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We can’t stop staring at these animated metal album .gifs

by Bram Teitelman | Sep 26, 2014 | Album Covers, Metal Memes, News

It’s that time of the week (y’know, near the end, waiting for the weekend) where we could all use a bit of a distraction to carry us into the weekend. Thankfully, for the past year, Tumblr artist JB has been animating album covers, many of them metal ones....

Here’s what Faith No More’s single artwork looks like

by Bram Teitelman | Sep 22, 2014 | Album Covers, News

[youtube]http://youtu.be/kCDGNZPuHoo[/youtube] The Faith No More single “Motherfucker” is getting closer every day to becoming a reality. Coming out on the Black Friday version of Record Store Day, Friday, November 28th, on Ipecac and FNM’s own...

Slipknot Album Art, Track Listing, and Tour Announced

by Seth Werkheiser | Aug 25, 2014 | Album Covers, News

With a new Slipknot song just released, “The Devil In I,” the band has released more details on the new album. The album will be titled .5: The Gray Chapter, a seeming nod to founding bassist Paul Gray who passed away May 24th, in 2010. It will come out...

Slipknot unveil artwork for forthcoming first single

by Bram Teitelman | Aug 13, 2014 | Album Covers, News

You’ve had a chance to listen to “The Negative One,” the first new Slipknot song in years. As you may have guessed, that’s not the first official single from the album. While it did a great job of showing that the band haven’t softened up...

Iron Maiden fans petition for artist Derek Riggs to return

by Bram Teitelman | Aug 1, 2014 | Album Covers, News

Along with classic songs that stand the test of time 30 years later, one of  the most enduring things about Iron Maiden is their mascot, Eddie. And a big piece of that is artist Derek Riggs, who created every album cover for the band up through 1990s No Prayer for the...

Exodus unveil album artwork, release date for ‘Blood In, Blood Out’

by Bram Teitelman | Jul 31, 2014 | Album Covers, News

Details are starting to trickle out about Exodus’ 10th album. Blood In, Blood Out will feature, for the third time, vocalist Steve “Zetro” Souza. It will also feature a guitar solo from none other than former member Kirk Hammett, who went on to play...
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