Spencer Charnas is obsessed with horror. So much so that the genre has influenced practically every facet of what his band – Boston metalcore five-piece Ice Nine Kills – do. Having written another album’s worth of spooky metal epics inspired by Hollywood’s most iconic horror flicks, here, Spencer gives Kerrang! the lowdown on the vast creative vision he has for the band, and how an imagined Rob Zombie murder trial played an integral part in crafting INK’s newest endeavour… Ice Nine Kills was originally a pop-punk/ska band. Have you always had the vision of becoming a more horror-based outfit, and what prompted the change?“I think horror has always been just under the surface for the band, even before we started to cover horror literature. If you go back to 2015 and our albu...
