Long Island NYs Vision of Disorder built a large local following with its intense socially aware blend of hardcore and thrash metal leading to a contract with the Roadrunner Records-distributed Supersoul label Guitarists Matt Baumbach and Mike Kenned…

Candirias uniquely sprawling urban fusion sound combined elements of grindcore funk hip-hop and jazz Formed in Brooklyn NY the group originally comprised frontman Carley Coma guitarists Chris Puma and Eric Matthews bassist Mike MacIvor and drummer Ke…

Growing tired of their metalcore band Hamartia guitarist Slim aka Brendan MacDonald and drummer Mark Castillo began Bury Your Dead as a side project in late 2001 Drawing influence from Sevendust and Crowbar the band was used as a vehicle for the pair…

As I Lay Dying are a California metal-hardcore crossover band from San Diego CA The group formed as a trio in 2001 with vocalist Tim Lambesis drummer Jordan Mancino and Evan White on guitar and shortly thereafter released Beneath the Encasing of Ashe…

Following the dissolution of Marilyn MansonKorn-aping nu-metal also-rans Coal Chamber vocalist Dez Fafara hooked up with guitarists Evans Pitts and Jeffrey Kendrick bassist Jon Miller and drummer John Boecklin to form DevilDriver -- a rather more ext…

Originally known by the less-than-subtle moniker Burn the Priest Richmond VA-based Lamb of God decided to change their name shortly after the release of a self-titled debut in 1998 Featuring vocalist Randy Blythe guitarists Mark Morton and Will Adler…