…with the exception of The Acacia Strain, our vote for the heaviest band on the Rise Records roster goes to Bloodbather. They’ve let guitarist Salem Vex out of the Chamber of Secrets to record a playthrough video for “Erased” from their new EP “Silenced” using an ESP LTD Black Metal with Bareknuckle Warpig Ceramic Bridge
After another three months of silence, Philadelphia Pennsylvanian Metallic Hardcore mob Varials have thrown us the fourth part of their life in quarantine series that sees them back in the studio. They’re working with Josh Schroeder (King 810, Gift Giver) on their as yet unnamed third album, the follow up to 2019’s “In Darkness” and this
A few years back the bands who had albums released via Rise Records had a signature sound and while that has been something broken with the likes of The Acacia Strain signing for the label, it still makes us raise an eyebrow when we hear that a band of the nature of Broward County California’s
…with “Late Eternity” just around the corner on 19th February, Pale Chord Records have reminded us just how good post hardcore quartet Skywalker really are with a music video for “Charon’s Song” that sees the band dancing on a Persian inspired rug. The limited edition vinyl pressing is available for pre-order here…
Bareknuckle Pickups Warpig Ceramic Bridge on an ESP Limited Edition Black Metal guitar with 10-52 gauge strings and the STL Putney SIM is how Rise Records Broward County Californian Deathcore act Bloodbather achieve the tone they used for October 2020 EP “Silence“. Here’s a playthrough for single “Void” for they can show you how it’s
Going down that yellow brick road made of candy (Werther’s Originals?) has lead Cane Hill to release their second HEAVY single of 2020 in “Kill Me“. The cut which follows the impressive “Power of The High” which made the Devils Dozen playlist also comes with a music video directed by Khader Alherimi and Joey Vasatka
As well as the news that The Acacia Strain will be joining Aborted on their Hell Over Europe #4 tour earlier today, the slowly decaying Deathcore titans have also given us a music video for “One Thousand Painful Stings“, arguably one of the biggest surprises of their current album due to its guest vocal appearance
A fourth new single of the year for the rising stars of the Canadian Progressive Metal scene, Spiritbox have given us “Constance” via Rise Records with a chilling sense of the macabre wrapped in Courtney LaPlante’s lyrics. We can only imagine that Carcosa 8 string merchant Andrew Baena had an advance on this as he
“This is another me-and-Paul [Gray, bassist] creation. It was similar to ‘Duality’, in that I had mixed feelings about whether it was a good song… Then we got together and started working on it as a team and it just came together. A lot of bands, who I won’t name, have ripped this song off.
If October single “Power of the High” from Cane Hill didn’t get you high enough, the band have given us the opportunity to relive their experience making the music video for the track which they created with DreamSeeker Productions with a behind the scenes featurette. We’re hopeful that this is the first of many with
