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Life in Your Way Announce Band Lineup for New Album ‘Kingdoms’
Recently reunited Connecticut hardcore heros Life in Your Way have just announced the line-up for their forthcoming release, 'Kingdoms'. Most notable is the inclusion of Todd Mackey, former vocalist for With Honor, and drummer Andy Nelson from Wrench in the Works...
Deadlock Turn Things Upside-down with ‘Falling Skywards’ — Song Premiere
Noisecreep is proud to premiere Deadlock's 'Falling Skywards,' a track from the German band's fifth album, 'Bizarro World.' "No one is satisfied with his life - everybody is always looking for more," Deadlock bassist John Gahlert told Noisecreep, of the song's lyrics...
Betrayal Make Their Own Decisions in ‘Without a Doubt’ — Killer Lyrics
Killer Lyrics: Speak what you mean / Don't hold it back / The lies eat you away / The truth is killing you
Betrayal vocalist Brendan Foley went through what most young men in bands do: making the difficult choice of pursuing education or committing to a life of music...
Social Jet Lag Seek the Monster Within in ‘Where Did They Hyde Dr. Jekyll?’ — Killer Lyrics
Killer Lyrics: Strangers with familiar faces / Slowly lock their eyes on me / Is it the curse that drives them mad / Or am I the one suffering?
"The overall theme to 'Where Did They Hyde Dr. Jekyll?' is finding yourself," Jeremy Eslinger, bassist for Huntsville, Ala...
Life in Your Way Reunite, Plan New Material
The melodic hardcore guys in Life in Your Way have reformed, according to a press release from the band exclusive to Noisecreep. "Connecticut's Life in Your Way is back after disbanding in 2008," the press release states. "The band is currently writing new music which will be collectively titled 'Kingdoms...
Overcome Get Biblical in ‘The Great Campaign of Sabotage’ — Album Art of the Week
Noisecreep last talked to Dave Quiggle when 'Atrocities' from Take It Back! was released. Now that metalcore giants and labelmates Overcome are releasing a new album after reuniting, Quiggle was the default designer for the artwork. "The title of the Overcome album is 'The Great Campaign of Sabotage,'" Quiggle told Noisecreep, "which is taken from a quote from C...
Abysmal Dawn Lyrics Inspired by ‘In Service of Time’ Riffs — Killer Lyrics
Killer Lyrics: We're born and raised to die / There's no meaning to this life / Indebted to a God enslaved by time
"The lyrics were initially very inspired by the marching, mechanical rhythm of the opening riff," guitarist and vocalist Charles Elliot of Abysmal Dawn said to Noisecreep of their new song, 'In Service of Time...
Bruce Lamont’s ‘Feral Songs for the Epic Decline’ Is ‘Pretty Dark’ — Album Art of the Week
Bruce Lamont is perhaps better known for his work in the progressive metal band Yakuza, where he plays saxophone -- you read that right, a saxophone in a metal band. Bruce had an opportunity to flex his experimental muscles even further in 'Feral Songs for the Epic Decline,' where he ports over the dark ambience heard in his primary band...
Stratovarius Use Familiar Imagery on ‘Elysium’ — Album Art of the Week
Finnish power metal pioneers Stratovarius rage on with their 13th album, 'Elysium.' We talked with the cover's designer, Gyula Havancsák, nearly two years ago when he did the artwork for Jungle Rot's 'What Horrors Await.'
If you're familiar with the covers of two recent Stratovarius releases, 'Polaris' and the 'Darkest Hours' EP, 'Elysium' will look strangely familiar -- both in its artistic style
Full Blown Chaos Kill Bad Attitudes in ‘Rise & Conquer’ — Song Premiere
Using the timeless punk rock theme of overcoming adversity, New York hardcore monsters Full Blown Chaos and Noisecreep present the track 'Rise & Conquer' from their new, self-titled album. "Rise & Conquer is more than a song, but an anthem," vocalist Ray Mazzola told Noisecreep. "For t...