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Arcangent Festival 2023 – Thursday

Thursday 31 August 2023

LIVE: ArcTanGent Festival 2023 – Thursday

Thursday was perhaps the most stacked day on the entire bill, with hardcore legends Converge headlining the mainstage. The undercard is also stellar, with Svalbard, Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, and Chat Pile particularly standing out. None of them are household names, but all of them have

Monday 27 April 2020

Dance Gavin Dance – ‘Afterburner’

Dance Gavin Dance have become a real force to be reckoned with over the last few years.  Forming back in 2005, they were quickly picked up by Rise Records and released a slew of powerful and varied albums, quietly plagued by line up changes and complicated

Tuesday 09 July 2019

LIVE: Converge / Terror / Sect / Fange @ The Ritz, Manchester

Being the opening act for a seminal, vastly influential band like Converge must be beyond nerve-wracking. Being that act on just a couple of weeks’ notice because the original opener pulled out last minute, doubly so. With that in mind, fair play to Fange for getting up there and

Tuesday 01 May 2018

Converge, Crowbar, Thou @ Electric Ballroom, London

LIVE: Converge / Crowbar / Thou @ Electric Ballroom, London

Massachusetts hardcore legends Converge are a bit beyond introduction at this point. Over the last three decades they’ve cemented themselves as an absolutely essential band, both on record and in a live environment. Following the release of 2017’s sublime ‘The Dusk In Us’, Converge are treating the UK to

Tuesday 23 January 2018

Converge, Comeback Kid and more added to Ieperfest 2018

Ieperfest have announced the first batch of bands to their 2018 line up. Converge, Comeback Kid, Discharge, Conflict, Doom, Weirdos, Wisdom in Chains, Coffins, Damien Done, Drowning, For the Glory, Get the Shot, Greg Bennick, Headshot, La Jungle, Moskwa, Paura, Process of Cult, Slope, Acidez, Albez Duz, Crossface, Hexis, Jodie

Monday 18 December 2017

Top 25 Albums of the Year

Saturday 18 November 2017

Converge: “If you start paying attention to outside perceptions and feed that into what you’re doing you’re no longer making true art.”

Tuesday 31 October 2017

Converge unfurl video for ‘A Single Tear’

Converge have released a video for their new song, ‘A Single Tear’. It is taken from their upcoming new album, ‘The Dusk in Us’, which will be released this Friday 3rd November via Epitaph Records and Deathwish, Inc. Pre-orders are available here.