If the stoner rock legends Kyuss were the kings of desert rock, then Gatecreeper might as well be the newfound kings of desert death metal. It’s a fitting parallel for the Arizona based death metal ...

American band Gatecreeper has announced their upcoming album “Dark Superstition,” which will be released on May 17. The Arizona-based death metal band is ready to unleash their third full-length album ...

When you spend over 25% of your life in a band, it becomes more than just a job or a hobby. It becomes part of you. Listening to Chase Mason talk about Gatecreeper, the band he started with guitarist ...

Deep in the desert, the sound of distortion rattles windows. It’s nothing new to the locals, but to those hearing it for the first time, it’s understandable if it causes alarm. The “ughs!” and “bleghs ...

The post Album Review: Gatecreeper Deliver Extreme Heat on Deserted appeared first on Consequence of Sound. The Lowdown: While they may be considered one of the younger bands in the world of death ...

There is a long history of great, aggressive metal coming out of Arizona. Flotsam & Jetsam, Sacred Reich, Sicmonic, Beats The Hell Out Of Me … the list goes on and on, but one must consider adding ...

A classic blueprint for the genre. This style has been mimicked by countless bands since and was gateway into ’90s death metal for our generation. One of the most sorrowful records from the ’90s. From ...

On top of their own great set, Deafheaven put together a well-curated pair of openers that matched the two extremes of their own sound. Up first was Trauma Ray, a Deftones-y heavy shoegaze band who ...

Gatecreeper and Spirit Adrift don’t have much in common sonically, other than being totally excellent, with Gatecreeper’s Deserted and Spirit Adrift’s Divided by Darkness both ending up on a ton of ...

It’s a sad state of affairs, but when it comes to huge metal festivals, Europe simply has the U.S. beat. From Wacken to Hellfest and everything in between, our friends across the pond beat the piss ...