ALBUM REVIEW: INERTIA – THE HUMAN ELEMENT

This will be our last album review of 2023 and we’re going to make it count. Buffalo, NY tech death masters, Inertia, have finally released their long-awaited followup to 2018’s Teratoma with the band’s latest full-length offering, The Human Element (self-released and self-produced). The album was released at midnight on Wednesday December 13, 2023 and it’s […]

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INTERVIEW: INERTIA (2023)

INERTIA – BUFFALO, NY TECHNICAL DEATH METAL Photo: MP Inertia are an incredible progressive, technical death metal band from Buffalo, NY. They have received national attention on multiple occasions and are revered as one of the most talented, technically savvy metal bands in the area. Before 2023 is out, the band promises to release the […]

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INTERVIEW: DYSPLÄCER

MY OCTOBER 2023 INTERVIEW WITH DYSPLACER: 1. How long did it take you guys to write the songs that make up Temple Heights? Grandmaster Bush of The Southern Temple: It took us about a year or so to write all 9 songs, then about another year to record them. We spent a lot of time […]

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INTERVIEW: WASTED SPACE

WASTED SPACE – DIPSOPHILIA Wasted Space are an energetic, highly original post hardcore band from Buffalo, NY, somewhat rooted in the nostalgia of similar bands who were prominent in the early 2000s like Glassjaw, Saosin, Senses Fail, Thursday, etc., but also akin to heavier acts like local staple, Every Time I Die. They just released […]

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INTERVIEW: GUTTED ALIVE

My October 2023 Interview with Gutted Alive: 1. Walk us through the recording process for Human Taxidermy. What challenges did you face? What went well, etc.? GA: Usually we spend a day for drums, a day for drum editing, a day for strings, a day for vocals and mixing, and a day for mastering. We […]

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INTERVIEW: XIAMKINGX

AARON KING – xIAMKINGx Aaron King is an extremely talented, and versatile musician in the Buffalo, NY heavy music community. From vocals, to guitar, to drums, and traversing every genre of music under the sun, Aaron has finally dropped a solo album he feels is a perfect representation of himself. Fans of melodic and progressive […]

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INTERVIEW: THE LIVING BRAINDEAD

THE LIVING BRAINDEAD (BUFFALO PUNK ROCK) We’ve interviewed Living Braindead guitarist and Buffalo YouTuber, Joe Kent in the past, but now that TLB is regularly back on stage after the untimely passing of their bassist, Brian Muller, we felt it was time to switch gears and chat with their vocalist, Jill. The Living Braindead have […]

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