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"I think that realism is missing from a lot of modern music of any genre, but especially our genre" Legendary hardcore heavyweights Converge have announced their new album, Love Is Not Enough

By Jack Rogers Published

One of hardcore's most revered and influential bands are back for another round, and they are sounding more ravenous than ever

Bands & Artists
Killswitch Engage singer Jesse Leach performing onstage in 2023
Debate: who are the greatest metalcore band of all time?

By Metal Hammer Published

Killswitch Engage? Converge? Architects? Tell us who’s the best of the blegh-st

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Bands & Artists
Converge performing live in 2023
Watch metalcore pioneers Converge play chaotic new song WWNTS live

By Matt Mills Published

The track is one of two new songs the Massachusetts band have added to their setlist since recording their next album

Bands & Artists
Converge performing live in 2023
Converge surprise-release new live album to aid victims of Hurricane Helene

By Matt Mills Published

All proceeds will go to US charity Mutual Aid Disaster Relief

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Converge performing live in 2023
“My knees hurt!” Metalcore legends Converge are in the studio making their next album

By Matt Mills Published

The Massachusetts wildmen haven’t released a standalone studio album since 2017

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Converge performing live in 2023
“This could be our best album yet”: Converge drummer compares upcoming music to Fugazi, The Mars Volta and Entombed, and we sorely need to hear it

By Matt Mills Published

Ben Koller says the metalcore firebrands’ next album “feels like the most evolved, natural and fully realised bunch of material we have ever written”

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Photos of Metallica, Green Lung, Ghost, Limp Bizkit, Sabaton and Code Orange performing live onstage
Metal Hammer writers name their best gigs of 2023

By Matt Mills Published

From the monolithic Metallica to rising stars like Green Lung, these are the greatest shows that Team Hammer saw this year

Concerts & Shows
Album art by Napalm Death, Korn, Dethklok and Converge
10 amazing metal songs under one minute long

By Matt Mills Published

Napalm Death, Korn and Tenacious D don’t even need 60 seconds to make a tremendous impact

Tracks & Singles
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“It was so terrible that they couldn’t even finish it.” The story of the band who made the worst metal album ever – on purpose

By Matt Mills Published

New England metalcore band Drowningman wanted out of a horrible record deal. So, they deliberately made the worst music they could – and they got Converge and Cave In to help.

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The artwork of Iron Maiden's The Number Of The Beast, Slayer's Reign In Blood, Converge's Jane Doe and Motörhead's Bomber
10 classic metal albums where the last song is the best

By Matt Mills Published

Masterpieces by Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath and Judas Priest have all saved the best for last

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