When you’ve had a career that has spanned more than three decades like Cleveland Ohio and latterly Belgium Hardcore Punk legends Integrity then there comes the question of whether remaking old material is the right thing. There is no doubt that the advance of technology means that older works can be cleaned up or benefit
A calendar month on from our 2nd January review of “This World Is Suffering” by Dutch Death Metal enthusiasts Demoralizer we had a conversation with guitarist Yuri de Wolf about his crimes, convictions and feelings on the sentence subsequently handed down to him in punishment. He is joined in the prison cell by vocalist Reinder
Stray From The Path drummer Craig Reynolds deserves a medal for his work with not only the band but also with his Downbeat Podcast series. This time out he chatting with guitarist duo Josh Smith and Jon Deiley from Northlane about the Australians current album “Obsidian“. A post modern classic after a classic in “Alien“,
Ah. The solo project. When you’ve written a collection of songs that simply don’t fit the work of your main squeeze but you love them enough to want to get them out there into the World. What else are you meant to do? So Long Until The Séance bassist Ruaidhri Houston is the latest in
Working on the follow up to 2019’s “Human Target“, Australian Deathcore titans Thy Art Is Murder have volunteered guitarist Andy Marsh to talk to Heavy New York with topics of conversation ranging from how lyrics and riffs are created to the evolution of their sound. You can bet your bottom dollar that producer extraordinare Will
How does a record of eight cuts of Hardcore in the vein of bands who were pioneering the genre in 2005 get pieced together? What kind of gear do you need to create that kind of sound? What’s it like working without an outside ear in the room when recording a record? We spoke to
21 days after a mysterious, incurable disease spreads throughout the barren lands, a handful of survivors try to find sanctuary and naturally those survivors form a Groove Metal band from Madrid, Spain. After we caught up with bassist Juan Carlos “litos” Fernández from Buriality off the back of the bands EP “Primogenitum“, they insisted on giving
In the beating black heart of Salem Massachusetts sits Godcity Studio, the home of Converge guitarist Kurt Ballou for the past 20 years. He chats with KnotFest about everything that has gone on in the place, including what happens on Halloween in a full uncut interview with the legendary recording engineer, known for his work
Watch Road to Perdition and then put on the new Willem Dafrend album “Nails” and you might find yourself in familiar territory with vocalist Craig Niemoeller inspired by the Tom Hanks character in writing a record that marks the bands full length debut as they look to escape Saint Louis, Missouri and get on the road.
Continuing to honour their fallen brother, on their sixth studio album We Came As Romans used synths written by producer Drew Fulk and recorded by Kyle Pavone before his death with unclean vocalist Dave Stephens taking on clean vocals. Backing vocalist and guitarist Joshua Moore joined Heavy New York for a chat about the record,
