By Greg Maki I don’t know why or how, but somehow Ice Nine Kills had eluded me for years. Certainly, I had heard the name and saw it growing in prominence over time. I took note of the horror influences and thought to myself, “That looks fun. Maybe I should check it out.” Surprisingly, the... Continue Reading →
LIVE PHOTOS: Ice Nine Kills, Currents, Hawk—Review by Greg Maki—After steadily building for the better part of two decades, metalcore monster maniacs Ice Nine Kills have exploded in recent years, first with the breakthrough album “The Silver Scream” (2018) and, currently, with the build-up to the next record, “The Silver Scream 2: Welcome to Horrorwood”... Continue Reading →
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Continuing to roll out its upcoming album "The Silver Scream 2: Welcome to Horrorwood" (Oct. 15, 2021, Fearless Records), slashercore outfit Ice Nine Kills has released the new song and video "Rainy Day." The track is inspired by the video game/movie franchise "Resident Evil," and the zombie-filled video features horror icon Bill Moseley ("The Devil's Rejects," "House of... Continue Reading →
"Slashercore" outfit Ice Nine Kills has premiered the official music video for its new single "Assault & Batteries," from its upcoming album "The Silver Scream 2: Welcome to Horrorwood" (Oct. 15, 2021, Fearless Records; pre-order here). The new track is inspired by the "Child's Play" movie franchise that spawned the iconic killer Nice Guy doll, Chucky. Stream the track here and... Continue Reading →
Horror metal band Ice Nine Kills will release the sequel album "The Silver Scream 2: Welcome to Horrorwood" on Oct. 15, 2021, via Fearless Records. Pre-save it here; physical pre-orders are coming soon. The first single to be unleashed from the album is "Hip to Be Scared," featuring Jacoby Shaddix of Papa Roach. The accompanying music video pays... Continue Reading →
More and more, festivals are becoming the driving force for touring rock and metal bands. While obviously there were none in 2020, festivals are returning in force in 2021, mostly in late summer and early fall. Headliners and co-headliners include such heavy hitters as Metallica, Nine Inch Nails, Slipknot, Rob Zombie, the original Misfits, Korn,... Continue Reading →
Ice Nine Kills and From Ashes to New will embark on a co-headline tour this spring. The "March into Madness" tour will run from March 27 to April 18, and feature special guests Palisades, Afterlife and Hawk. All dates are below. "We have been itching to get back on the road and play the most requested songs from 'The... Continue Reading →
By Greg Maki-----Everyone is welcome to have an opinion, but with respect, anyone who still thinks rock is dead wasn’t paying attention throughout the year that’s about to end. In 2018, it was a rare week that didn’t feature at least one or two new releases in hard rock or metal to get excited about.... Continue Reading →
