Counterparts have announced a North American Tour for February and March 2025 with support from Pain of Truth, Malevolence, and Foreign Hands. Tickets go on sale Friday (15th) at 10:00 AM local time. The tour announcement arrived shortly after the Canadian metal...
Walter Schreifels Covers Agnostic Front
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvYDHvuRnlI[/youtube] Considering Walter Schreifels got his start in Gorilla Biscuits and Youth of Today, you’d think he’d know his way around a hardcore classic. So when the vocalist, who’s also logged time in...If You Love The 90s, You Won’t Hate The New Cypress Hill Song
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=detVOuK8v-U&feature=player_embedded#[/youtube] “Rise Up,” the new single from Cypress Hill, isn’t reinventing the wheel. In fact, it’s a straight up rap rock song. Written by Rage Against The...SXSW 2010- Music, Day 2: Full Metal!
It’s a pretty clear indicator that you’re a) busy and b) having a good time when your goal to update the blog daily with SXSW updates falls by the wayside your second day in. We did make a valiant effort to write about the annual music and tech conference,...Should Radio Pay Artists To Play Music?
Right now, when a song gets played on AM or FM radio, composers and music publishing groups get paid. Should the performers be getting paid as well? That’s what the Performance Rights Act is suggesting, and after kicking around Washington for a while, it looks...Christopher Lee – Yes, Christopher Lee – Metal Project Announced
The 87 year-old British actor, who played Saruman in the Lord Of The Rings films and Count Dooku in Star Wars, will release a symphonic metal concept album themed after Charlemagne. Between this and Andrew W.K., I’m now thoroughly convinced I’ve slipped...Follow Us
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Balancing Acts: Camden Cruz of Seven Kingdoms on pushing forward with new EP ‘The Square
Balancing Acts is Metal Insider's new column, in which artists explain the challenges within the music industry by juggling day jobs or multiple jobs while pursuing their musical careers. Seven Kingdoms guitarist Camden Cruz discusses the group's recent success,...
Thulcandra drop “Fallen Angel’s Dominion” live video
Blackened death metal outfit Thulcandra are set to release their first live album, Live Demise, on December 6 via Napalm Records. Recorded live in 2011 in Munich, this album captures rare tracks from the group's early days, many of which haven’t been played in over a...
New & Noteworthy, January 26th, 2018: Choosing New Music as a Virtue
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week feels like the first real big week of the year, we’re getting new albums from Phil Anselmo & The Illegals, Machine Head, and...
New & Noteworthy, January 19th, 2018: Pounding the New Music
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Today we’re getting new albums from Anvil and Of Mice & Men. If you would like to check out the last New & Noteworthy, you can do so...
New & Noteworthy, January 12th, 2018: New Music Country
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Today we're getting new albums from Corrosion of Conformity and Avatar. If you would like to check out the last New & Noteworthy, you can...