Metalcore is a genre that, time and time again, dozens of new young bands, who seem to appear from thin air, try to come up and innovate. What happens more often than not is that those bands fade away just as they came, after only releasing a shitty-to-mediocre record that sounds like everything we've already heard before, attracting only those who are either half their age, or friends of friends' girlfriends. It is, quite simply, a punk subgenre that is going nowhere. [more]