Montreal deathcore act Despised Icon are about to put out their sixth full-length record and second since semi-retiring, and they’ve got a new track to dive into. The band’s new song “Snake in the ...

Despised Icon STILL aren't broken up yet? What's the hold up guys? All kidding aside, the band is set to play their final shows ever in various Canadian cities next week, taking bands like Ion ...

Y’all. I’m so hyped on this. Despised Icon have been constant in deathcore and in my heart forever and they may just be coming back. I know I’m not the only one that’s been wishing for an icon of the ...

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Canadian deathcore trailblazers Despised Icon returns from the shadows with Shadow Work, their first full-length album in six years. Set for release on October 31, 2025 via Nuclear Blast Records, the ...

Ohio death metallers Sanguisugabogg are releasing their third album, Hideous Aftermath, this fall, and they’ve announced a tour supporting it. “Joining us are some legendary and crazy heavy acts that ...

Deathcore as a genre has ebbed and flowed rapidly over the last 20 years. From its bludgeoning roots to the more symphonic style that has defined much of the last five years of its story, so much of ...

When Montreal deathcore inventors Despised Icon made their comeback announcement in 2014, fans were satisfied to see them live again, and l... After a highly successful return in 2016 with fifth ...

Death metal lifers Dying Fetus have announced their ninth album and first in six years, Make Them Beg For Death, due September 8 via Relapse. It includes recent singles “Unbridled Fury” and ...

Montreal extreme metallers Despised Icon have taken to their MySpace page to reveal some rather disheartening news: They're throwing in the proverbial towel after eight long years together. "The time ...

When Montreal deathcore inventors Despised Icon made their comeback announcement in 2014, fans were satisfied to see them live again, and later got the surprise of a new record with 2016's Beast. No ...

Modern day death metallers -- they don't like the 'death core' tag and they told us so when they visited our offices -- Despised Icon enlightened American metalheads about the holiday in their country ...