Converge are planning to enter the studio this week to record their upcoming album. Vocalist Jacob Bannon will be sharing updates from the process through Substack.
Converge have announced a May U.S. tour. This news comes as the band are preparing to release new music this year. Here’s their updated schedule: 05/09 Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple 05/10 Detroit, Mi – Lincoln Factory 05/11 Chicago, IL – Bottom Lounge 05/12 Nashville, TN – Basement East 05/13 Birmingham, AL – Canteen 05/15…
It looks like Converge have 27 new songs in the works. Drummer Ben Koller commented: “We have 27 @converge songs, 10 of them we consider “done.” All leftover riffs will be auctioned off. We will tell you what they sound like e.g. “Philly mosh” or “Melvins Stoner Doom” but you can’t hear them. Kinda like…
Converge have been added to next year’s Fire In The Mountains festival. That event will take place at Red Eagle Campground in Glacier, MT on July 25-27. Converge’s set was curated by the Firekeeper Alliance. Charlie Speicher, director of the Firekeeper Alliance, said the following about curating Converge’s performance: “The Firekeeper Alliance exists to support…
Converge have released a new live album titled “Live in Orlando, FL 03.14.22.” The effort, which can be purchased HERE, features the band’s March 14, 2022 show at The Abbey in Orlando, FL. All of the proceeds from the record will be donated to Mutual Aid Disaster Relief in an effort to assist victims of…
Converge have entered God City Studio to work on material for their next album. Drummer Ben Koller recently shared a clip from the sessions: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ben Koller (@benjaminkoller)
Converge’s Ben Koller has commented on the material that the band are currently working on for their next album. According to him, the effort “could be [their] best album yet.” Koller said the following via social media: “There is A LOT of new @Convergecult material. I feel like I’m at Old Country metalcore Buffet and…
Converge guitarist Kurt Ballou is currently recovering from a case of cellulitis in his foot. As a result, the band’s Latin American tour has been postponed until November. Ballou commented: “Announcement: Unfortunately we need to postpone the upcoming @converge Latin American tour until the fall as I’m recovering from a random foot infection that had…
It looks like Converge are continuing to work on new music. Drummer Ben Koller commented via social media: “Flying to Boston to write some new @Convergecult songs. What direction should we go with this one? I’m thinking Sabbath meets Bad Brains and a sprinkling of Emo Iron Maiden” [via The PRP]
During a recent interview with Talking Records, Converge’s Jacob Bannon confirmed that the band are working on another “Bloodmoon” album with Stephen Brodsky (Cave In), Chelsea Wolfe, and Wolfe’s guitarist Ben Chisholm. He said the following about that: “There is a ‘Blood Moon: II‘—and hopefully more will be recorded… A lot of music when we…
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