by Metal Insider | Oct 9, 2013 | Controversy
While Skeletonwitch wasn’t listed for the Orlando date of their tour with Amon Amarth and Enslaved when it was announced, the band is saying on Facebook they were actually banned from the happiest place on earth. Disney reportedly would not allow the thrash...
by Metal Insider | Oct 8, 2013 | A Lawsuit To Remember, Controversy
[youtube]http://youtu.be/-99RjTpAFwg[/youtube]Today is a great day for fans of pop-punk/metalcore band A Day to Remember. In the midst of a lawsuit with Victory Records, the band won the right to self-release their fifth album, Common Courtesy, late last week, and the...
by Bram Teitelman | Oct 4, 2013 | Controversy, Food
We’ve been fans of Kuma’s Corner, the tiny Chicago burger joint run by and for metalheads, since we heard about it. Then we got to eat there, and our respect for the place just went up. It’s about time the rest of the world got to hear about it....
by Metal Insider | Oct 4, 2013 | Art, Controversy
While the saying goes that imitation is the biggest form of flattery, some more well-established metal bands don’t seem too swooned by Avenged Sevenfold’s new album Hail to the King. While Avenged has already faced scrutiny for copying songs and the sound...
by Metal Insider | Oct 3, 2013 | Controversy, Food
Metal hamburgers are not a new notion of genius or tasty excess for that matter. With each burger at Kuma’s Corner in Chicago known for its rock star roots, a new 10-ounce beef burger created for Ghost B.C. isn’t causing hype so much that a metal band has...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 11, 2013 | Controversy, Fashion
Thankfully, most white power bands play in front of their cousins/significant others (often the same people) at Klan gatherings numbering in the tens. But the most popular skinhead band of all time was Skrewdriver, a British band that released a string of albums...