Has the Internet killed regional sounds?
World full of Norway Has the Internet killed regional sounds? I can’t tell where anything is from anymore. Albums and bands flood my inbox and mailbox, and they’re all blurring together. I’m hearing Eyehategod clones and American-style deathcore bands from Europe, Viking metal from non-Viking countries, and Darkthrone and Hellhammer clones from every other country....
Doomriders - Darkness Come Alive
Given their storied pedigree, it’s no surprise that Doomriders revel in the metal. Comprised of equal parts Converge, Disappearer, Cave In and Cast Iron Hike, the band continues the New England tradition of sharpening hardcore’s metal edge. Darkness Come Alive (Deathwish, Inc., 2009) demonstrates how impressive the band has become at molding rock and metal...