by Chris Annunziata | Jul 10, 2019 | Books, News
Metallica have done it all. They have their own whiskey, pilsner, skateboard, and now they are going to have their own children’s book. The band is working with co-author Howie Abrams and illustrator Michael “Kaves” McLeer to make this vision come to...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 3, 2018 | Books
The cult of Babymetal is continuing to grow. In just a little over four years, the band have gone from WTF novelty act from Japan to a global worldwide sensation in almost no time. Their sophomore album, Metal Resistance, was released in America after their...
by Bram Teitelman | Aug 17, 2017 | Books, Interviews
Alan Robert is somewhat of a rennaissance man. While many know him as the longtime bassist of Life of Agony, he actually graduated with an bachelors degree from New York’s School of Visual Arts, and has three comic book series under his belt as well. Last year,...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jun 26, 2017 | Books, News, Releases
Metal Blade Records recently celebrated its thirty-five year anniversary with a North American tour including bands such as Whitechapel, Cattle Decapitation, Allegaeon, and Necromancing the Stone. It wasn’t too long ago when we found out label and publishing...
by Metal Insider | Apr 14, 2017 | Books, Lists
It has been a while since Metal Insider scribe, Chip McCabe, had a byline on the site, but not without good cause. McCabe has just announced the publication of his new book, 666 Days of Metal, via Amazon. 666 Days of Metal is based off of a blog McCabe ran from...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 6, 2017 | Books
If you could be a fly on the wall of Metal Blade founder and CEO Brian Slagel, you’d probably have seen some crazy stuff. Him as a young tape trader that decided to release a compilation of some of his favorite bands, including Slayer and Metallica. Him signing...