by Bram Teitelman | Mar 22, 2017 | Festivals, News, Updates
Last month, when Clutch announced their tour with The Sword and Lucero, they also mentioned that they’d be putting on their own festival, the Earth Rocker festival. Named after their 2013 album, more information has come forth about the fest, which will take...
by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 22, 2017 | Touring, Updates
Yesterday, Metal Church drummer Jeff Plate departed the band after 12 years. We were wondering if the band would be able to nab a new drummer in time for their tour with Alter Bridge and In Flames. It turns out that they’re not. At first,...
by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 22, 2017 | Touring, Updates
When we last heard from Eyehategod frontman Mike IX Williams, things were looking up for him. He’d had a successful liver transplant in December, and was on the mend. After one year being off the road and stage, Williams is making his triumphant...
by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 22, 2017 | News, Updates
It is with a heavy heart that we report the loss of Negură Bunget founding member Gabriel “Negru” Mafa. He was the only original member left in the Romanian black/folk metal band, starting with 1996’s Zîrnindu-să to 2016’s Zi. Vocalist/guitarist Tibor Kati...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 22, 2017 | News, Updates
It’s been years (three of them) since The Acacia Strain’s last album, Coma Witch, and it’s been a pretty quiet time recently. The band had gone in the studio last year, but ever since their first album, 2002’s …And Life is Very...
by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 21, 2017 | News, Releases, Updates
Last week we found out Danzig was bringing back the Blackest of the Black and noticed he promised a new album as well. It’s been seven years since 2010’s Deth Red Sabaoth and finally, the artwork and release date has been revealed. The new album Black Laden...