Jerseyband

How to build a mustache with lungcore septet Jerseyband

"Djent"-influenced brass-metal septet Jerseyband has three shows out east this week. Separately, the band is really into mustaches. Watch this…

ALARM’s 50 (+5) Favorite Songs of 2012

Last month ALARM presented its 50 favorite albums of 2012, an eclectic, rock-heavy selection of discs that were in steady…

ALARM’s 50 Favorite Albums of 2012

Another year, another torrential downpour of albums across our desks. As always, we encountered way too much amazing music, from…

Review: Jerseyband’s Forever Hammer EP

"Lungcore" septet Jerseyband -- known for conjoining Meshuggah-like "djent" with unwieldy horn-formed power chords -- is back to launch hammers…

Free MP3: “Lungcore” innovator Jerseyband mixes Meshuggah-like “djent” with jazz horns

Jerseyband: Forever Hammer EP (8/16/12) "Not Hammer" Jerseyband: "Not Hammer" Some brave souls have tried to mix metal and jazz,…

Jerseyband: Outlandish Brass-Metal Orchestrations

What began as a project for an improvisation workshop in college is now the seven-piece jazz-metal juggernaut Jerseyband — a band…

Morrow vs. Hajduch: Seven That Spells’ Future Retro Spasm

Scott Morrow is ALARM’s music editor. Patrick Hajduch is a very important lawyer. Each week they debate the merits of…

50 Unheralded Albums from 2009

ALARM leaves no genre unloved in our round-up of 50 albums that didn't receive enough attention in 2009.

Ten Albums to Anticipate This Spring

As the weather stops being oppressive in the Northern Hemisphere, a number of potentially great albums from countless genres are…

18 Albums on our Radar in 2009

This year promises to be a great one for music. Isis, The Bad Plus, Mastodon, Dan Deacon, Coalesce, Jerseyband, Converge,…

Ten Songs in Our Headphones

Care to peek at our personal playlists? Here is a collection of ten songs that we're jamming at the moment,…

Q&A: Jerseyband on Lungcore and the Lives of Unsigned Artists

With a demolishing dose of horn-heavy chug metal, Jerseyband stands as the logical result of loose forerunners such as John…