It’s been four years since the last confession of Saint Louis Missouri Metalcore quartet Willem Dafrend with 2021 debut album “Nails” very well received. Inspirations from the likes of Converge, Norma Jean and Every Time I Die ensured a smattering of light lyrical humour and a electric energy in their aggressive style but with time
Filmed by Matt Yates at Wreck The Halls III on 7th December 2024, a full set from Hardcore Punks Willem Dafrend is now streaming in cyberspace. The show was a fundraiser for charity Toys For Tots and saw them joined on stage by This Is Falling, Nolia and Volition to name but a few and
Mastered by Justin Paul Hill (SikTh, Hacktivist, The Five Hundred) and accompanied by a music video with Twin Peaks inspirations filmed by Matteo Scalvini, Italian Deathcore firebreathers The Silence Between Us have unleased a new single in “Stilla“. A song designed to highlight the extent of mental disease and its impact in the daily lives
After doing a pair of exclusive interviews with MetalNoise.Net (who are they?!) back in January, Saint Louis Missouri Hardcore crew Willem Dafrend only went and shot a music video for “Can’t Find The End” with Tristan Shannon behind the camera. That ensures that the dust is not allowed to settle on the bands debut album
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
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.
“When we started writing the record, I had just watched Road to Perdition, and the first few songs were loosely themed on the Tom Hanks character. No nonsense gangster who gets betrayed by his partner and ends up killing him. The second half of the record follows that same guy into retired suburban hell. The
It’s safe to say that Hampshire Hardcore crew Sore Teeth have been around the block a few times. Formed in the Autumn of 2016 with a Hardcore Punk style that had hints of 80s Crossover Thrash in the vein of Cro-Mags the trio of drummer James Ashford, bassist Chris Welch and vocalist and guitarist Ross
How is it that some musicians can keep their fingers in many pies, spinning the plates of multiple projects simultaneously while keeping each one different and distinctive? For Resin Tomb who feature members of Siberian Hell Sounds, Descent and Snorlax among others in their ranks, it’s a challenge. Vocalist Matthew Budge, drummer Perry Vedelago and
Bridging the gap between Deathcore, Death Metal and Metalcore are The Silence Between Us from Venice Italy. As bands like Whitechapel and Betraying the Martyrs are moving away from their roots and demonstrating there is more to them than meets the eye, The Silence Between Us are aiming to go straight in at that level