Roadburn 2018: Curated by Jacob Bannon, Performance by ConvergeThe 2018 edition of the Roadburn Festival in Tilburg, The Netherlands will take place between April 19-22. This year’s festival will be curated by Jacob Bannon and includes Converge playing two sets. In their first set on April 19th, Converge will perform their new album “The Dusk In Us” in its entirety followed by a “You Fail Me” set on April 20th. The fest will also feature performances by Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Hugsjá, Bell Witch, Panopticon and many more. Tickets go on sale October ...
Select Tracks: Jacob Bannon from Wear Your Wounds & ConvergeWe just posted a brand new "Select Tracks" playlist on Spotify and Apple Music. "Select Tracks" is a series of playlists created by our artists based on the songs that inspired them while creating their latest albums. The latest playlist was assembled by Jacob Bannon of Wear Your Wounds and Converge. Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Music
Converge release 2nd album of 2026: Hum of Hurt via Epitaph / DW 🔥FOLLOW CONVERGE▶ Store: converge.ffm.to/store▶ Website: convergecult.com▶ Instagram: instagram.com/converge▶ Facebook: facebook.com/converge▶ X: x.com/ConvergeCult▶ YouTube: youtube.com/convergeofficial▶ Apple: apple.co/33oPzRs▶ Amazon: amzn.to/3sfUVb6"propulsive and quite dynamic" - Consequence "...emphasizes the intensity and technicality that have defined the band's illustrious career." - Knotfest "...Hum of Hurt embraces restraint, letting the band’s intricate, hea...
DW Best of the Year from Staff, Artists, & Friends 🏆We've compiled our yearly "Best Of" List from staff, artists, and friends of Deathwish for 2025. Give it a read and check out some new things that may connect with you. Thank you for your continued support.-J. Jacob Bannon | Converge, Umbra Vitae, Blood From The Soul, Wear Your Wounds Music & Merch: dthw.sh/convergecult All things Deathwish Saddest Day 2025 Miltown "Tales Of Never Letting Go" Leeway "Adult Crash" (Reissue) Porridge Radio "The Machine Sta...
Converge "Love Is Not Enough" Out Now via Deathwish & Epitaph 🔥FOLLOW CONVERGE▶ Store: converge.ffm.to/store▶ Website: convergecult.com▶ Instagram: instagram.com/converge ▶ Facebook: facebook.com/converge ▶ X: x.com/ConvergeCult▶ YouTube: youtube.com/convergeofficial ▶ Apple: apple.co/33oPzRs▶ Amazon: amzn.to/3sfUVb6For more than three decades, Converge have delivered musical and emotional catharsis, putting purpose before perception and intent before interpretation. Whether it’s their 2001 landmark recording Jane Doe or their 2021 Bloodmoon: I colla...
Glare to perform for free at Deathwish July 20th at 2PM 💥Sunday, July 20th, 2025 Glare: Live at Deathwish Warehouse54 West Dane St. Unit A, Beverly MA 01915 USA2PM, All Ages, FreeClick here to RSVP The Deathwish Warehouse will be open for retail.Jacob Bannon will also be offering Prints and artwork for sale.
Umbra Vitae “Light Of Death” Out NowUmbra Vitae’s sophomore release is out today! Pick up a copy of the indie exclusive version (limited to 700) of “Light Of Death” at your local record store. 📍 Find A Store Near You🎧 Listen Everywhere🛒 Buy Music & Merch Umbra Vitae will be performing at 3 sold out shows with The Hope Conspiracy this weekend in Boston, Brooklyn and Philadelphia to celebrate the release of their new album. "Light Of Death" is the 15 song sophomore album from Umbra Vitae. Recorded by Kurt Ballou a...
Umbra Vitae “Light Of Death” Out June 7thUmbra Vitae “Light Of Death” Out June 7th Pre-order / Pre-save now “Light Of Death” is the 15 song sophomore album from Umbra Vitae. Recorded by Kurt Ballou and Zach Weeks at God City Studios and mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege. “Leave Of Absence” emerges with a spine-chilling violin swell before erupting into duel guitar driven madness courtesy of Sean Martin (Twitching Tongues, ex-Hatebreed) and Mike McKenzie (The Red Chord). Umbra Vitae stay redlined with “Belief Is Obsolete” and...
Listen to Umbra Vitae "Anti-Spirit Machine"Listen to Umbra Vitae “Anti-Spirit Machine” from their upcoming album “Light Of Death” out June 7th. Listen & Pre-order “Light Of Death” is the 15 song sophomore album from Umbra Vitae. Recorded by Kurt Ballou and Zach Weeks at God City Studios and mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege. “Leave Of Absence” emerges with a spine-chilling violin swell before erupting into duel guitar driven madness courtesy of Sean Martin (Twitching Tongues, ex-Hatebreed) and Mike McKenzie (The Red Ch...
Watch Umbra Vitae "Velvet Black" VideoUmbra Vitae has released a video for “Velvet Black”. The second single off of their up upcoming album “Light Of Death” out June 7th. Watch the video below and listen everywhere. “Light Of Death” is the 15 song sophomore album from Umbra Vitae. Recorded by Kurt Ballou and Zach Weeks at God City Studios and mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege. “Leave Of Absence” emerges with a spine-chilling violin swell before erupting into duel guitar driven madness courtesy of Sean Martin (Twitching...
Watch Frail Body "Horizon Line" VideoFrail Body have released their 3rd and final single from their upcoming album “Artificial Bouquet” out March 29th. Watch the video for “Horizon Line” below or stream it everywhere. Don’t miss the band at their 2 record release shows and EU/UK tour starting in April. Tickets are on sale now. “Artificial Bouquet” is an eleven song album by Frail Body. Produced, engineered, and recorded by Pete Grossmann at Bricktop Recording, and mastered by Jack Shirley at The Atomic Garden (Deafheaven, Joyc...
Watch Frail Body "Devotion" Music VideoFrail Body have released a video for “Devotion”, the 2nd single from their upcoming album “Artificial Bouquet”. Watch the video below and listen everywhere. Frail Body will embark on their worldwide tour beginning on March 2nd. Tickets are available now. “Artificial Bouquet” is an eleven song album by Frail Body. Produced, engineered, and recorded by Pete Grossmann at Bricktop Recording, and mastered by Jack Shirley at The Atomic Garden (Deafheaven, Joyce Manor, Loma Prieta). Opening...
Frail Body "Artificial Bouquet" Out March 29thFrail Body “Artificial Bouquet” hits stores worldwide on March 29th. Watch the video for “Refrain” and pre-order now! “Artificial Bouquet” is an eleven song album by Frail Body. Produced, engineered, and recorded by Pete Grossmann at Bricktop Recording, and mastered by Jack Shirley at The Atomic Garden (Deafheaven, Joyce Manor, Loma Prieta). Opening track “Scaffolding” explodes out of the gate with dizzying speed before descending into a wash of discordant melody. “Berth” and “Critique Progr...
Modern Life Is War “Tribulation Worksongs” In Stores Worldwide on March 22ndListen / Pre-order Vinyl Originally released as a series of three 7"EPs between 2018 and 2021, Modern Life Is War “Tribulation Worksongs” combines all three 7"EPs with “End Times Dub”, a dub version of “Feels Like End Times”, reimagined by Urian Hackney (Rough Francis, Iggy Pop, The Armed, etc). The packaging of the release is a combination of visual work from Jeffrey Eaton, Thomas Hooper, and J. Bannon. “Tribulation Worksongs” was recorded by Luke Tweedy at Flat Black Studios, mixe...
Converge "Jane Live" out July 7thAvailable again for the first time since 2016, Converge "Jane Live" has been repress on new limited edition color vinyl. Pre-order Vinyl & Merch Pressing Info:300 - Black / Silver (DW Exclusive)500 - Cyan Blue / Blue Jay (Project M Exclusive)500 - Red / Neon Orange (Newbury Comics Exclusive)500 - Olive Green / Neon Green (Newbury Comics Exclusive)∞ - White / Gold Converge "Jane Live" is the classic "Jane Doe" album performed and recorded live in its entirety at Roa...
END / Cult Leader "Gather & Mourn" Out TodayToday is the day! Listen to END / Cult Leader "Gather & Mourn" everywhere! Limited vinyl colors are also available and scheduled to ship in early 2023.What happens when two of underground music’s most undeniable and unpredictable forces of nature collide? Well, the union of END & Cult Leader resulted in the 2022 split EP, Gather & Mourn [Closed Casket Activities & Deathwish Inc.]. This four track-collection finds each of these each of luminaries firing at full blast wi...
Modern Life Is War "Tribulation Worksongs Vol. 3" Out NowModern Life Is War "Tribulation Worksongs Vol. 3" is out today! Listen to it everywhere & order your copy now. “Tribulation Worksongs” is a series of releases from Modern Life Is War, recorded by Luke Tweedy at Flat Black Studios and mixed by Kurt Ballou at God City Studios. Aiming to be as hand built as possible, the lyrics/credits of each song were typed by vocalist/lyricist Jeff Eaton on his 1950's Royal “Quiet De Luxe” typewriter. These were later hand stamped on the fron...
Converge "Bloodmoon: I" Out NowConverge "Bloodmoon: I" is out now! The collaborative album is digitally available everywhere you get your music & in stores on CD/Cassette. Praise for "Bloodmoon: I": "Working closely with these collaborators, Converge have made a record of surpassing power — one that exists in conversation with their past records without sounding too much like those records. Together, these seven people have made something beautiful."- Stereogum, "Album of the Week: Converge...
Listen to Modern Life Is War "Survival" & Pre-Order "Tribulation Worksongs, Vol. 3"Modern Life Is War return with "Survival", the lead-off song from the next installment in their EP series 'Tribulation Worksongs'. Listen to the new track and pre-order "Tribulation Worksongs, Vol. 3" now. “Tribulation Worksongs” is a series of releases from Modern Life Is War, recorded by Luke Tweedy at Flat Black Studios and mixed by Kurt Ballou at God City Studios. Aiming to be as hand built as possible, the lyrics/credits of each song were typed by vocalist/lyri...
Converge Debuts "Coil" the Newest Single from 'Bloodmoon: I'Listen to Converge "Coil" everywhere now! "Coil" is the newest single from 'Bloodmoon: I', the collaboration between Converge — Jacob Bannon, Kurt Ballou, Nate Newton, Ben Koller — and Chelsea Wolfe, Stephen Brodsky, and Ben Chisholm. 'Bloodmoon: I' CD/Digital out November 19. Vinyl following June 2022. Pre-order now. And don't miss Converge on their upcoming tour dates! Ticket information below. Shop music & merch now:
Dialogues Episode 009 : Marald Van HaasterenDialogues Episode 009 : Marald Van Haasteren Jacob Bannon speaks with visual artist Marald Van Haasteren about health scares, music, the art community and much more. Subscribe to Deathwish.fm Show Notes: Marald Van Haasteren Store Follow: J. Bannon - Instagram / Facebook Marald Van Haasteren - Instagram Opening Theme by Mike McKenzie
Blood From The Soul "DSM-5" Out November 13thBlood From The Soul “DSM-5” will hit stores digitally on November 13th. Vinyl and CD versions will be released in early 2021. Sign up at bloodfromthesoul.com to be notified as soon as they become available. Listen to the first single “Debris of Dreams” everywhere and pre-order the album now. Blood From the Soul is the vision of legendary musician Shane Embury, longtime member of extreme pioneers Napalm Death. In the early 90’s Embury partnered with Lou Koller (Sick Of It All) to create the B...
Blood From The Soul “Calcified Youth” VideoWatch Blood From The Soul’s new video for “Calcified Youth” below. Blood From The Soul “DSM-5” will hit stores digitally on November 13th. Vinyl and CD versions will be released in early 2021. Sign up at bloodfromthesoul.com to be notified as soon as they become available. Blood From the Soul is the vision of legendary musician Shane Embury, longtime member of extreme pioneers Napalm Death. In the early 90’s Embury partnered with Lou Koller (Sick Of It All) to create the Blood From The Soul ...
Converge "Bloodmoon: I" feat. Chelsea Wolfe, Stephen Brodsky & Ben ChisholmConverge announces Bloodmoon: I, their new collaborative album created alongside dark songstress Chelsea Wolfe, her bandmate/writing partner Ben Chisholm and Cave In vocalist/guitarist Stephen Brodsky. Listen to the first single "Blood Moon" and pre-order now. CD & digital will be out November 19th on Epitaph, with vinyl following June 24th on Deathwish Inc. “We wanted to do something grander than the typical four-piece Converge music,” says vocalist Jacob Bannon about the seed...
July 2021: Deathwish Store Best Sellers#1 Gulch “Impenetrable Cerebral Fortress” Buy Now #2 Converge “Jane Doe” Shorts Buy Now #3 Jeromes Dream “Presents” Buy Now #4 Time and Pressure “Halfway Down” Buy Now #5 Converge “Jane Doe” Black Tank Top Buy Now #6 Nathan Gray “Rebel Songs” Buy Now #7 Antidote "Thou Shalt Not Kill Buy Now #8 Better Never Than Late: “Midwest Hardcore Flyers and Ephemera 1981–1984” Buy Now #9 J. Bannon “Destroyer Of Worlds” Shorts Buy Now #10 Deathwish “New Logo” Shorts Buy Now...
Blood From The Soul “DSM-5” CD/Indie Vinyl Out April 30thBlood From The Soul “DSM-5” CD/Indie Exclusive vinyl will be released on April 30th. Head to bloodfromthesoul.com to pre-order and find a store near you. The indie exclusive version is limited to 500 copies on blue / green / black mix vinyl. Blood From the Soul is the vision of legendary musician Shane Embury, longtime member of extreme pioneers Napalm Death. In the early 90’s Embury partnered with Lou Koller (Sick Of It All) to create the Blood From The Soul debut “To Spite the Hand That Br...
Blood From The Soul "DSM-5" Out TodayListen to Blood From The Soul “DSM-5” everywhere today! A limited vinyl pre-order is available today with a full retail release scheduled for early 2021. Blood From the Soul is the vision of legendary musician Shane Embury, longtime member of extreme pioneers Napalm Death. In the early 90’s Embury partnered with Lou Koller (Sick Of It All) to create the Blood From The Soul debut “To Spite the Hand That Breeds” (Earache, 1993). The album was an experimental fusion of industrial, metal, hardco...
Umbra Vitae “Shadow Of Life” Out TodayThe debut album from Umbra Vitae “Shadow Of Life” is available everywhere digitally today! Hi-res audio can be found at the DW Store or Bandcamp and of course you can listen on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube and many more. "Shadow of Life" is the ten song debut album from Umbra Vitae, recorded and mixed by Kurt Ballou at God City Studios. Guitars and bass were recorded by Mike McKenzie at The Black Coast. The album was mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege. Intro “Decadence Dissolv...
Umbra Vitae “Shadow Of Life” Out May 1stOriginally scheduled to come out later this year, Umbra Vitae “Shadow Of Life” will now be available digitally on May 1st with Vinyl, CD and Cassette coming later this year. Listen “Return To Zero” and pre-save now. "Shadow of Life" is the ten song debut album from Umbra Vitae, recorded and mixed by Kurt Ballou at God City Studios. Guitars and bass were recorded by Mike McKenzie at The Black Coast. The album was mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege. Intro “Decadence Dissolves” is...
Umbra Vitae “Mantra Of Madness” VideoUmbra Vitae have unleashed a new video for “Mantra Of Madness” - the 2nd single from their upcoming album “Shadow Of Life” out May 8th. Watch the video below or listen/pre-save here. "Shadow of Life" is the ten song debut album from Umbra Vitae, recorded and mixed by Kurt Ballou at God City Studios. Guitars and bass were recorded by Mike McKenzie at The Black Coast. The album was mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege. Intro “Decadence Dissolves” is a Schuldiner-esque calm before t...
Dialogues Episode 008: Sean MartinJacob Bannon speaks with Sean Martin (Wear Your Wounds, Twitching Tongues, Hatebreed) about guitars, all his past and present musical projects, beekeeping and much more. Subscribe to Deathwish.fm Show Notes: Wear Your Wounds Twitching Tongues Sleepless Battles Brass City Tattoo The Martin Hives Follow: J. Bannon - Instagram / Facebook Sean Martin - Instagram / Facebook / Twitter Opening Theme by Mike McKenzie
Dialogues Episode 007: PalehorseJ. Bannon speaks with visual artist Palehorse about his history within art and music along with the influence of spirituality in his work. They’re also joined by longtime friend Monster who works with Chris on a variety of projects. Subscribe to Deathwish.fm Show Notes: Palehorse Design Converge Deathwish Inc. Follow: J. Bannon - Instagram / Facebook Palehorse - Instagram / Facebook / Twitter Opening Theme by Mike McKenzie
Dialogues Episode 006: Thomas HooperJ. Bannon speaks with artist Thomas Hooper about his life growing up, intro to art, the impact of music on his career and much more. Subscribe to Deathwish.fm Show Notes: Thomas Hooper Official Store Hoopers Electric Full Bleed at Roadburn Festival Follow: J. Bannon - Instagram / Facebook Thomas Hooper - Instagram Opening Theme by Mike McKenzie
Wear Your Wounds Recording New Album, Due out in 2019Wear Your Wounds is recording a new album due out in 2019 on Deathwish Inc. with engineer Kurt Ballou at God City Studios. This recording marks the first time the live lineup of the band; Jacob Bannon (Converge), Mike McKenzie (The Red Chord, Stomach Earth, Unraveller, etc), Adam McGrath (Cave In, Nomad Stones, etc), Sean Martin (Twitching Tongues, ex-Hatebreed, ex-Kid Cudi), and Chris Maggio (ex-Trap Them, ex-Sleigh Bells, etc) have properly written and recorded material together. Creative c...
Modern Life Is War “Tribulation Worksongs Vol. 1” Out NowModern Life Is War’s new EP “Tribulation Worksongs Vol. 1” is out today and shipping now. All copies of the 7” include individually hand stamped covers and center labels and were assembled right here at DWHQ! “Tribulation Worksongs” is a series of releases from Modern Life Is War, recorded by Luke Tweedy at Flat Black Studios and mixed by Kurt Ballou at God City Studios. Aiming to be as hand built as possible, the lyrics/credits of each song were typed by vocalist/lyricist Jeff Eaton on his ...
Dialogues Episode 004: Gavin Van VlackJ. Bannon talks with Gavin Van Vlack (Burn, Die 116, Absolution) about his intro to punk music, time in Die 116, Burn’s new album and much more. Subscribe to Deathwish.fm Show Notes:• Burn European Tour w/ Gust• Burn “Do or Die” in stores now• Listen to Die 116 on Spotify & Apple Music• Listen to Absolution on Spotify & Apple Music Follow:Gavin Van Vlack - InstagramBurn - Instagram / Facebook / TwitterJ. Bannon - Instagram / Facebook Opening Theme by Mike McKenzie
