No Bragging Rights ‘Hope Theory’ Debuts

  What is the definition of a successful band? A band that graces the covers of mainstream magazines, or is success defined as consistent touring, playing in front of 20 kids per night? Trap Them vocalist Ryan McKenney has little concern for mainstream notoriety...

About this interview In a 2009 interview with Ryan Minic of Ryan’s Rock Show, legendary producer Ross Robinson reflected on his career, creative philosophy, and the emotional depth he brings to the recording process. Known for shaping the sounds of Korn, Slipknot,...

Norma Jean’s fall tour with Vanna and KEN mode has been a hectic one. The other week while passing through Chicago somebody broke into their van and took a bunch of their personal belongings. “Someone broke into our van and stole a lot from us,” the...

Last October when I did this interview with Thursday, Geoff Rickly talked up Touche Amore and claimed that they were one of the best hardcore bands in LA. So the other night while I was watching “Blossom” reruns and getting drunk on Four Loko, I randomly...