by Zach Shaw | Sep 22, 2011 | Metal on Metal
It’s safe to say that it’s been a good two weeks for Charlie Benante, both as a musician and baseball fan. First, Anthrax got to play at Yankee Stadium along with the rest of the Big 4. Then, their album Worship Music cracks the top 20 the following week. And to top...
by Zach Shaw | Sep 19, 2011 | Metal on Metal
Zakk Wylde and Black Label Society have a very strong and loyal fan base. However, one particular fan may be too wild even for Wylde. According to TMZ, the former Ozzy guitarist has filed a restraining order against his 20 year old neighbor who he claims has been...
by Zach Shaw | Sep 16, 2011 | Metal on Metal
As you may recall, there was a slight fear starting two days prior to the Big 4’s Yankee Stadium show that Megadeth’s set would be canceled due to an injury sustained by Mustaine. However, as we all know by know, Megadeth played on as scheduled and kicked major ass in...
by Bram Teitelman | Aug 31, 2011 | Metal on Metal, Unsigned & Streamed
Those of you that were around for Metal Insider’s “No Label Needed” contest and series likely remember Orwell as one of the finalists. Ultimately, Iron Thrones won the contest, but many realized that Orwell were a band to keep their eye on. In fact,...
by Bram Teitelman | Aug 24, 2011 | Metal on Metal, New Music
[soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/21750304″] If there’s one thing we like about The Dillinger Escape Plan (actually, there are a lot of them), it’s that they know their way around a cover. Who else would cover Nine Inch Nails,...
by Zach Shaw | Jul 8, 2011 | Metal on Metal
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGDg2RsjY8M[/youtube] Say what you will about Chickenfoot. The supergroup, featuring Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony, Joe Satriani and Chad Smith, may be an oversimplified rock band, but their self-titled cracked the top 5 and sold...