NWOAHM: Unearth – The Oncoming Storm

In 2004 when you were listening to Killswitch Engage, you were definitely also listening to Unearth. Their 2004 classic ‘The...
NWOAHM: Mastodon – Leviathan

On the 21st of October 2004 I went to the Ahoy in Rotterdam, back then with my girlfriend and my...
NWOAHM: Shadows Fall – The Art of Balance

Another band that was my favorite next to Killswitch Engage back in 2002 was Shadows Fall. ‘The Art Of Balance’...
NWOAHM: Avenged Sevenfold – City of Evil

Avenged Sevenfold has been a huge influence for me. They came up in two scenes: the metalcore scene and the...
NWOAHM: As I Lay Dying – Frail Words Collapse

With Killswitch Engage dominating the genre it’s difficult to compete within a specific sound. As I Lay Dying is a...
NWOAHM: 36 Crazyfists – A Snow Capped Romance

If we are talking about ‘kids’ of the hardcore genre, we should talk about 36 Crazyfists. They came up the...
NWOAHM: Trivium – Ascendancy

One of the coolest bands to blossom from the NWOAHM wave is Trivium. What I liked the most about this...
NWOAHM: Lamb of God – Ashes Of The Wake

‘Ashes Of The Wake’, Lamb of God’s third studio album, is one of my favorite NWOAHM albums ever. I still...
NWOAHM: Superjoint Ritual – A Lethal Dosage of American Hatred

It’s safe to say that a lot of metalcore bands were inspired by Pantera at some time. Introducing ‘groove metal’,...
New Playlist: YDCL (young dazey’s chill list)

If Butter is too slick and Late Night Jazz is too dusty