Sad news to report for fans of technical metal pioneers Cynic. Earlier today (Sept. 10), Cynic announced the band has broken up and that "the second chapter in the 'Book of Cynic' has come to an end." ...

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Quite the progressive metal conglomeration tonight down in Deep Ellum at the Prophet Bar. Headlining the deal? North Carolina’s Between the Buried and Me. And even though any metal band that takes its ...

Sean Reinert, the acclaimed former drummer for Death and Cynic, has passed away. He was 48-years-old. No cause of death has yet been revealed. According to The PRP, Reinert “was found unresponsive in ...

No cause of death has been revealed. "I learned today that Sean Malone has died," said Masvidal. "I am numb and grief stricken. He had a brilliant mind, a gracious heart and was one of the greatest ...

They repeated the feat with 2008’s reunion record Traced in Air, and have been chugging along ever since as one of the most celebrated and beloved prog-metal acts around. Oh, and principal ...

Twenty-twenty was a terrible year for everyone, but it was particularly appalling for Paul Masvidal. Just days before the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 an international public health ...

For a great read, check out Kory Grow’s print feature about Cynic, a group that originated in South Florida and managed to be influenced by numerous local music genres and the weather too. The band’s ...

"There will never be another one like him. Peace to his family and all of his fans around the world. Listen to Sean play his drums and hear his heart sing," Cynic's Paul Masvidal wrote in remembrance ...