Metal Injection reports how Wayne Lozinak — one of the founding members of Bridgeport, Connecticut-hailing group Hatebreed — ...

Despite what Atreyu may think, the roots of metalcore go back to the late ’80s and it was a fully formed genre by the early-to-mid ’90s, way before the mainstream metalcore boom of the early 2000s ...

During the 2000s and early 2010s, a surge of electronic influences found their way into metalcore as EDM became the biggest genre in music at the time. Warped Tour was flooded with synths and neon ...

Following our lists on ’90s metalcore and 2000s post-hardcore, this edition of ‘In Defense of the Genre’ looks at 15 classic albums from metalcore’s most popular era. Check out five songs we recommend ...

Metalcore. Depending on your age, tastes and relationship with heavy music, that word could spark any number of reactions. For many, it means a generation of killer bands that soundtracked their youth ...

Who invented metalcore? Or who were the first metalcore bands that coined the genre? Tracking down the origins of "metallic hardcore," as the unabbreviated term initially was known, is a microcosm of ...

From animated high-speed chases to fiery explosions on LED panels to straightforward clips of musicians pouring their hearts out, there are so many different directions a metalcore band can take when ...

Five more bands, all in the metalcore realm, have been added to the lineup for the 2026 edition of the festival at Daytona ...

Former Atreyu frontman Alex Varkatzas, has walked back his bold assertion that the band played a pivotal role in inventing the metalcore genre. Five years later, Varkatzas has softened his stance on ...

The year was 2018, Alex Varkatzas was still a member of Atreyu, making the rounds promoting the band's latest record at the time, In Our Wake, when he made a claim that in an interview that his band ...

When I first got into hardcore music in the early 2000s, I heard bogeyman-style tales about metalcore giants Coalesce and their chaotic live shows. Those stories were easier to believe after I ...