Pick of the Year
Blabbermouth- MÖTLEY CRÜE Kicks Off Las Vegas Residency; Video Available
- 3 INCHES OF BLOOD: New Song Available For Streaming
- EVANESCENCE Performs On 'Conan' (Video)
- SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR Guitarist Talks About His Signature Amp In New Video Interview
- SEBASTIAN BACH: 'It's Almost Impossible For Me To Get A Brand-New Song On The Radio'
- JAMES DURBIN Interviewed Before Milwaukee Concert (Video)
- MELIAH RAGE Working On 'Where Nothing Ever Grows' Video
- DAVID LEE ROTH: 'I Don't Know That VAN HALEN Ever Really Fit In'
- LAMB OF GOD Guitarist Talks NASCAR In New Video Interview
- FOR THE FALLEN DREAMS Signs With ARTERY RECORDINGS
- Metal Sucks
- IN WHICH WE TATTOOED OUR FACE PAINT ON OUR FACE
- DO PEOPLE STILL CARE ABOUT TENACIOUS D?
- ME STUPID, NO KNOW VASTUM
- BLACK SABBATH OFFICIALLY MOVING FORWARD WITHOUT BILL WARD
- WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS TO SEE VAN HALEN LIVE ON THEIR UPCOMING TOUR!
- IS THIS A PICTURE OF JON STEWART MOSHING TO THE DEAD KENNEDYS?
- AND THE MEMBERS OF JEFF LOOMIS’ TOURING BAND ARE…
- IF THESE TREES COULD TALK THEY’D SAY “BARREN LANDS OF A MODERN DINOSAUR”
- THE HAUNTED RELEASED A NEW VIDEO FOR A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD SONG
- MURDEROUS DANCING DEATH METAL BEARS
- Trunk Report
Monthly Archives: March 2009
Review: Viking Skull – Gloom Doom Heartache & Whiskey [2008]
Don’t allow the Faces-esque silliness on “Drink” spoil the venomous stew of metal the UK’s Viking Skull concocts on GLOOM DOOM HEARTACHE & WHISKEY. This nine-track effort amply borrows the firepower from Motorhead, Black Sabbath, and AC/DC to meld a … Continue reading →
Review: Fiftywatthead – Fogcutter [2008]
Lumberingly heavy, Fiftywatthead flattens your head with a ruthless attack of sonic bombast with slight psychedelic overtones on the eight-track FOGCUTTER. Viscous guitars hurl lava-soaked boulders for riffs (“Followed by Thunder,” “Iron Clad”) while the valiant rhythm section fortifies homebase … Continue reading →
Announced: Metallica Fall 2009 North America Tour Dates
Here are the Metallica tour dates for the fall 2009 leg in North America: Sep. 14 – Nashville, TN – Sommet Center Sep. 15 – Cincinnati, OH – US Bank Arena Sep. 17 – Indianapolis, IN – Conseco Fieldhouse Sep. … Continue reading →
Review: Katy Mae – You May Already Be A Winner [2008]
The latest five-track excursion from NYC’s Katy Mae showcases a beefier output than past releases thanks to the group adding a second guitar, a move that furthers this unit’s reputation of taking its rock ‘n roll seriously. Strengthened by their … Continue reading →
Review: Dali's Llama – Full On Dunes [2008]
Zach Huskey and Dali’s Llama are a tad heavier this time around judging by the voluminous FULL ON DUNES. Once again boasting special guest appearances (this time featuring the likes of Mario Lalli and album producer Scott Reeder), this nine-track … Continue reading →
Free Download: Nine Inch Nails & Jane's Addiction 2009 Tour Sampler EP [NIN|JA]
We all know that Nine Inch Nails and Jane’s Addiction are teaming up for this summer’s NIN|JA tour but before the tour begins, you should download the 2009 NIN|JA Tour EP Sampler free at NINJA2009.com. The EP features two rare … Continue reading →
Recap: "That Metal Show" Season 2 Episode 3 [3-21-09] Gary Cherone & Nuno Bettencourt of Extreme
This week’s episode of That Metal Show, starring hard rock DJ Eddie Trunk and comedians Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson, featured Extreme’s Gary Cherone and Nuno Bettencourt. The hosts opening discussion concerned whether the age of iTunes is killing the … Continue reading →
Review: Psycroptic – Ob(Servant) [2008]
Tasmanian technical metal troupe Psycroptic display nine tracks of diabolic grooves with dizzying musicianship on OB(SERVANT). With a heavily-influenced Dimebag growl audible on many of the chunky riffs sprinkled amongst the maddening metallic minefield of double bass dramatics, cuts like … Continue reading →
Review: Samothrace – Life's Trade [2008]
Unbridled doom metal with a slew of icy blues tendencies is what Lawrence, KS quartet Samothrace serves up on their four-track, 48-minute offering LIFE’S TRADE. Echoing their Western states sentiments by adding American Indian tribal rhythms into the intricate musical … Continue reading →
You Must Watch the Documentary "Heavy Metal in Baghdad" Now!
If you want to check out an awesome, interesting, ballsy, and moving film dedicated to heavy metal music, then Heavy Metal in Baghad is mandatory viewing. This documentary follows a Metallica-worshipping Iraqi band through the hellish post-Saddam era, chronicling their … Continue reading →
