Matt Debenedictis

Matt Debenedictis

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Matt was a pastor, now he’s not. He covered up a religious tattoo with a bowling ball. His words on music have been featured on Buzzgrinder, Insulinfunk, and countless Xeroxed zines in the '90s. In 2009 Matt's literary writing gained him a Best of the Web nomination.

Four Year Strong Explain Being Pop and Hardcore

On a quick listen, Four Year Strong seems like a band not to be covered on Noisecreep. The Worcester, Mass band plays catchy, hooky, and oh so poppy songs -- but they also flood those melodic ...

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Of Mice & Men, 'Second & Sebring' -- Video

Everything for Of Mice & Men has moved fast. First a demo song gets recorded, and in five days the Southern California screamo band is signed to a deal, setting a time for a full-length and ...

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Carnifex, 'Hell Chose Me' -- Behind the Scenes Video Shoot Photos

Two videos in one day -- if there are days that playing unforgiving metal feels like a job it would be days like this. Carnifex spent eight to nine hours on each video; the morning shoot for a ...

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Carnifex Vocalist Doesn't Fear the Deathcore Tag

Despite the clear-cut sales and big crowds for bands labeled 'deathcore,' many acts are trying to escape that moniker. There are many critics, and they are vocal. But not Carnifex. They don't care. ...

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Cavo, 'Let It Go' -- Video Premiere

Hard rockers Cavo have returned with a new video for the power charged song 'Let It Go' -- a song that band told Noisecreep back in August was a founding part of the EP the band shopped around and ...

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Justin Broadrick Reveals Godflesh Reunion Details -- Video

"I've had to hold the reins. Basically I feel I've saturated the world with Jesu releases, so I'm going to take it easy to be honest," Justin Broadrick said to Don't Watch That! TV about the seemingly ...

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Hayaino Daisuki's Secret to Not Selling Out: Don't Tour

Over the years many have complained and demanded that vocalist Jon Chang hit the road more with his bands, so in 2008 Hayaino Daisuki and Gridlink did a short tour together. Chang doesn't see that ...

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