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Within Temptation – The Purge Review

Within Temptation – The Purge Review

Within Temptation is a band that has never been afraid to evolve and push the boundaries of their sound. From incorporated classical symphonic elements from the past in albums such as Mother Earth, or The Heart of Everything ,to delivering a futuristic sound in their most recent album Resist. Back in March of 2020 titled…

Halloween Hardcore in Brooklyn

Halloween Hardcore in Brooklyn

When there is a will, there is a way. Live music was the first thing to go in the wake of this pandemic and it will be the last thing to come back on a normal basis. Still, no pandemic, gentrification or unrest will stop the sound of intense and angry music, in fact, it…

Sevendust – Blood & Stone Review

Sevendust – Blood & Stone Review

For two decades, Sevendust have always delivered a sound a style for both our greatest moments, and darkest moments, for your moments of victory and moments of despair, for our dreams and for our nightmares. With the combination of Lajon Witherspoon’s vocals, Morgan Rose’s signature drumming style, Clint Lowery and John Connolly’s intense and emotional…

Bloodbather – Silence Review

Bloodbather – Silence Review

Chaos is practically a genre at this point. Many bands have been pushing the boundaries of how relentless and how heavy songs can go. Some bands are able to push the boundaries of sound while others simple take the familiar routs of song structure and completely rewrite the rules on their own.  Bloodbather delivers their…

The Arson Choir – Invisible Monsters EP Review

The Arson Choir – Invisible Monsters EP Review

Post hardcore is another genre that is able to maintain its edge, aggression, message and meaning. Celebrating the 20 Year anniversary of post hardcore classics albums such as Relationship of Command and Everything you Ever Wanted to Know About Silence, and with the times of uncertainty that we are in, it is only appropriate that…

Nasty – Menace Review

Nasty – Menace Review

Hardcore has been on a never ending resurgence in the last couple of years. With Code Orange, Knocked Loose, Vein, Harms Way, Twitching Tongues and so many more bands emerging to conquer the world by storm, there is no denying that hardcore will never die. It is not just a genre of music, but it…

Kataklysm – Unconquered Review

Kataklysm – Unconquered Review

Kataklysm is a band that always seems to deliver 100% and is able to outdo themselves on every album. Being around now for such a long time, they have always succeeded in maintaining their brutality and their edge without abandoning the roots, but with that, they are also able to bring some new tricks and…

Christian Machado – Hollywood Y Sycamore Review

Christian Machado – Hollywood Y Sycamore Review

Christian Machado is a vocalist that needs no introduction at this point. Christian’s work in Ill Nino has always had his own signature voice of pure aggression and serenading harmony. Singing in multiple languages, he was always able to convey multiple narratives, interpretations and many forms of imagery. With the delivery of his new solo…

Movements – No good Left to Give Review

Movements – No good Left to Give Review

Many people are questioning the future of music in terms of its sound, image and legacy. By the looks of it, music seems to be heading down a genre-less path and that is amazing. Bands such as Bring me the Horizon, Dance Gavin Dance, The Word Alive, New Years Day, Crown the Empire and I…

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The New York City Metal Scene has been exploding more than ever, despite gentrification and the closing of many venues. Awesome vibes and phenomenal experiences that came with attending shows and places like Duffs, Lucky 13 or St Vitus have served as an inspiration for my art and person. With that, I created Heavy New York to expose the NYC Rock/Metal Scene.

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