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Posts Tagged ‘The Acacia Strain’

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Threat Signal – Threat Signal

As I’ve stated in a few of my previous reviews, everyone tends to look at the sophomore release as the “make it or break it” album. While...
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The Crimson Armada – Conviction

I recently had a conversation with a friend about how stagnant the metalcore scene is these days. She said something to the effect of, “I’m starting...
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THE ACACIA STRAIN Premiere New Video For “The Impaler”

THE ACACIA STRAIN have premiered their video for “The Impaler” below. The track is taken off the band’s latest album Wormwood, which...
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Murder Death Kill – Instigate Infiltrate Annihilate

The effect of violence in television and film on kids is definitely a heated debate. Does viewing acts of violence on multiple occasions actually cause...
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Prosthetic Records Offer Summer Sampler For FREE

Prosthetic Records are offering their Summer Sampler for FREE via the label’s Facebook page. The sampler includes such heavyweights as SCALE THE...
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Ingested – The Surreption

What is it with these bands that make material that any idiot could tell that it has been overdone? This isn’t simply just a lack of originality; hell,...
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Rootless – Dominate The Chaos

The first impression is very, very important for me when it comes to new music. Usually when given new music to review here at TNR I look over the band...
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Weekend Nachos – Worthless

Are you a fan of heavy music? Are you a fan of fast music? If so, Worthless is the album that is going to test to see just how true that really is. On...
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Endwell – Punishment

Be it resolved that no matter how much they change in musical style, some bands will have a special place in one’s heart. For me, it’s AFI. Bring on...
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The Gun Show – Discontentment

“Bring me before whom I adore with a heavy heart and a trembling voice. Being blunt is something that has never come easy for me and controversy is not...
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Free Download of HOMEFRONT Soundtrack (Limited Time)

THQ is giving away 25,000 digital promotional copies of this exclusive soundtrack for Homefront on a first come / first served basis. Submit your email...
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Sarah Where Is My Tea – Desolate

Whenever the word “core” is attached to anything within the metal community, you usually get one of two reactions: either it’s accepted,...
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Emmure – Speaker Of The Dead

Let me just get one thing straight. If you’re reading this review in search of technical, advanced and/or serious music, please stop reading right...
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Onward To Olympas – The War Within Us

To say that Onward To Olympas’ sophomore album, The War Within Us, is one of my most anticipated releases of 2011 would be putting it lightly. This...
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Oceano – Contagion

This year has been a great year for comeback releases. Bands such as Bring Me The Horizon, For Today, and even Chiodos have created memorable albums to...
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Vanisher – The History of Saints

I love surprises. I mean, who doesn’t? I think everyone can relate to the joy of opening presents on Christmas morning or the ecstasy of finding a...
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Kid Liberty – Fight With Your Fists

I play different music for different moods I experience. For instance, if I’m happy and energetic, I’ll put on something melodic and fast,...
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The Anti-Hero Tour 2010

One day, an album called Breaker found its way into my drop box here at The NewReview. I had spent most of the week hearing my fellow writer Luke swear...