Metal Injection — So you like bands like Dillinger Escape Plan, Psyopus and perhaps Botch and want some more? Well, tech-metal community theApparat.us has released their fourth compilation of unsigned acts, this time focusing on math-core bands. The best part? It'... more info

Metalsucks — A reader calling himself “sojdsaoj pkpkpas” — which I believe, coincidentally, is also the name of a band currently featured on the “Cats on the Keyboard” tour along with Jumalhämärä, Malhkebre, and Knwøgfpieπbgejsfna[f9 — sent us th... more info

Guardian Music — Instead of dissecting the piccolo or keytar, this week David McNamee muses on the multi-talented Mike PattonWhat is it? Since its inception, this column has brought you fortnightly trivia on a panoply of musical instruments. Now it's time to look at ... more info

Metalsucks — Reader Dan Arminio sent us an email yesterday with the subject “dillinger+envy on the coast=north korea” which I immediately took to mean that the aforementioned bands would be doing a show in the long-blockaded North Korea. That would be insanel... more info

Thrash Hits — That’s it. Game over. All other bands can pack up, go home, get a job in an office somewhere typing and filing. The Dillinger Escape Plan exploded onto the stage at Damnation Festival like the end of fucking days. We’re not exaggerating - this... more info

The Music Fix — Carnage descends on London. more info

Metal Injection — Fights in the pit happen all the time. Usually, they are just minor squabbles that are pulled apart quickly. Sometimes things get a little out of control, to the point where the band has to stop playing so things can settle down. But sometimes that i... more info

Altsounds — On Wednesday, October 20, 2010 THE OCEAN, who are currently on tour supporting The Dillinger Escape Plan in Europe, were robbed on a highway near Madrid. Said the band in a statement: "Two guys in a black BMW pulled us over with fake police IDs. ... more info

Metal Injection — Over the weekend, footage surfaced from The Dillinger Escape Plan's current European tour of the band being joined by Loïc Rossetti, vocalist of The Ocean. The footage, which you can see above, is incredible. The band roars through "Sunshine, T... more info

Metalsucks — Detroit, MA’s The Armed are your new favourite band, and here’s why in bullet point form: Their self-released debut album, ‘These Are Lights’, rips the tits off a bear. It’s a half-hour of classy modern metalcore that brings to mind both B... more info