Becoming the Archetype

Becoming the Archetype have announced a summer tour with Before There Was Rosalyn. But while that tour is still several months away, guitarist/keyboardist Seth Hecox caught up with Noisecreep about all the band's goings on. And there are quite a few of them, including beard-growing superpowers, a new album with an impossibly long, word-soup title and a stop in South Africa...

Savannah, Ga.'s Black Tusk are currently laying a hurtin' on their current tour with Weedeater. Drummer James May checked in from the road, offering his thoughts on why Georgia has exported some of the best up and coming metal over the past several years, with the likes of Mastodon, Zoroaster, Becoming the Archetype and Black Tusk spilling out of the state...

The current, raging health care debate affects all Americans, but it is a particularly poignant issue for musicians, especially since many of them are 'self-employed' and don't have health care provided by having a full-time, company job. Becoming the Archetype guitarist Seth Hecox, a self-proclaimed Libertarian, spoke to Noisecreep about the Obama-sanctioned overhaul of our flawed health care sys

Becoming the Archetype guitarist Seth Hecox (at left) is a baseball nut. He already exclusively revealed his National League baseball predictions to Noisecreep, so he, of course, had to sound off about the American League and ultimately the World Series...

Becoming the Archetype guitarist Seth Hecox (at left) is an Atlanta Braves fan. But that doesn't stop him from being informed about Major League Baseball. He offered Noisecreep his very detailed prediction on which team will claim their divisions and who he thinks is going to win the Fall classic known as the world series...