Knotfest

• NEW Harakiri For The Sky Scream To The Heavens On New LP, 'Scorched Earth' | Knotfest
Words by Kurt Orzeck  What is a band of musicians to do after they’ve completed what will almost surely go down as their magnum opus? We already hear your canned responses—“Be grateful you managed to pull it off!,” “Get started on the next one!,” etc. But for anyone who knows the difference between an artistic endeavor

• August Burns Red to Release Re-Recorded Anniversary Edition of 'Thrill | Knotfest
Metalcore mainstays August Burns Red are set to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album Thrill Seeker later this month. To mark the occasion, the band has opted to go especially big with the anniversary re-release by actually re-recording the album in full.  The 20th anniversary edition of Thrill Seeker was

• The Halo Effect Champion the Swedish Sound on 'March of the Unheard' | Knotfest
Photo by Linda Florin While the success of The Halo Effect may have never been a determining factor in the band coming together and pursuing their craft, it would be hard to argue that their acclaim was anything but inevitable. Comprised of vocalist Mikael Stanne along with accomplished musicians, Niclas Engelin, Jespe