Articles by Ian Gormely
Korn
It's (Still) On!
PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2016
Korn are equally celebrated and derided as nu-metal originators. Born out of a love of both metal and hip-hop, combining the former's aggre...
Five Noteworthy Facts You May Not Know About Korn
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2016
Derided as much as they are celebrated, Korn are — inarguably and for better or worse — one of the most influential metal acts of the last...
Korn
The Serenity of Suffering
PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2016
"Things keep ending up this way," growls Jonathan Davis, kicking off Korn's 12th studio album, a line that could sum up Korn's postmillenni...
Jimmy Eat World Leave Their Musical Comfort Zone for 'Integrity Blues'
PUBLISHED Oct 20, 2016
When it came time for Jimmy Eat World to begin work on their ninth full-length, Integrity Blues, the Arizona quartet opted to do something...
Jimmy Eat World
Integrity Blues
PUBLISHED Oct 20, 2016
In the sonic realm of Jimmy Eat World, change is a subtle thing. Each of their records has its own hallmarks, but they follow a loose scrip...
Touché Amoré / Tiny Moving Parts
Mod Club Theatre, Toronto ON, October 18
PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2016
Catharsis is post-hardcore's stock and trade, and Touché Amoré delivered one of the genre's most heart-wrenching releases this year with St...
NOFX
First Ditch Effort
PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2016
If you read NOFX's autobiography from earlier this year, The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories, you know that many of the band's most bel...
Green Day
Revolution Radio
PUBLISHED Oct 5, 2016
2004's American Idiot marked a major shift for Green Day, but not just for the reasons normally cited. On that album, Billie Joe Armstrong...