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Watch Randy Blythe lay down some Johnny Cash for Devildriver covers album

by Bram Teitelman | May 25, 2017 | In The Studio

Over the years, Devildriver have built up some cred in the metal community, which is something that will be on display when they release their country covers album. Guests including Glenn Danzig, Fear’s Lee Ving and Rob Zombie’s John 5 will appear on the...

Linkin Mark? Chester Bennington in studio with Lamb of God’s Mark Morton

by Bram Teitelman | Apr 12, 2017 | Collaborations, In The Studio

Linkin Park seem to be interested in putting their nu-metal past behind them. Hell, from the sound of the first two singles from their forthcoming album One More Light, they’re much more interested in becoming a pop band. “Heavy” isn’t...

The Damned Things tease some new damned music

by Bram Teitelman | Apr 12, 2017 | In The Studio, New Music, Updates

The Damned Things might not be top of mind for many music fans. The project was the turn of the decade supergroup featuring Anthrax’s Scott Ian and then-bandmate Rob Caggiano (now in Volbeat), with Fall Out Boy’s Joe Trohman on guitar and Andy Hurley and...

Converge to converge upon the studio shortly

by Bram Teitelman | Apr 10, 2017 | In The Studio, News

Converge have risen up the ranks over the 27 years since their formation to become one of the elite bands in hardcore. Since the release of 2001’s Jane Doe, every album they release is pretty much an event, and it’s been five long years since the...

Sleep is in the studio right now and they brought weed

by Bram Teitelman | Apr 6, 2017 | In The Studio

Remember a few years ago when Sleep released “The Clarity,” their first new song in 20 years? That was due to Adult Swim’s singles series, which led everyone to believe that they’d be putting out more music. In fact, we called the...

Hear some new The Black Dahlia Murder now

by Bram Teitelman | Apr 5, 2017 | In The Studio, News

Okay, not really. You’re just getting a small taste of it. But the 20 seconds of new music that The Black Dahlia Murder’s drummer Alan Cassidy shared from the studio is a) awesome and b) suggests that new music will be coming sooner than we might have...

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