by Jeff Podoshen | Feb 1, 2019 | Lists, Top 5
Top 5 Things I’d Like to See on the Final Slayer Tour: 05) Opening with “War Ensemble.” Yes, I love the opening that they do with “Repentless,” however, there’s no topping “War Ensemble” as a way to really work the crowd into a frenzy. I still remember dropping the...
by Metal Insider | Feb 1, 2019 | Lists, Top 5
Steve Dadaian’s new album Follow the Light came out today (2/1). The fusion guitarist has already shared videos for “Follow the Light,” “Soul Connection” and a guitar playthrough for the song “Red River.” To celebrate...
by Metal Insider | Jan 31, 2019 | Lists, Top 5
The Connecticut metal outfit Boundaries’ new album, My Body In Bloom, will be released on February 22nd via Unbeaten Records (pre-order here). As seen from the group’s latest single “Blush,” the record will consist of grooves, blasts and...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 18, 2018 | Lists, Top 5
If you asked me how many shows I’ve been to this year, the answer is: I lost count. Despite a few unfortunate tour cancellations, 2018 has been an incredible ride for live music. For instance: both Alien Weaponry and Jinjer made it to North America for the...
by Jeff Podoshen | Dec 11, 2018 | News, Top 5, Touring
2018 was an intense year for metal on the road. While the year started off terribly with Taake having their US tour cancelled because of terroristic threats made by Antifa, we were still able to take in some great shows this side of the Atlantic. Here are...
by Metal Insider | Dec 6, 2018 | Lists, Top 5
The Philadelphia progressive metalcore outfit Kaonashi just self-released their EP Why Did You Do It? (order here). Filled with seven-tracks of brutal riffs and melodic movements that delivers the EP’s concept following the characters of manic-depressive high school...