The forthcoming album of DED isn’t just a release. It’s a rebirth. RESENT, set to drop on Sept. 19, was crafted over the past three years — a time that saw much trial and tribulation for this Arizona-based nu metal band. Comprised of Joe Cotela (vocals), Alex Adamcik (guitar), Kyle Koelsch …

With stalkers and secret experiments running rampant, the halls of Nevermore Academy are more dangerous than ever. Luckily, there’s a new sheriff in Jericho who is keeping the peace between the outcasts and normies…well, at least trying to. Luyanda Lewis-Nyawo (Devs 2020) returns to Netflix’s Wednesday Season 2 as Sheriff Rita …

Thanks to bands like Sleep Token and Bad Omens, the once-separate worlds of metalcore and BookTok — TikTok’s obsessive corner of romantasy readers and morally gray heartthrobs — are unexpectedly colliding. With their emotional lyrics, dark aesthetics and brooding masked or tattooed frontmen who could easily pass for fantasy book …

The past few months have been the definition of a dream come true for the boys of Australian pop-metalcore band Melrose Avenue. After gaining a loyal fanbase through viral BookTok-coded Reels and TikToks, they proved they have the musical chops to match their sense of humor with a debut U.S. …

From the stage to the comic book page, The Funeral Portrait is doing more than making music that resonates with fans — they’re building a spooky, lore-filled universe. Comprised of frontman and founder Lee Jennings, guitarists Cody Weissinger and Caleb Freihaut, bassist Robert Weston and drummer Homer Umbanhower, The Funeral …

Horror movie fans and film buffs alike are invited to take part in a three-day ghoulishly fun-filled festival during the historic Colonial Theatre’s (227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, PA) Blobfest. From July 11 to 13, the festival, now in its 26th year, pays homage to the theater’s starring role in the …

In many ways, the boys of thrash metal band Chained Saint are just your typical teenagers. They’re stressed about high school graduation and college, spend their downtime immersed in Pokémon and Legos, and have a deep affinity for Dr Pepper. But at the same time, they’re far from average. Following …

What better way to break a multi-month hiatus from touring than opening for one of the top metalcore groups in the world? This was the exciting reality of heavy rock band Another Day Dawns, who, on May 9 and 10, joined Motionless in White for two sold out shows at …

HBO’s The Last of Us Season 2 has been quite the roller coaster so far. From the devastating death of Joel Miller (Pedro Pascal, The Mandalorian 2019) to the folks of Jackson, Wyoming defending their community against an army of the infected, there’s been no shortage of action, drama and loss. At the …

It takes a resilient person to survive in a tough-as-nails city like New York…especially when they’re being hunted by a vengeful rat. This is the predicament of Selena (Allison Pittel, Stream 2024) in the new horror comedy Screamboat, which hit theaters last month. As if moving to the Big Apple from the Midwest …