Tag: The Red Chord

Under The Influence #91: Vainoa on “Axe to Fall” by Converge!

Expanding on the concept behind the “Verge In” sessions that took place at the beginning of 2004 and saw Boston Metalcore heroes Converge collaborate with Cave In on some new material 2009’s “Axe To Fall” saw the band bring in members of Himsa, Neurosis and The Red Chord to name but a few and push

NEWS: Mind Power unveil “Self Torture”!

Recorded between 2018 and 2019 at the Banana Ranch in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania, the previously released quartet of digital EPs from Mind Power have been consolidated into a single vinyl pressing by Jump Start Records and rebranded “Self Torture“. That is available to order here with the band releasing a music video for “Mess” created by

Throwback: “Possession” by Whitechapel!

Monday morning trivia time. What’s the most Metal name on the United Kingdom Monopoly board? Whitechapel Road! Seeing as the UK leg of their tour for the brilliant “The Valley” has been cancelled rather than postponed as it was pinned to the Impericon 20th Anniversary shows, we’re going to throw back to 2008. The American

Review: “Q4” EP by Mind Power

What can we say about Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania quintet Mind Power that we haven’t already? Well… They feature in their ranks members of and former members of members of A Life Once Lost, Dead End Path, Ligeia and Bring The Heat. Said that before. They’ve taken the a gamble and promised to release a quarterly

Bootleg: Hivesmasher at Brooklyn Baazar!

Massachusetts Grind Metallers Hivesmasher have been around for a while and they have some friends in high places as well with Fit For An Autopsy‘s Nate Johnson and The Red Chord‘s Guy Kozowyk both appearing on their Black Market Activities release “Gutter Choir”. Here’s a Pro-Shot full set from the seven piece at Brooklyn Baazar