by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 13, 2017 | News, Releases, Updates
We are approaching the two month mark since Donald Trump was sworn into Presidency. Since then, it seems someone has an aggressive tune or album to release about how they feel towards his reign. Just last week, grindcore legends Phobia returned looking angry as ever...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 13, 2017 | News, Updates
It’s not like the writing wasn’t on the wall that Suicide Silence might have a first slow week with their self-titled album. The band’s shift in direction from deathcore to a more nu-metal sound wasn’t well-received by fans, and they had their...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 13, 2017 | News, Updates
If you’re booking on again-off again death metal band Nachtmystium, you’re taking a gigantic leap of faith. Take it from us. We had them set to play our Metal Insider CMJ showcase a few years back. Founder Blake Judd begged us for the money for the show in...
by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 13, 2017 | News, Releases, Touring, Updates
It is time to celebrate the 25th Anniversary for German power metallers Edguy and the 20-year Anniversary of their 1997 debut Kingdom of Madness. It wasn’t too long ago when frontman Tobias Sammet hinted at this while reflecting on his Avantasia project....
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 13, 2017 | Touring, Updates
We’ve already known that Tool was playing some Summer dates, venturing into New York City and Boston for the first time in 11 years. There were also rumors last week that there would be some shows announced this week. That’s just happened, and...
by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 13, 2017 | News, Releases, Updates
Earlier last month it was confirmed that Jake E left Amaranthe, a band he co-founded and been part of for all four studio albums. He didn’t seem to agree with the band’s new musical direction and wanted to stick with a more metal style. Around the same time Jake E’s...