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Retro anything has always been paradoxically in style, and you need to look no further than Youtube to discover a point at which retro intersects with metal. In particular, that point involves the late-'80s generation home video game consoles...

As we previously reported, Decapitated and the Faceless will be hitting the road for this year's Summer Slaughter Tour, which launches June 17 in San Diego and runs through Aug. 23. All Shall Perish, the Red Chord, Veil of Maya, Cephalic Carnage, Decrepit Birth, Carnifex, Animals as Leaders and Vital Remains are also on the bill...

This summer, there will be a ton of festivals to keep fans drunk, sunburned and rocked, but what's the heavy metal fan who doesn't dig Korn to do? Enter the annual Summer Slaughter Tour, which always promises to be a more underground undertaking than the usual festival fair -- a tour for the more discriminating longhairs...

British death metallers Annotations of an Autopsy have cancelled their second consecutive U.S. tour the same day the tour was expected to launch in New Jersey. The trek also features the likes of Carnifex, Suffokate, Your Demise and Upon A Burning Body...

Oakland deathcorists All Shall Perish, arguably one of the forefathers of the deathcore genre, are releasing 2008's 'Awaken the Dreamers' for the first time on vinyl via Pure Noise on March 16. Metallica's Kirk Hammett actually listed the album as one of his Top 25 of the decade in Rolling Stone...

Swedish death metal band Miseration re-enter the scene with their sophomore offering, 'The Morning Shadow.' Pär Olofsson, an artist that Noisecreep 'covered' -- pun intended -- a few months ago for the work he did on Winds of Plague's 'The Great Stone War,' offered his artistic services for the Lifeforce Records band. Th...

On Nov. 3, just hours after stepping off the plane in Los Angeles, the Black Dahlia Murder played a packed club on Hollywood's famed Sunset Strip to a much more intimate crowd than the band is accustomed to. Just as quickly after their set, they were back at the airport and ready for their late night flight to South America...

Back in September, I went to this tiny, crummy venue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, N.Y. called Rockstar Bar. It was that Sept. 4 that I nearly pooped myself in public. No, I didn't indulge in some White Castle, post-hangover. I was scared. I saw a band that actually scared me, and they weren't wearing corpse paint or have any visible weapons...

"We were supposed to play here last time with Summer Slaughter but there was a mortality in the family. So sorry if anyone paid to see us. Even though I'm sure no one did," Beneath the Massacre frontmant Elliot Desgagnés told Gramercy Theater on Nov. 28, w...

When I saw the Faceless open for Atheist back in July, I thought, "Wow, this band should really be headlining their own tour." On a recent Saturday afternoon, however, I found myself thinking, "How could Dying Fetus open for the Faceless?...