By Jon Wiederhorn, eMusic ContributorThough he was raised in a vibrant French black metal scene, Alcest frontman Neige outgrew the rage and nihilism of the genre and strived to craft something that's just as powerful but far more beautiful.… more »

Biters

By J. Edward Keyes, Editor-in-ChiefBoxscore: Number of Bands Attempted: 13 Number of Bands Seen: 10 Number of Times I Thought I Might Collapse in the Street: 7 Number of Times I Ate Lunch: 3 Percentage of Those Lunches that were Pizza: 33 Overall assessment: This… more »