by Bram Teitelman | Dec 19, 2016 | New Music, Updates
While the first four Mastodon albums had overarching themes (fire, water, earth, the ether), their first full-on concept album was 2011’s Crack the Skye, and while polarizing, has many fans. In an interview with Rolling Stone, drummer/singer...
by Nick DeSimone | Dec 19, 2016 | Updates
Last we heard from Maylene and the Sons of Disaster/ex-Underoath vocalist Dallas Taylor, he’d survived a serious ATV accident in Florida – the kind where “doing better” was still something you wouldn’t wish on your worst enemy. After a...
by Nick DeSimone | Dec 16, 2016 | New Music, News, Updates
It’s no surprise that Nine Inch Nails mastermind Trent Reznor likes to take his time on new releases – most of the band’s classic era records were toiled over for at least five years each, and he doesn’t usually talk about release dates unless...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 15, 2016 | News, Touring, Updates
Swedish black metallers Marduk have kept their promise, revealing the first set of dates for their North American tour to make up for the one they had to pull out of earlier this year. Hopefully, there won’t be any visa issues this time around. Marduk confirmed...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 15, 2016 | News, Updates
Recently Norwegian progressive extreme metal titans Enslaved held a special By Norse event in New York City, celebrating their 25th anniversary. The event ended up being a three-day affair, beginning on Friday (9) at the intimate Scandinavia House, a special...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 15, 2016 | News, Updates
On Tuesday (13), Talking Metal’s Emily Strigl interviewed ex-KISS guitarist Ace Frehley and his fiancee Rachel on the black carpet at the Revolver Music Awards in New York City. Frehley discussed his upcoming plans for 2017, mentioning working on his second...