LATEST NEWS
BARONESS: Moving Outwards
Baroness’ growth has been astounding. Latest album Stone is rife with typical Baroness intricacy, care, depth, and songs melding the past and present. We caught up with John Baizley for an extensive chat about intensive creative processes, significant changes, and skipping out on the color spectrum.
TAKING BACK SUNDAY: Elevating Through Reinvention
Since the band’s inception in 1999, Taking Back Sunday has been a historic benchmark within the pop punk scene. Their unique blend of emo, post-hardcore, and pop sensibilities has inspired many bands, opening the gate for the genre to expand and grow into what it is today. “Something that is not lost on us is that we are living the dream come true,” says bassist Shaun Cooper.”
PRONG: The Breaking Point
With State of Emergency, Prong continues to solidify its status as one of the most innovative and exciting bands in the music industry. While Victor is a seasoned pro within the rock industry, he says it’s a “higher power” that keeps the band’s music interesting.
FEATURES
Exclusive Premiere: THE ARSON CHOIR’s Cover and Music Video of Eighteen Visions’ “Tower of Snakes”
WATCH THE EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE OF THE MUSIC VIDEO FOR “TOWER OF SNAKES” BY THE ARSON CHOIR Phil Penegar comments, “Eighteen Visions is a band that means a lot to me.”
Influences and Essentials: THE GEMS
Rising from the ashes, THE GEMS redefines the very essence of rock music with the band’s recently released debut album, Phoenix, via Napalm Records. The band shares with us their biggest influences and their own essential songs to hear.
Exclusive Premiere: Metalcore Quintet WAVES IN AUTUMN’s New Music Video “Firedusk”
WATCH THE EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE OF THE NEW MUSIC VIDEO “FIREDUSK“ FROM WAVES IN AUTUMN ONLY ON OUTBURN.COM On their new EP Burning Season, metalcore quintet Waves in Autumn explore the corrosive effect of humankind on both the planet and each other.
LIVE REVIEWS
KATATONIA, Echoplex, Los Angeles, CA, 11.30.23
Gloom and doom made their home at the Echoplex in Los Angeles on November 30th, as Katatonia, the revered Swedish architect of dark progressive metal, graced the stage.
WEDNESDAY 13 with Gemini Syndrome, Infected Rain, & Black Satellite, Dingbatz, New Jersey, 11.19.23
After the final set change and the lights came on, the creeps the crowd had been waiting for took to the stage, Wednesday 13 and his Ghoul Scouts. Now this would prove to be no ordinary Wednesday 13 show.
THE GHOST INSIDE and UNDEROATH with We Came As Romans and Better Lovers, The Palladium, Worcester MA, 07.31.23
The Palladium in Worcester MA, a notorious venue for fans of heavy music, hosted the tour of the summer, featuring dual headliners The Ghost Inside and Underoath. They hit the road with a stacked lineup, featuring openers We Came as Romans and Better Lovers.