Janus Considering Recording a Depeche Mode Cover

Chicago hard rockers Janus may have only just released their debut album 'Red Right Return' last fall, but the quartet has already introduced a new song to their live show. It's not an original, ...

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Janus Eager to Record on the Road

Chicago hard rockers Janus must be workaholics. Vocalist David Scotney spent the final 36 hours before the band headed out on their winter tour rigging out the band's van. But it wasn't to make ...

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Shadows Fall's Brian Fair on Mayhem Festival: 'It's Better to Go on Earlier'

Shadows Fall's 2010 touring schedule will include the Massachusetts metal band's debut on the annual Mayhem Festival, July 10-Aug. 14. The quintet, which is currently on the road for last fall's ...

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Janus: Hosting 'Head Bangers Ball' Was a 'High Point in Our Careers'

Janus might be only five months into promoting their debut album, 'Red Right Return,' but the Chicago heavy rockers have already hit a career milestone. The quartet hosted MTV's 'Headbanger's ...

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A Storm of Light Vocalist: 'I'm Getting Better With Every Record'

One of the first shows A Storm of Light played after forming a couple of years back was in Brooklyn, N.Y., opening for San Franciscan post-metal giants Neurosis and a then less-well-known Georgia ...

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Caspian Keep It Simple With 'Tertia,' Plan to Play SXSW

When it came time to name their third record, New England post-rockers Caspian went for succinct with 'Tertia,' a play on the Latin word for 'third.' "We wanted to call it 'Caspian Three,'" ...

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Embryonic Devourment Frontman's Midwife Called Band Name 'Horrible'

Embryonic Devourment is not a band for the weak of stomach. Not just musically -- with its doomcore bombast. The name is enough to put you off your breakfast, too. "I just got done having some ...

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