Ice Nine Kills is an American metalcore band formed in 2002 in Framingham, Massachusetts. Known for their theatrical style, they often incorporate horror themes into their music, drawing inspiration from classic horror films and literature. Their albums frequently feature storytelling elements that connect to various horror narratives. The band gained significant attention with their 2018 album, Every Trick in the Book, which is based on different novels, including Stephen King's works. Their energetic performances and unique concept albums have helped them build a dedicated fanbase within the metal and horror communities.