Iron Age threads the fine line between hardcore and metal but if you were to expand the family tree of the thrash and speed metal scene from that decade, you’d surely find this young Austin band in the rungs of the 21st century. The band formed here in 2005, dropped its debut Constant Struggle the following year, and performed at the inaugural Fun Fest in December 2006. This past August, Iron Age released its second full-length, The Sleeping Eye, a sonic blitzkrieg that should satisfy metal and hardcore fans alike. more ›