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"There is a lot more benefit than anything else in the way the internet has affected music," Aaron Harris, the drummer of Isis, told Noisecreep. And he's right. In the grand war over downloading music and whether those pesky technology boxes are making music less valuable to people, a benefit is being looked over...

When Greg Anderson and Stephen O'Malley formed Sunn 0))) in 1998, they had no idea that their genre-defying brand of experimental doom would exist over a decade later. But as their seventh album, 'Monoliths and Dimensions,' draws closer to a release (May 26), Anderson says they didn't necessarily care about leaving their mark on music, either...

No doubt you've heard 'Wavering Radiant' from Isis now that it's been streaming here all day pulsing out the record's waves of guitars the teased tension and tangling melodies that all form the crushing landscapes of each song. But 'Wavering Radiant' is something very special for Isis, it's more than just the 5th studio album...

Another week is in the books, and we've finally made it to May. Last week was a busy one for us at Noisecreep, so this weekend, we're going to do nothing but stay inside, avoid the crummy weather, and rock out to the new Suffocation, Devin Townsend, and Swashbuckle LPs...

Have you been listening to a streaming or plucked-from-the web version of the new Isis record? Well, Adam Jones (the guitar master blaster from Tool) does some guest work on the record. If you have been arguing on message boards and fighting with friends over what guitar effect or ambient sound is his contribution you're probably wrong...

The metal news never stops around here, and hence, we're always pretty busy, trying to keep you up to date on all the latest. Today, we learn that Slash will probably be working with Adam Lambert, Fear Factory has reunited (for real, this time), and we answer People magazine's question: Is Mary-Kate Copying Ozzy's Style...

This is being written from a hotel room, just about 10 miles from the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival. Our ears are still ringing from last night, and the coffee is still kicking in, but we're getting ready for day number two. Follow along on the Noisecreep Twitter, and check out our friends' updates, too: Metal Injection, Metal Sucks, and Metal Insider...

Want tangible proof that the scene chatter and message board rumblings of snobs, elitists, shit talkers and neophytes barely and rarely penetrate the creative process or the mindset of bands? When asked how he felt about the term 'hipster' metal, however wrongly or rightly, being applied to his band, Isis' Aaron Turner told Noisecreep, "I wasn't aware that was a tag commonly applied to our mu

American metal Bible Revolver took a cue from their British counterparts like Kerrang! and Metal Hammer by throwing their first annual heavy metal award show a la the Oscars and the Grammys, dubbed the Golden Gods. But instead of only one category dedicated to the world of metal, all the awards like Riff of the Year (to Slipknot), Best Underground Band (to Isis) and Golden God (to Dave Mustaine) w

Pulling Teeth - 'Paranoid Delusions / Paradise Illusions' - DeathwishIn this week's upcoming releases Baltimore, Maryland's Pulling Teeth is certainly pulling all the stops with their third full-length release...