Wednesday, June 1st, 2011
Here is the second half of our special edition, double-feature, of notorious column Philly House Shows! We bring you vol 2 of The Blast Beat Be-Header grindcore showcases by local promoter Logan Neubauer. If you missed vol. 1 at International Waters in West Philly, check it out. Vol. 2 was indeed the last show to be held at one of South Philly's favorite basement venues, The Bordello and god damn was it a fitting farewell. Mr. Neubauer's band, a brutal 2-piece grindcore outfit, Backslider kicked things off. Unfortunately we were running on punk-rock-time and showed up about 20 minutes late and rolled in just as they were wrapping up. No worries because we will ...
Monday, January 17th, 2011
Noisear are an American grindcore institution. With over 14 years active in the grind world, Noisear have remained one of the genre's staple bands, releasing many splits and works with various underground labels and leading extreme bands from around the Globe. Noisear's highly-anticipated 30-track full-length on Relapse Records, Subvert The Dominant Paradigm, is set to hit streets February 1, 2011. As the band gears up for this worldwide release, Blow The Scene's Joshua Cohen caught up with Noisear drummer Bryan Fajardo and guitarist Dorian Rainwater for an exclusive, in-depth interview as the band discusses the recording process for the new record, ...
Friday, January 7th, 2011
Noisear
Subvert the Dominant Paradigm
Relapse Records
Available February 1, 2011
FFO: Phobia, Capitalist Casualties, Botch, Napalm Death
New Mexico's favorite grinding sons, Noisear are dropping their highly anticipated Relapse Records debut, Subvert the Dominant Paradigm, which features 30 new blistering tracks available February 1, 2011. Subvert the Dominant Paradigm is a solid grind offering through and through. The band has not jumped on the overly-produced bandwagon many of their grind contemporaries are riding that often leaves many extreme-metal aficionados with something to be desired. Like fine China collectors who want their plates to come with tiny imperfections that prove it was hand-crafted, grind fans often want a natural, human-sounding album, ...
Monday, November 29th, 2010
The US's biggest metal party, THE MARYLAND DEATHFEST returns in 2011, May 26 through May 29, with some of the most influential bands in extreme music. We're talking reunions, rare appearances, special sets, once-in-a-lifetime performances. Nothing unusual for MDF. We at Blow The Scene have compiled a full list of links for every band performing at MARYLAND DEATHFEST IX for your surfing pleasure as the official roster is now public.
And if you missed it, we caught up with masterminds and organizers behind the MARYLAND DEATHFEST for an EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW earlier this year. ...
Noisear are an American grindcore institution. With over 14 years active in the grind world, Noisear have remained one of the genre's staple bands, releasing many splits and works with various underground labels and leading extreme bands from around the Globe. Noisear's highly-anticipated 30-track full-length on Relapse Records, Subvert The Dominant Paradigm, is set to hit streets February 1, 2011. As the band gears up for this worldwide release, Blow The Scene's Joshua Cohen caught up with Noisear drummer Bryan Fajardo and guitarist Dorian Rainwater for an exclusive, in-depth interview as the band discusses the recording process for the new record, ...
Noisear
Subvert the Dominant Paradigm
Relapse Records
Available February 1, 2011
FFO: Phobia, Capitalist Casualties, Botch, Napalm Death
New Mexico's favorite grinding sons, Noisear are dropping their highly anticipated Relapse Records debut, Subvert the Dominant Paradigm, which features 30 new blistering tracks available February 1, 2011. Subvert the Dominant Paradigm is a solid grind offering through and through. The band has not jumped on the overly-produced bandwagon many of their grind contemporaries are riding that often leaves many extreme-metal aficionados with something to be desired. Like fine China collectors who want their plates to come with tiny imperfections that prove it was hand-crafted, grind fans often want a natural, human-sounding album, ...
The US's biggest metal party, THE MARYLAND DEATHFEST returns in 2011, May 26 through May 29, with some of the most influential bands in extreme music. We're talking reunions, rare appearances, special sets, once-in-a-lifetime performances. Nothing unusual for MDF. We at Blow The Scene have compiled a full list of links for every band performing at MARYLAND DEATHFEST IX for your surfing pleasure as the official roster is now public.
And if you missed it, we caught up with masterminds and organizers behind the MARYLAND DEATHFEST for an EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW earlier this year. ...