White Noise: Gallows, The Chariot, Ravage

As you read this your trusty Noisecreep editor is en route to the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival. Please enjoy the linkage here, and follow our adventures on Twitter.

+ Because nothing is more metal than hot sauce, The Chariot are giving away a bottle of 'Hot and Rumors of Hot' with album pre-orders.

+ Ripping off friends is not very metal. Read The Hipster Grifter and keep an eye out for this Kari girl.

+ Steven from Iwrestledabearonce talks about their tour.

+ Ravage to play with Testament in Connecticut. Now that's a show!

+ Frank Carter of Gallows, "I started oil painting for the first time in my life in the last couple of weeks."