by Zach Shaw | Nov 9, 2011 | Interviews
By the time they hit Dallas, TX on October 28, Testament had already gotten slightly less than half way through their tour with Anthrax and Death Angel. Yet it’s likely not going to get any less hectic for the Bay Area thrash legends, as they’re about to put the...
by Bram Teitelman | Nov 7, 2011 | Interviews
Metal Insider’s sister comedy site The Laugh Button recently got an opportunity to interview the legendary Steel Panther. TLB’s Blake Garris caught up with guitarist Satchel (second from left) about why they’re the greatest band in...
by Bram Teitelman | Nov 2, 2011 | Interviews
We’re just two days aways from the inaugural Metal Suckfest, being held at the Gramercy Theatre in NYC. Our good buds at Metal Sucks have been working all year long to put together a kick ass two day festival package (plus and a sweet pre-game show). And as if...
by Zach Shaw | Nov 1, 2011 | Interviews
For the past 21 years, singer Lance King has been the voice of numerous powerhouse metal and prog groups, including bands like Pyramaze, Avian, and Balance Of Power to name a few). During that time, King has also been working behind the scenes in the industry,...
by Bram Teitelman | Oct 25, 2011 | Interviews
Many first became aware of Portland riff merchants Red Fang via their innovative video for “Prehistoric Dog.” That song (and video) served as a perfect introduction to the band. It proved that they write catchy, heavy rock, don’t take themselves too...
by Zach Shaw | Oct 19, 2011 | Interviews
It’s not completely unusual to hear stories of musicians leaving the road to pursue a career in the music business. Vijay Kumar, though, took a slightly unique path following his time as a musician. After playing with Bleeding Through in its early days, Kumar went on...