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Live Review: Thrice

Posted 10/13/2011 09:46AM by Jeremy Deal as Show Review

Before jumping directly into the show review for Thrice's most recent tour in support of their newest...

Nick's Picks: Round 6

Posted 10/06/2011 05:49AM by Nicholas Fritz as Nick's Picks

It’s been awhile since the last Nick’s Picks article, but don’t fret, the series is still alive and well...

Rick's Discoveries Volume IX

Posted 10/01/2011 06:04AM by Rick Gebhardt as Rick's Discoveries

I’m going to be honest. This batch is a mess. There’s no theme, there’s no common connecting thread,...

Jake's Short Reviews #9

Posted 09/27/2011 10:59AM by Jake Oliver as Article

Scream — Complete Control Session Listen, this isn’t America’s Hardcore Compilation, and I’m...

Interview: Kaura

Posted 09/22/2011 08:27AM by Decoy Staff as Interview

L.A. based Kaura, sounding like alumni of the Tool/A Perfect Circle school flirting with some Dead Letter...

Jake's Short Reviews #8

Posted 09/05/2011 05:59AM by Jake Oliver as Article

Knuckle Up! — Motivation from Misery Our first selection is a pretty decent hardcore record,...

Interview: Djerv

Posted 08/25/2011 09:45AM by Decoy Staff as Interview

Djerv is a new Norwegian band, spawned out of underground acts Animal Alpha, Stonegard and Trelldom....

Jake's Short Reviews #7

Posted 08/23/2011 09:42AM by Jake Oliver as Article

Earth Crisis — Neutralize the Threat Even though 2009’s To the Death (which, to be fair, was...

Rick's Discoveries Volume VIII

Posted 08/18/2011 11:26AM by Rick Gebhardt as Rick's Discoveries

My tolerance for bands in popular genres putting out ok, listenable, decent albums is starting to wane...

Breaking Down The Color Spectrum, Volume III

Posted 08/11/2011 05:17AM by Zach Roth as Article

And now for the final three. Indigo and Purple, along with Blue, never get much play from me. I’ll usually...

Breaking Down The Color Spectrum, Volume II

Posted 08/09/2011 01:05PM by Zach Roth as Article

As I’ve worked further and further into The Color Spectrum, I’ve become more entangled with the lyrics...

Breaking Down The Color Spectrum, Volume I

Posted 08/08/2011 09:52AM by Zach Roth as Article

Casey Crescenzo has outdone himself with the release of The Color Spectrum. Writing nine EPs is daunting...

Interview: Tim Skold

Posted 08/02/2011 08:19AM by Decoy Staff as Interview

Tim Skold made his name in mainstream rock music mainly as bass-player/composer/producer of a number...

Jake's Short Reviews #6

Posted 07/31/2011 05:27AM by Jake Oliver as Article

So Hideous, My Love… — To Clasp A Fallen Wish With Broken Fingers To Clasp is, at its heart...

Live Review: Underoath

Posted 07/23/2011 01:52PM by Nicholas Fritz as Show Review

I had the opportunity to catch the second date on the Illumintour in my hometown this past week and wanted...

Rick's Discoveries Volume VII

Posted 07/19/2011 06:03AM by Rick Gebhardt as Rick's Discoveries

Do you ever take stock of how what habits you may have when listening to music? Since I listen to, on...

Live Review: Warped Tour 2011

Posted 07/15/2011 12:55PM by Dylan Newell as Show Review

Vans Warped Tour: the longest running yearly tour that showcases the latest and greatest in multiple...

Jake's Short Reviews #5

Posted 07/11/2011 09:33AM by Jake Oliver as Article

Touché Amoré — Parting The Sea Between Brightness And Me Deathwish’s new darlings deliver what...

Live Review: Matisyahu

Posted 07/08/2011 05:12AM by Rick Gebhardt as Show Review

Minnesota, usually known for the depths of cold during our winters, wanted to remind everyone that this...

Thrice’s The Periodic Table EP Set Delayed

Posted 06/30/2011 01:58PM by Zach Roth as Comedy

Now that Casey Crescenzo’s most ambitious project yet, The Color Spectrum, is an outstanding success...

Rick's Discoveries Volume VI

Posted 06/23/2011 09:13AM by Rick Gebhardt as Rick's Discoveries

Over the last couple of months, I’ve seen my folder of albums that I had received yet not listened to...

Jake's Short Reviews #4

Posted 06/21/2011 09:14AM by Jake Oliver as Article

Priory — Priory I’m actually very surprised at myself for liking this one. At the outset, I was...

Music You May Have Missed

Posted 06/14/2011 10:16AM by Zach Roth as Article

There’s too much damn music out there. In fact, there’s so much damn music that the entire industry is...

Interview: James Hart

Posted 06/11/2011 07:38AM by Decoy Staff as Interview

James Hart was prepared to be the ultimate glamorous frontman of the new millennium in his...

Interview: Winterus

Posted 06/07/2011 08:20AM by Jake Oliver as Interview

First off, tell our readers who you are, and what you do in the band. I’m the vocalist for Winterus...

Interview: Jeremy Chatelain

Posted 05/30/2011 02:17PM by Decoy Staff as Interview

Jeremy Chatelain is something of a cult hero in hardcore/post-harcore/indie circles because who else...

Jake's Short Reviews #3

Posted 05/24/2011 10:19AM by Rick Gebhardt as Article

Winterus — In Carbon Mysticism Winterus’ In Carbon Mysticism is a release that exists in a...

Decoy's Summer Movie Preview

Posted 05/19/2011 07:48AM by Dylan Newell as Article

Every summer, countless music and movies are released, giving something to look forward to for pretty...

Rick's Discoveries Volume V

Posted 05/17/2011 12:21PM by Rick Gebhardt as Rick's Discoveries

Arkan – Salam Do you like Orphaned Land? Yes? Ok, then you’ll also very much enjoy Arkan. It would...

Interview: David Wood

Posted 05/16/2011 12:01PM by DevDawg as Interview

This interview was conducted with David Wood, vocalist of Down to Nothing and bassist of Terror. Hey...