Opening up the night was Bangkok’s Defying Decay, the seven-piece crammed to the very front of the stage at Academy 1 with masses of equipment behind them. Their sound was a heady cocktail of bludgeoning heaviness and melodic cadences, with frontman Jay Poom Euarchukiati poppy cleans and a liberal dose of groove rounding off the potent mix.
Horror-loving Metalcore leaders Ice Nine Kills have repped their favorite slasher films hard in 2020. For a late-year surprise, the band has shared a mini-documentary about Scream and the Scream convention, dubbed Scream Comes Home! Written & presented by Spencer Charnas, offering fans an inside look at iconic locations from the original movie and screen-used items from the Scream franchise. Watch it now!
Sad news to start the year as former Ice Nine Kills Bassist/Vocalist Shane Bisnett died on January 01st, 2019 at the age of 31. No cause of death has been revealed. Services for Shane will be held on January 10th in Potsdam, NY. A family man, Shane seemed to be loved by many who came into contact with him either in his music career or other areas of his life. Bisnett was a key member of INK from 2009-2011. Vocalist Spencer Charnas posted a remembrance online. We send our condolences to Shane’s family, friends and fans at this time. Continue reading