Heavy metal group releases new sound

John Cantwell / staff writer 3/4/21 Throughout the independent music community of Pittsburgh, music group Shin Guard has been known as a screamo staple that provides some of the most creative, chaotic and visceral sounds that the heavy music community has to offer. Now, under the guise of Hazing Over, the band has reemerged with a new lineup and deathcore sound that is sure to … Continue reading Heavy metal group releases new sound

Earl Sweatshirt’s Feet of Clay messy, but interesting

Sean Armstrong | Staff Writer 11/14/19 Earl Sweatshirt’s latest album, Feet of Clay, is a 15-minute disjointed, chaotic jazz session with a little bit of rapping thrown in. Feet of Clay is sonically similar to Yugen Blakrok’s Anima Mysterium while it lyrically resembles Tyler the Creator. All in all, this album does not really tread any new ground, but it does maintain an odd appeal. … Continue reading Earl Sweatshirt’s Feet of Clay messy, but interesting

Hippo Campus, Remo Drive compete for the night

By Joey Mueser | Staff Writer 11/30/2017 A group of guys in their early 20s met when they were younger and shared an appreciation for music: it’s surprise the recipe for a successful rock band (by today’s standards) isn’t published in a cookbook somewhere. The four-man set that makes up Hippo Campus’ indie-rock sound was formed in their high school years in St. Paul, Minnesota. … Continue reading Hippo Campus, Remo Drive compete for the night