Stray from the path

Touring ain't easy folks. There's the constant hours on the road, tonnage of gear to lug around, crammed into a tiny van, long commutes, bad food, and no sleep. Then there's the accidents. In a very literal interpretation of their name, Stray From The Path flipped their van while traveling in between tour stops, according to MetalInsider...

Strong Island alternative hardcorists/metalcorists Stray From the Path have designated August 30th as the release date for their new album 'Rising Sun' and the band has issued a first taste of that album via the moshy, screamy song 'Death Beds,' which should have you hardcore two-stepping in the pit in record time...

Norma Jean are about to embark on the doubly explosive Explosions II Part Deux tour with After the Burial, Motionless in White, For the Fallen, and Stray From the Path along for the ride. Explosions II Part Deux kicks off on May 6th. The band wraps its current Explosions II tour on March 25th...

Just calling Long Island's Stray From the Path metalcore doesn't cut it. Not only does the band barrel for new grounds, musically speaking, there is a tactical anger to the foursome. True to that form the video for 'Damien' is not chock full of anti-religious imagery for no reason...

Metal-hardcore act the Word Alive have finally unveiled the video for 'The Only Rule Is That There Are No Rules.' "We couldn't be happier," vocalist Tyler 'Telle' Smith told Noisecreep on the finished look of the band's first video. For the heavy driven track from the sextet's 'Empire' EP, the obvious choice was to bring eyes and ears to their live show -- which has been getting the ban

Music fan-approved apparel label Atticus will sponsor another full bore metal tour, the Atticus Metal Tour II, featuring Unearth, Stick to Your Guns, Veil of Maya, Ghost Inside and Carnifex, with special guests Darkest Hour, Stray From the Path and Your Demise, as well...

While California's Winds of Plague recently wrapped up their aptly-named California Love Tour, there will be no rest for the wicked, as they'll hit the road in January on the Never Say Die Tour with Despised Icon and Stray From the Path. "This tour is rough, since I am a California boy to the core and I do not do well in the whole cold weather thing," vocalist Johnny Plague told Noisecr

In today's metalcore scene, brightly colored, vividly graphic T-shirts are all the rage and the hottest trend. Long Island's Stray From the Path, which feature a former member of hardcore band This Is Hell among their ranks, aren't trying to tap into a trend and convert it into fast cash...

A few weeks ago, Orange County blackened metalcore maestros Bleeding Through announced that they had signed with up 'n coming label Rise Records. Vocalist Brandan Schieppati talked to Noisecreep about their new home, saying, "It's definitely a fresh start, and it took people by surprise -- us signing to a newer label like Rise...

These days, bands will do just about anything to promote their new albums. Viral campaigns, intricate online treasure hunts, fake websites, fabricated stories ... the list goes on and on. That's why, when we woke up this morning, a story about Five Finger Death Punch gave us pause...