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All Axxess Five Finger Death Punch guitarist Jason Hook has revealed that his previous gig with pop star Mandy Moore lead him to his gig with FFDP. Essentially, Hook learned how to behave by working on a professional tour. He got his road legs under, him so to speak...

Meet Palms, a newly formed Los Angeles based quartet featuring three former members of Isis (Aaron Harris, Clifford Meyer and Jeff Caxide) with Deftones' vocalist Chino Moreno. "Clifford, Jeff and I started Palms a little over a year ago out of a desire to continue making music together after Isis ended," explained Harris...

Be afraid of the dark. Very afraid. At least you will be when you take a listen to 'What You Dream Of,' a new song by Crone, which features Isis bassist Jeff Caxide. Noisecreep is pleased to exclusively premiere the song from the band's new album 'Endless Midnight,' due out via Translation Loss on July 19th...

Although they decided to part ways in 2010, Isis' contributions to the extreme music landscape will be felt for decades to come. This week the post-metal goliaths posthumously released 'ISIS Live I 9.23.03,' a four-song, forty-minute recording from a performance at The Fillmore in San Francisco...

This summer begins with a deafening variety of heavy releases, making us wonder if labels specifically chose the sixth month of the year to release some of the biggest metal records of 2011. June 7th marks the return of Morbid Angel, featuring prodigal son David Vincent on vocals for the first time since 1995's 'Domination...

Faith Coloccia This past April, Noisecreep ran the first part of an interview Tombs frontman Mike Hill conducted with extreme music renaissance man Aaron Turner. Since the two are old friends from the underground DIY touring circuit, the conversation covered Turner's entire career...

When Isis announced their break up last year, it heralded the end of an era in extreme music. For over a decade, Isis consistently released genre-defying records that challenged their listeners by aggregating sonic intensity with emotion and melody...

Since the late '90s, Dominick Fernow a.k.a. Prurient has been creating some of the most extreme and challenging noise music to come out of New York City. While there's no such thing as a typical Prurient recording, a number of key tracks feature piercing, wildly out-of-control feedback and distorted, downright painful sounds that could make any black metal fan reach for the volume knob... Read Mo

2010 will mark the year of many metal turning points. The Melvins -- after 26 years of changing music and influencing musicians all over the world -- finally made their first trip to Billboard's Top 200. Isis -- who also changed metal music in shaping post-metal and influencing scores of imitators around the world -- concluded the band with one last tour...