Ten years after Job for a Cowboy rode into the sunset with their fourth studio album, the best musical act ever born out of Glendale, Arizona—and yes, we’re counting Otep (cough) and Kottonmouth Kings (cough, cough)—are finally back in the saddle with a brand-new record.
But while the band is giving interviews galore, we decided to finally publish one from way back from 2009, with former and longest-serving drummer Jon Rice. Check out the lengthy discussion courtesy of New Noise.
Hop over to New Noise for the exclusive premiere of a grisly new video from extreme melodic death metal band Eternal Storm. While you’re there, take a gander at an interview with the Europe-based group’s bassist Daniel Maganto and guitarist Jaime Torres.
Seattle’s most snarling, skronk-alicious band returns March 8 to deliver their second album, Cloned. Go to New Noise to read the first—and, thus far only—interview with So Pitted leader Nathan Rodriguez. While you’re over there, check out the exclusive premiere of the band’s video for Cloned album track “Muse.”
The hardcore/ black-metal band’s vocalist explains to New Noise why he and his bandmates take comfort in bludgeoning crowds for 40 minutes nonstop.
“It’s like my shadow self speaking to me and saying, “It’s not your time. Don’t tell yourself that. You’ll come through it.” Don’t treat depression as your best friend. Just let it go. It’s different being happy and clearheaded.”
For that and much more straight talk from Royal Thunder leader Mlny Parsonz, check out my tell-all interview with her courtesy New Noise.
Justin Pearson brings back into the fore Planet B, perhaps his most boundless project to date, with a second heaping helping of their turntable-infused, cult-horror-movie-score-worshiping, hardcore-punk-saturated soup. Check out my FLOOD feature here.
Pallbearer fans are still biting their fingernails in anticipation of the heralded doom band’s next album, which they finished recording way back in June. The Arkansas group told us a little bit about the record last year — but to tide over Pallbearer’s devotees who are continuing to be patient, here’s a previously unpublished conversation, published on New Noise, in which they share entertaining stories about life on the road.
Check out my touching, intimate interview with shoegaze/pop/folk/doom-metal newcomers Helga in this feature courtesy of New Noise.
Carnation vocalist Simon Duson may be Belgian, but he doesn’t waffle when asked tough questions about his old-school death-metal band. Check out my full piece on New Noise.
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