Check out RILE’s (mem Cult Leader) new chaotic hardcore song “Pessimist”
It's RILE's second single of the year and it was mixed by Converge's Kurt Ballou.
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Watch members of Converge, Dillinger Escape Plan & more cover Botch
Watch the one-off supergroup of Dimitri Minakakis, Kurt Ballou, Andrew Gormley, and Botch vocalist Dave Verellen's brother Ben take on ”To Our Friends in the Great White North.”
Notable Releases of the Week (5/20)
This week's Notable Releases include Lykke Li's most intimate album yet, Harry Styles' all-filler 'Harry's House,' Cave In's fresh new start, Shabaka Hutchings' solo debut, and more...
Cave In detail new album ‘Heavy Pendulum,’ share lead single “New Reality”
The album is Cave In's first with bassist/backing vocalist Nate Newton (of Converge), and lead single “New Reality” is about late bassist Caleb Scofield and includes a riff written by Caleb before his passing...
Come to Grief announce first album of new material, share song ft. Converge’s J Bannon
Come to Grief, the new iteration of Boston sludge legends Grief, recorded their new album with Converge's Kurt Ballou, and frontman J Bannon sings on two tracks, including this lead single...
Every Time I Die album guide: a look back at 20+ years of metalcore innovation
With nine albums and one EP in 23 years that offered up consistent innovation without any lulls, Every Time I Die's career resulted in the greatest longevity metalcore had seen since Converge. Here's a breakdown of their rich catalog...
Sweet Cobra covered Songs: Ohia’s “I’ve Been Riding With The Ghost” (watch the video)
The song was co-recorded by Shiner's Allen Epley (who also played synth on it) and mixed by Converge's Kurt Ballou.
Cave In discuss upcoming album ‘Heavy Pendulum': “It felt like Caleb was still with us”
”Final Transmission [was] Cave In attempting to achieve Caleb's vision before he died, and Heavy Pendulum is the sound of us fulfilling it,” Stephen Brodsky says.
Screamo legends Gospel share new song “SRO” off first album in over 15 years
The album's called 'The Loser' and it was recorded this year with Converge's Kurt Ballou, who also plays sax on the new single.
Taking Meds releasing new LP ‘Terrible News From Wonderful Men’ (watch the “Lifesaver” video)
The NYC punk band's upcoming album was produced with Converge's Kurt Ballou.