311/Dirty Heads Pittsburgh Show Review
Saturday July 13th Keybank Pavilion in Burgettstown, Pa was host to 311, Ditry Heads, The Interruptors, Dreamers, and Bikini Trill. This sunlight day was the perfect backdrop after the area has been...
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Long Island natives have had quite a ride over the last few years. My first introduction to their music was after Tim Howley of Fit for an Autopsy, posted the video for ‘Igneous.’ The first guitar...
View ArticleBaroness Pittsburgh Show Review
August 17th Mr Small’s Theater in Millvale Pa hosted Baroness. This prog rock band recently releases their 7th studio album entitled ‘Gold and Grey.’ The band just kicked off the Gold and Gray tour...
View ArticleKorn/Alice In Chains Pittsburgh Show Review
Photos by: George Archibald and Emmy Susani What a great day to see a show, as two monsters of rock Korn and Alice in Chains were to perform at Keybank Pavilion in Burgettstown Pa. The day started off...
View ArticleBlack Label Society/Black Dahlia Murder/ Alien Weaponry Cleveland Show Review
As Fall is fast approaching, the dog days of summer are coming to a close, On October 1st The House of Blues in Cleveland Ohio hosted Black Label Society, Black Dahlia Murder, and Alien Weaponry. I...
View ArticleInterview with Alien Weaponry
The lads in Alien Weaponry have been churning out metal before many of us knew how to ride our bicycles. At the ages of 8 and 9 Henry and Louis De Jong decided to form the band that would take them...
View ArticleInterview with Mike Hranica of The Devil Wears Prada
Midwestern band The Devil Wears Prada may have started and had its roots in Ohio fifteen years ago, but have since then incorporated cities like Chicago, Milwaukee, and even Charlotte as their home...
View ArticleInterview with Tom Barber of Chelsea Grin
It has been a little over a year since vocalist Tom Barber joined Chelsea Grin and the band released Eternal Nightmare. Since that time the band has been on tour nonstop. I got to talk to Tom on the...
View ArticleSuffocation Interview
New York’s Suffocation stopped in Pittsburgh to bring their brand of aggressive death metal to the Crafthouse, with fellow tourmates Belphegor, Abiotic, and Necronomicon. The band has been churning out...
View ArticleInterview with John Matos of Abiotic
Technical death metal band Abiotic are back after a several year hiatus. The band bounced back with the release of ‘Emerald’, a song which drew inspiration from a close friend’s spouse passing. Abiotic...
View ArticleInterview with Mixi of Stitched Up Heart
Stitched Up Heart was birthed out of heartbreak and emotion in 2010 by Alecia ‘Mixi’ Demner, with the intent of turning a positive spin on some of our darkest thoughts and feelings in life. Since their...
View ArticleInterview with Brand of Sacrifice
Photos by: Andrew Bastion Hitting the scene with 2018’s The Interstice, Brand of Sacrifice have been a staple of extreme deathcore. Mixing elements of progressive metal with electronics and synths, the...
View ArticleInterview with Hunt The Dinosaur
Hunt the Dinosaur hit the scene like a cinder block to the head in 2019 with the release of their album Dankosaurus. The video for Destructo put the band at the forefront of the genre;with its low...
View ArticleLorna Shore “Immortal” Album Review
Very few albums come out swinging as hard as Lorna Shore’s latest release Immortal. Lorna Shore has been in a rebuilding phase since the loss of vocalist Tom Barber and guitarist Connor Deffley. The...
View ArticleOpeth Cleveland Show Review
Despite the horrible weather conditions on February 13th in Cleveland, Ohio many people braved the elements to watch Opeth at The Agora Theater. It has been several years since Opeth have performed in...
View ArticleThe Black Dahlia Murder- Verminous Album Review
The Black Dahlia Murder are back with Verminous their latest album, due for release on April 17th. Verminous is the second album with new guitarist Brandon Ellis and the follow up to 2017’s...
View ArticleInterview with Dan Briggs of Between the Buried and Me
Between the Buried and Me has been a well-respected band for 20 years. Their sound has gone through many evolutions throughout the years: from death metal, to progressive while throwing in pieces of...
View ArticleInterview with Misstiq
Hailing from Australia, Misstiq has been churning out her own bend of musical compositions of many famous deathcore songs. She has worked with hundreds of Deathcore bands, doing many different things,...
View ArticleKorn/Alice In Chains Pittsburgh Show Review
Empire Extreme: Music News, Reviews, and Interviews from some of the world's most extreme bands. www.EmpireExtreme.com Photos by: George Archibald and Emmy Susani What a great day to see a show, as two...
View ArticleBlack Label Society/Black Dahlia Murder/ Alien Weaponry Cleveland Show Review
Empire Extreme: Music News, Reviews, and Interviews from some of the world's most extreme bands. www.EmpireExtreme.com As Fall is fast approaching, the dog days of summer are coming to a close, On...
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