Hardcore heroes Converge will return to the UK and Ireland this summer in support of their K!-approved new album, Axe To Fall.Dates are as follows:July10 Brighton, Concorde 211 Plymouth, White Rabbit (matinee show)12 Ireland Dublin, Whelans13 Birmingham, Academy 214 Glasgow, Garage15 Manchester, Academy 216 London, ULU17 Colchester, Arts CentreF...

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Get full footage of one of the hardcore legends shows supporting Mastodon on their current US run.Converge have posted their set at the Marquee Theater in Tempe, AZ, on YouTube and you can check that out here.The setlist ran:Dark HorseWorms Will Feed/Rats Will FeastPlaguesReap What You SowLast LightNo HeroesEagles Become ...

Is Converge's latest album, 'Axe To Fall', better than their landmark release to date? We put the question to Converge frontman Jacob Bannon.Like virtually every seminal band, Converge have one of those albums that are considered untouchable. Slayer have Reign In Blood, Black Flag had Damaged and Converge have Jane ...

The next 40 minutes of your life are going to rule.Converge are streaming their mind-blowing new album 'Axe To Fall' in its entirety on their MySpace page.Converge release 'Axe To Fall' this Monday, October 19th. You need this as much as you need the air that you breathe.