by Bram Teitelman | Jun 27, 2013 | Interviews
Both respected journalists in their own right, Jon Wiederhorn and Katherine Turman combined forces to write “The Definitive Oral History Of Metal.” Louder Than Hell was released last month, and the gargantuan book (736 pages) sums up the beginnings,...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 17, 2013 | Interviews, Metal on Metal
Day two of last weekend’s Orion Music + More Festival immediately proved itself the more metal of the two days, with simultaneous heavy bands playing. While Cauldron kicked things off by scratching the NWOBHM itch of those in the crowd, many were camped out at...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 13, 2013 | Interviews
I caught up with Vista Chino drummer Brant Bjork shortly before the band’s debut performance at the Orion Music + More Festival. And while it was technically their first performance as Vista Chino, they’d been playing as Kyuss Lives! for the past few...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 12, 2013 | Interviews
As I spoke to Baroness frontman John Baizley this past Friday before their show in Detroit, he was busy hand stamping a raised seal into a pile of lithographs he’d drawn inspired by Metallica’s Kill em All that would go on sale the following day at the...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 11, 2013 | Interviews
It’s about 1pm on a sunny Saturday afternoon. It’s a time when most metal heads would probably still be passed out from the prior evening’s debauchery. Yet Erik Danielsson, the frontman for one of the most wild black metal groups Watain, is up and at Duff’s Brooklyn...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 6, 2013 | Interviews
Tomorrow, MX2 Media and Republic Records will release a one hour radio special with comedian Jim Norton interviewing his favorite band, Black Sabbath. Norton caught up with Ozzy Osbourne and Geezer Butler to discuss a wide variety of topics, ranging from their choice...
