Earlier today, Converge joined forces with Pitchfork to release a music video for “Precipice” and the title track off their epic record, All We Love We Leave Behind. The Craig Murray-directed clip follows a gruff protagonist across vivid landscapes, and uses both stop-motion and hand-drawn animation to brutally detail his plight. Check it out by […]
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Converge Debut New Music Video For “Precipice/All We Love We Leave Behind”
Deathwish Fest Announced, Converge and Trap Them Headlining
Deathwish Co., the label behind bands like Touche Amore, Code Orange Kids and Self Defense Family, announced the first official Deathwish Fest with Converge and Trap Them to play both nights. The Sinclair in Cambridge, Massachusetts is to host. July 22 and 23 are the all-ages dates; $20 for one day or $50 for both […]
Every Time I Die Recording New Material With Kurt Ballou (Converge)
Metalcore veterans and UTG favorites Every Time I Die have announced plans to record new music in 2014. In a Facebook post, the band confirmed that they’re currently at GodCity Studio in Salem, Massachusetts with Converge guitarist Kurt Ballou behind the soundboard, working on a follow-up to 2012’s fantastic Ex-Lives. The band recently finished up […]
Converge To Release ‘Live At The BBC’ EP
Hardcore legends Converge announced today that they will be releasing Live At the BBC, a 7″ EP of songs recorded at Maide Valle Studios in London in 2010. Produced by Simon Askew, who also recorded fellow Deathwish Inc. band Touché Amoré’s Live On BBC Radio 1 EP, Live At the BBC will feature classic Converge […]
WATCH: Converge Performing “Jane Doe” And “Dark Horse” Live At FYF Fest
RaRaRa/Light & Noise have been killing it lately with their coverage of live punk music. Just last week they had a great clip featuring the boys of You Blew It! in action at Fest 11. The audiovisual collective is back this week with footage of hardcore act Converge absolutely slaying at 2012’s installment of FYF. […]
WATCH: ‘Rungs In A Ladder’ – A Documentary On Jacob Bannon Of Converge
Jacob Bannon, hardcore renaissance man, is the subject of a new documentary, Rungs in a Ladder, that was just released today via Noisey. It wouldn’t be fair to say that Bannon is a reclusive figure, given that he is the frontman for metalcore stalwarts Converge, the founder of extreme music label Deathwish Inc, and has […]
WATCH: Converge – “All We Love We Leave Behind” (Live)
Converge recently teamed up with Altar TV to perform the title track to their latest release, All We Love We Leave Behind, on the network’s Live at the Show series. On this episode of Live at the Show, Converge frontman, Jacob Bannon explains the origins behind “All We Love We Leave Behind”. Bannon talks about […]
Members Of The Mars Volta, Mastodon, Converge, And More Form Supergroup
I’ve said a thousand times that it constantly shocks me how seemingly every musician knows every other musician on the scene. I think that’s why projects and supergroups seem to be more and more common; this one must be between friends and it has a wide array of genres covered by everyone’s original band. The […]
Converge Crash Van, Everyone Safe
Punk group Converge have recently gotten into a car accident while on tour. The story is they were traveling through Oregon when they hit a patch of black ice. Luckily, no member of the band was hurt, unless you can consider the van’s bumper an active member. The band released the following statement: “After driving […]