by Metal Insider | Jan 29, 2013 | Metal on Metal
Throughout the last 15 years, there have been enough one-hit wonder metal bands to fill several weekend festival lineups to capacity. The bands appear, gain a huge following almost overnight, and then fade into obscurity just as quickly. These bands are not hard to...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 18, 2013 | Metal on Metal, Touring
Fans of big riffs and stoner-y grooves can rejoice, as Clutch has announced a tour with Orange Goblin, Kyng and Lionize. Both Clutch and Orange Goblin will be touring behind new albums. Clutch’s Earth Rocker will be out on March 19th, and Orange Goblin’s...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 14, 2013 | Metal on Metal, New Music
Norwegian progressive metal band Tellus Requiem first gained attention via their debut album, which they self-released digitally in 2010. Now signed to Nightmare Records, the band up the ante on their sophomore album, Invictus [The 11th Hour]. The band describe their...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 11, 2013 | Metal on Metal
When bar and venue Saint Vitus opened in Brooklyn in April of 2011, it didn’t take long for it to become a premier destination for metal fans and bands alike. Co-owned by Primitive Weapons members Arthur Shepherd and Justin Scurti, with the band’s David...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 4, 2013 | Metal on Metal
[youtube]http://youtu.be/3RBSkq-_St8[/youtube] Hey guys, welcome to 2013. Is it everything you thought it would be so far? There might not be flying cars or commercial space travel yet, but there is Motörhead’s “Ace of Spades” being covered by...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 3, 2013 | Metal on Metal, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/4XXKa6YjJaU[/youtube] Welsh band Funeral For A Friend have been around for about 12 years now, although they’ve kind of been out of the public eye for the last five years or so, at least in America. They’re now on The End records,...