Yesterday, Eric Jarrin, who as the guitar player for Despised Icon until they broke up last year, e-mailed Vince to announce that he was re-joining the newly re-formed band Heaven’s Cry, who ...

Woah! Coming completely out of the blue, deathcore legends Despised Icon said they are calling it quits. It's no secret we were big fans of the band, as people and musicians. We have covered the band ...

Original Despised Icon guitarist, producer, and sound guy Yannick St-Amand sadly lost his house and all his belongings in a recent house fire. Despised... Despised Icon's long awaited comeback album, ...

Tragedy struck a figure in the Canadian deathcore scene, as members of Montreal’s Despised Icon are asking their friends and fans to help original guitarist and producer Yannick St-Amand and his ...

Deathcore as a genre has ebbed and flowed rapidly over the last 20 years. From its bludgeoning roots to the more symphonic style that has defined much of the last five years of its story, so much of ...

“That’s one of our trademarks,” said fellow Despised Icon vocalist Alexandre Erian, “and a lot of bands have copied that sound since, so it doesn’t sound that original anymore. People were overdoing ...