This year’s annual Sounds of the Underground tour promises to deliver the heaviest metal this side of Ozzfest to Orlando’s Tinker Field. Jen Cray was there for As I Lay Dying, Gwar, Trivium, Cannibal Corpse, Behemoth, and a half-dozen other bands as they turned a baseball diamond into a mosh pit.

The Warped Tour brings its annual circus of misfits and mayhem to Orlando. Jen Cray experiences the overindulgence of noise, colors, crowds, heat… and torrential rain.

Felix Rodriguez of Sweden’s The Sounds took time out from the band’s current tour to call Jen Cray from Norway to chat about the band’s sophomore release, their first headlining tour and Mark Wahlberg movies.

SubCity’s Take Action! Tour battles against teen suicide with popular music for its fifth year running. Jen Cray checks out what has all the kids riled up these days.

The Taste of Chaos tour rolls into Orlando with a lineup of today’s hottest metalcore acts. Is Jen Cray a convert.

My Chemical Romance’s nonstop touring has not only strengthened their popularity, but it has tightened their performance as they have been proving all summer on The Warped Tour. Jen Cray finally captures that somersault.

What do you get when you mix Rancid’s Tim Armstrong and Blink 182’s Travis Barker with a roadie-turned-rapper? The Transplants answer Jen Cray’s question on this year’s Warped Tour.

The 30 minutes that Boston’s Dropkick Murphys spent onstage were easily the most intense, and awe-inspiring of the Warped Tour’s Orlando stop – enough to convert Jen Cray.

2004 Warped Tour Compilation (Side One Dummy). Review by Addam Donnelly.

If a picture’s worth a thousand words, here’s a 19,000 word essay from staff photographer Jen Lato, summing up 2001 both professionally and personally.

Yeah, there’s a million punk bands in southern California, but Strung Out have a little more to offer than the same old three-chord crunch. Liza Hearon talks with singer Jason Cruz.

Warped Tour highlights from the Cental Florida Fairgrounds in Orlando, FL on July 30, 2000, including Unwritten Law, Suicide Machines, Snapcase, MxPx, and NOFX. Event review and photos by Jen Lato.

Weathering membership changes and big-time success, the Mighty Mighty Bosstones are back with a new album, Pay Attention, that once again finds them trying new things while still sounding distinctly Bosstones. Julio Diaz spoke with the ever-personable Dicky Barrett about life as a Bosstone in the year 2000.

Warped Tour highlights from the Central Florida Fairgrounds iin Orlando, FL on July 30, 2000, including the Long Beach Dub All-Stars, the Mighty Mighty Bosstones, and Millencolin. Event review by Phillip Haire. Photos by Jen Lato.

After a nice rest period following the release of their most recent album, Nimrod, Green Day are hitting the road with the Warped Tour to warm up for the recording of their next album, tentatively titled Warning. Jason Feifer got a preview of what to expect when he spoke with drummer TrŽ Cool, just prior to the tour’s kickoff.

Despite two years of lineup changes, name changes, record label merry-go-round rides, lawsuits, and more, the Amazing Crowns have remained Royal to the loyal. Julio Diaz catches up with frontman Jason “King” Kendall to get the details.