnings,... more
05/11/13 by ken
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Stardog Champion
Exhale by Stardog Champion (Self-released EP) Longtime fans of the Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania music scene will think they have hit the mother lode of heavy rock when encountering the stunning compositions of Stardog Champion. Combine two ex-members of Breaking Benjamin with the charismatic ex-vocalist... more
05/03/13 by ken
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Alexander
Say Hello by Alexander (I Am Mighty Records) Alexander has the capability to break out in a big and glorious way if their wonderful tunes are any indication of greater glories ahead. Based out of Newcastle in the UK, this indie rock band is destined to leave a lasting impression on all who enjoy their... more
Killing Joke
The Singles Collection (1979-2012) by Killing Joke (Spinefarm Records) Listening to Killing Joke continues to thrill since I first heard them in the 80′s. Their music displayed a creativity and worldview that drew my teenage interest, as did their driving energy and distinct sound. Early... more
04/26/13 by bret
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Ace Augustine
The Sick and Suffering by Ace Augustine (Red Cord Records) Ace Augustine was the youngest band to ever be signed to the Strike First roster of talent (a division of Facedown Records). The Christian metalcore band unleashed a promising effort entitled The Absolute in 2010. A revolving lineup pretty... more
04/21/13 by ken
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Tears Of Martyr
Tales by Tears Of Martyr (Massacre Records) In 2009, Tears Of Martyr from Spain released a wondrous gothic metal magnum opus entitled Entrance on the German independent label STF Records. A dark work of sheer artistry from the underground, fans of Nightwish and Epica were to discover a true gem when... more
04/13/13 by ken
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Set To Reflect
A New Path To Walk On by Set To Reflect (Standby Records) Standby Records is certainly on a roll these days, signing such exciting and varied bands as The Relapse Symphony, Farewell, My Love, and Cinema Sleep. Add Set To Reflect to that list of up-and-coming talent ready to make an impact on the music... more
04/01/13 by ken
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