Liz Ramanand

Liz Ramanand has been a concert junkie and metal head since the ripe age of 9 years old. Now that passion has turned into an obsession. While working for AOL's heavy metal unit Noisecreep.com as well as Roadrunner Records, she graduated with her Bachelor's degree in Journalism and English from Brooklyn College. She makes it her priority to attend at least four concerts a week any less would make her a very unhappy metal head.

DevilDriver’s Dez Fafara Talks Music Influences, Offers Industry Advice + More

With over two decades of experience under his belt, Dez Fafara is one of the most notable and raw frontmen you can ever see live. We got the chance to catch up with the DevilDriver vocalist as he spoke about some of the younger bands that interest him as well as what first caught his attention when he began listening to music. He also gives some very informative advice to his younger self that may

Human Furnace of Ringworm Talks New Album ‘Hammer of the Witch,’ Musical Influences + More

With countless years of music, Ringworm have been pummeling ears for decades. Frontman Human Furnace and his crew are gearing up for the release of their brand new record, ‘Hammer of the Witch.’ They are also hitting the road in the spring in promotion of the new album.

ShipRocked 2014: Day 4 in Photos

The fourth and final day was a sad one for Shiprockers, it was a full day at sea as the Norwegian Pearl was on its way back to Miami. Luckily for fans it was a day packed with major meet-and-greets and explosive performances.

ShipRocked 2014: Day 3 in Photos

Day three of Shiprocked meant the ship docked on the beautiful private island in the Bahamas. Shiprockers were very familiar with the Bacardi Beach Bar by now which held more meet and greets, this time with Nonpoint, Wilson, Scorpion Child and funny man Jim Breuer.

ShipRocked 2014: Day 2 in Photos

With a day at sea under their belts, rockers woke up on ShipRocked's Day 2 docked near the Great Stirrup Cay island in the bright and sunny Bahamas. Shiprockers took a smaller boat to the island where they enjoyed white sandy beaches and clear waters as well as meet and greets with some of their favorite artists.

ShipRocked 2014: Day 1 in Photos

While many people have been battling the storms and the frigid weather that comes with January, thousands of hard rock fans opted for sunnier Miami to set sail on the massive and sold out Norwegian Pearl for Shiprocked 2014.

Vamps Bring ‘Trouble’ to New York City With DJ Sid Wilson + Killcode

Japanese rock act Vamps warmed up a snowy New York City as they headlined Roseland Ballroom over the weekend. Support included DJ Sid Wilson and Killcode.

Escape the Fate Members Talk Touring, ‘Ungrateful’ Album + More

While in New York City at their recent show at Best Buy Theater, Escape the Fate's frontman Craig Mabbitt and drummer Robert Ortiz sat down to chat with Noisecreep. The guys opened up about the touring life, what inspired the album title ‘Ungrateful’ and their own way of dealing with ungrateful people in their lives.

Killswitch Engage’ Jesse Leach Expresses Guy Crush on Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe

Both Killswitch Engage and Lamb of God have had one hell of a year. Both bands ended the year on a high note by touring together. When Noisecreep recently chatted with Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage he spoke all about his respect and appreciation of Randy Blythe and Lamb of God as a whole.

Slayer Make New York City Return with Gojira and 4arm

After a 25 years absence, Slayer returned to New York City’s Madison Square Garden, playing The Theater on a frigid Thanksgiving Eve. The packed house of metalheads were clearly thankful to see these metal icons along with future legends Gojira and supporting band 4ARM.