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As 2025’s Album of the Year conversations begin, let us put forward a strong contender — Born of Osiris’s Through Shadows. The Illinois-based progressive metalcore veterans have done it…
Let's take a time machine back to the 90s. We’re joined by Bobby, Dave, Kevin, and Andrew of New England’s rising metalcore force, Dreamwake. Blending the intensity of metalcore with th…
“We burned down the limitations we had previously put on ourselves and restarted our writing process with a singular goal — to sound like Fox Lake.”
ALL GAS NO BRAKES. We welcome Nathan …
We caught up with frontwoman Kasey Karlsen of Deadlands to talk about their debut release, SEVEN — a record that marks a bold new chapter for the duo hailing from Long Island, New York.
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We’re joined by guitarist and founding member Maik Weichert of German metal titans Heaven Shall Burn, as the band returns with their latest and most striking release to date—Heimat. Kno…
Back into the creative theatrics we go! We’re joined once again by Jacob Charlton of Thornhill, marking his return to IUFduring an exciting new chapter for the band (currently on tour a…
We’re joined by bassist and vocalist Adam Biggs of Rivers of Nihil, as the band makes a thunderous return with Rivers Of Nihil, their self-titled album—their first in four years. Despit…
Welcome to Season 18! We’re excited to welcome back two of the most fearless voices in UK heavy music—vocalist Justine Jones and guitarist Sammy Urwin of Employed to Serve—for their sec…
We’re joined by one of the most dynamic voices in heavy metal—Chrigel Glanzmann, frontman of the legendary folk metal pioneers, Eluveitie. After 23 years of trailblazing innovation, the…
Epica returns in full force with their 9th studio album, Aspiral — a testament to their evolution as symphonic metal mainstays. We recently caught up with powerhouse vocalist Simone Sim…
From a Quiet Town to a Powerful Presence: Katerina Nicole Has Arrived
Hailing from the small town of Summertown, BC, independent artist Katerina Nicole is making a bold entrance into the…
A new chapter in post-metal has begun with the arrival of Camille Contreras, the latest voice of French progressive metalcore outfit Novelists. Taking on the role of lead vocalist is no…
A debut album can be a defining moment for any band, but for seasoned vocalist Vicky Psarakis, it's just another challenge to take head-on. When we last spoke with Vicky in 2022, she wa…
Thrash Metal Lives On: Kragen Lum Talks Heathen’s Bleed The World
Seasoned guitarist Kragen Lum returns to IUF to discuss Heathen’s electrifying live album, Bleed The World. It’s been fi…
Killswitch Engage’s Justin Foley on This Consequence and the Band’s Enduring Legacy
This Consequence, the latest album from metalcore legends Killswitch Engage, marks another milestone …
Traitors Unleash "Phobias": A Conversation with Tyler Shelton
The wait is over—"Phobias," the highly anticipated fifth album from Tampa-based deathcore powerhouse Traitors, has arrived. …
We are joined by vocalist Sam McCauley and bassist George Lewis of British rock upstarts Oversize, as they gear up for the release of their highly anticipated debut album, Vital Signs. …
Finnish artist Marko Hietala has navigated a career filled with both triumphs and challenges, and now, after an illustrious four decades in music, he returns with a solo album that enca…
Echos: Finding Solace in Sound
In the depths of darkness, solace emerges. Echos, a rising singer-songwriter from Washington, invites listeners on a transformative journey with her latest…
A great comeback story always resonates, especially when it involves a band that’s caught the attention of prominent music outlets like Revolver Magazine, who dubbed them a “Band You Ne…