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EP REVIEW: Freeze the Fall – The Red Garden

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Spoiler alert, this is one of the best albums released so far in 2025. If you do not know this young power trio, Freeze the Fall, from Canada, it’s time you did. This is the band’s second EP, but the path from gaming and internet buzz to the Rock perfection achieved here on The Red Garden (604 Records) found Freeze the Fall coming into their own as songwriters along the way. They went from being known as the kids who covered The Warning to being a superior band to their early inspiration in a short time. Most of this growth came thanks to the depth Quinn Mitzel sings with, in order to nail uncanny hooks in every anthemic chorus she utters. Continue reading →


INTERVIEW: Cliff Rigano Talks Dry Kill Logic’s Comeback – “Now You Belong With the Dead” and “The Dead and Dreaming”

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Dry Kill Logic is back — and louder than ever! In this exclusive interview, frontman Cliff Rigano joins us to talk about the band’s crushing new single “Now You Belong With the Dead,” their explosive return at Welcome to Rockville, and their first live shows in 20 years. Ojayy and Cliff dive into: Continue reading →


INTERVIEW: Locked In A Vacancy On Their New EP, New York Hardcore and Metal History, and More!

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Ghost Cult Keefy caught up with most of the guys in  Locked In A Vacancy! They released their recent EP “Before The Dawn” in December, 2023. They were a key band in the New York Hardcore, Metal, and Death Metal scene in the late nineties and early 2000s, and have opened for the likes of Hatebreed, Biohazard, Candiria, Cryptopsy, Dying Fetus, The Haunted, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Zao, and many others. We chatted with the band about their comeback, signing with Fuzz Therapy Records, a chat about the Metalcore and Deathcore genres (starting with Bronx Deathcore), keeping the fun in Metal, and much more! Continue reading →