Interview: As I Lay Dying's Nick Hipa talks new album, Awakened
Plus guitars, gear, writing the ultimate metal riff
Joe Bosso, Wed 19 Sep 2012, 11:46 pm BST
Maturity can be a dirty word for a rock band, and if you specialize in dishing out something more geared towards blast beats than backbeats, it can be downright murder. Over the years, the San Diego-based metalcore band As I Lay Dying have gradually broadened their musical range – the melodies have come into focus, the tempos pause for...