Coalesce News

You wouldn't be faulted if OX , Coalesce's first album in almost a decade, shocked you with its overall raw, vital energy.

Published: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 12:22 p.m. The recipe for the Fest is still tried and true: Hard rock music around the clock, only this year No Idea Records has bumped up the serving size.

I think it's awesome, and frankly, maybe I'm just thinking this because I'm excited that Converge is coming to the Pompano Beach Amphitheater on Sunday, November 8. . But there's been more and more evidence lately of increased interest in some of the bands.

After a four-year hiatus Boston's Cave In is hitting the ground running, releasing a new EP, Planets Of Old , and playing two free shows with Kansas City metalcore band Coalesce next month.

Coalesce is offering up some prizes for the folks who sport the best band-related tattoo.

A camera zeros in on Mike Tuley at the mic. He's dressed up like a punk-rock karate instructor in a white coat, with a headband tied around his 'fro and his guitar strapped on.

Terrorizer magazine's Jill Mikkelson conducted an interview with vocalist Sean Ingram of the Kansas City, Missouri hadrcore punk/metalcore band COALESCE at this year's Hellfest , which was held on June 19-21, 2009 in Clisson, France.

Ox is a welcome return. For the uninitiated, Coalesce was one of the early purveyors of what became metalcore, and adjectives like mathcore and post-hardcore have also been used to describe their unique sound.

People Or The Gun LP+MP3 Their seventh full-length takes aim at those who use the bible to control the masses .

Kansas City's post-hardcore/alt-metal/rock stalwarts THE ESOTERIC are reuniting for a series of performances in June in and around the KC area.