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Rolling Stone lists the best emo albums; Chris Carrabba/Mike Kinsella/Get Up Kids/Saves the Day supergroup opening for The Promise Ring

Rolling Stone picked the 40 greatest emo albums of all time. Plus, an exciting NYC show was announced.

Longings (mem Orchid, Ampere, California X) streaming two songs off upcoming debut LP (listen)

Amherst’s Longings are something of a minor supergroup. They’re co-fronted by Will Killingsworth of the influential screamo band Orchid and Meghan Minior, who Will also plays with in …

Ampere (ex-Orchid) & Raein releasing a split EP (stream it)

One of the bands that was especially influential on the current wave of screamo was the short-lived late ’90s / early ’00s Amherst band Orc…

Sannhet schedule LP release show w/ Kayo Dot; drummer in Low Estate with mems of Orchid & Made Out of Babies (listen)

Brooklyn post-metal trio Sannhet‘s new album Revisionist is out today (3/3) on The Flenser, and they’ve announced a release show for it happening March 27 at Saint Vitus (where they just opened for This Will Destroy You) with Kayo …

Kirk Hammett's Fear FestEvil returning w/ Meshuggah, High on Fire, Orchid, Agnostic Front & more (lineup)

Last year, Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett held his first-ever Fear FestEvil, and now he’s giving it another go. The second annual Fear FestEvil will go down at the Rockbar Theater in San Jose, CA on April 11 & 12…

Slingshot Dakota & Petal touring together, playing NYC with Ampere; Fog Cult released an EP (dates & song streams)

Slingshot Dakota at The Studio at Webster Hall in October (more by Mimi Hong) Two Pennsylvania DIY pop bands, Bethlehem’s Slingshot Dakota and Scranton’s Petal (fronted by Kiley Lotz with members of Tigers Jaw), will be heading out on a short Northeast tour together this week…

The Blood Brothers reunion continued at Warsaw w/ Violent Bullshit (pics, video, setlist)

Early-mid ’00s post-hardcore band The Blood Brothers are reunited this year, and having already played FYF Fest and a hometown Seattle show, they finally made their way to NYC over the weekend where they first played Central Park’s Modern Sky Fest and then headlined a BrooklynVegan-presented show at Warsaw last night (10/5)…

Uninvited Festival happening this month in Brooklyn w/ Weedeater, Orchid, Elder, Mothership, Bl'ast & more

Uninvited Festival will be kicking off on September 18 – 21 at Brooklyn’s Nihil Gallery. The festival promises to bring together skate sessions, art, and a loaded lineup of metal that includes stoner favorites Weedeater, Orchid, Elder, SubRosa, and many, many more…

metal @ SXSW 2014 -- show previews, lineups & our top picks

and Andrew Sacher Black Tusk at Saint Vitus in 2013 (more by Caroline Harrison) SXSW may be all about catching the hippest bands–check out the SXSW schedule for a lowdown on what’s going on (or browse our “SXSW” tag for some highlights) — including three BV day parties and the BV official showcase — but there’s no shortage of metal to bang your head to, either…

SXSW 2014 announces third round of showcasing artists

The 2014 SXSW Festival is coming up soon — March 11 – 16 in Austin, Texas — and they’ve just announced the third round of showcasing bands which is a massive update…
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