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”In this current ridiculous moment in human history I miss being able to experience moments that somehow resemble the absurdities of reality,” says Holy Molar's Bobby Bray.

”I think it would be fair to say if it weren’t for NA I probably wouldn’t have survived my heroin addiction,” Nick Cave says.

Following our recent lists on 2000s post-hardcore and '90s metalcore, this edition of 'In Defense of the Genre' is about 25 albums that defined screamo in the '90s and '00s, and remain influential on the current scene today.

The 25-year-old pop singer was reportedly rushed to the hospital following an apparent heroin overdose. Her condition is currently unknown.

Despite being notorious for stealing and screwing people over (and even going to jail for it), people continue to work with Nachtmystium's Blake Judd (also of Twilight, Krieg, and Hate Meditation)...

GWAR-B-Q, 2013 (more by Josh Sisk) The Medical Examiner's Office of Richmond, Virgina has confirmed Dave "Oderus Urungus" Brockie, former GWAR frontman was in fact 'drug related'...

The NY Times ran a great profile of musician Robert Aaron who was busted with lots of heroin in his apartment after cops barged down the door looking for someone to pin Philip Seymour Hoffman's death on...

GWAR @ MHOW in Feb (more by Chris La Putt) today in NYC * Allison Cameron @ The Stone * Spin Doctors @ Brooklyn Bowl * Balaclava, Gang Signs @ Acheron * Weird Al Yankovic @ Beacon Theatre * Phill Niblock + Guitars @ The Stone * Chad Taylor, Father Figures @ Zebulon * Gwar, Every Time I Die, Ghoul @ Irving Plaza * Favourite Sons, Now You See Them @ Union Pool * Suphala and John Hadfield's Electrocussion @ Barbes * Yvette, Baby Lips, V Ultra Lounge, ATM @ Bruar Falls * Stephane Wrembel Presents The Django Experiment @ Barbes * Amen Dunes, Harmonizer, Che Chen & Robbie Lee @ Glasslands * Cheeseburger, K Holes, Xray Eyeballs, Chapter 24 @ Mercury Lounge * Sophia Knapp of Cliffie Swan, TEEN, Future Shuttle @ Cameo Gallery * The Meatmen, Black Fag (Black Flag tribute), Runny, Beer & Cable @ Europa * Guardian Alien, Notekillers, Shelley Hirsch, Man Forever, Koen Holtkamp @ Shea Stadium What else...

Heroin-addict hobos from around the country are overrunning hipster haven Williamsburg - living in stalled luxury condo projects in the trendy Brooklyn neighborhood...