Chrome Over Brass

”Having just completed the 4-day, 3000 mile drive from LA to Boston by myself, I’ve had what felt like an eternity in true isolation with just my stereo to keep me company. […] This playlist is a snapshot of the songs that got me home alive.”

Jacob Bannon’s noisy, experimental, and wholly artful project Wear Your Wounds brought their tour to Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus this past Saturday (10/7) to rearrange the dimensional altitude of the place ten-fold…

All dates are with Chrome Over Brass (the one-man instrumental project of drummer Alex Garcia-Rivera of American Nightmare), and special guests are promised too.

Prophets of Rage, Julia Jacklin, Sannhet, Pinegrove, Evan Dando, Caged Animals, Lazer/Wulf, Somos, and more Friday show options in NYC.

Chrome Over Brass, the one-man instrumental project of drummer Alex Garcia-Rivera of American Nightmare, released a self-titled LP last year on Deathwish. Playing all the instruments himself, Chrome Over Brass writes hardcore-influenced riffs that provide a great showcase for his virtuosic drumming. Now BV is premiering the video for the album-closer “One Night in St. Regis”…

Converge at Saint Vitus, May 2013 (more by Lukas Hodge) Deathwish Inc.’s inaugural Deathwish Fest announced that it will be switching venues, moving down the street from the Sinclair in Cambridge, MA to Cambridge go-to The Middle East Downstairs, a bigger venue that allows for the two-day event to be all ages…

Converge at Saint Vitus Bar, 2013 (more by Lukas Hodge) Deathwish Inc. — Jake Bannon of Converge‘s increasingly influential record label — are following up what I can only imagine was their most lucrative year of operation to date (they released Deafheaven’s Sunbather) with their first-ever standalone music festival…