by Metal Insider | Dec 13, 2016 | Best Of 2016, Lists
2016 flat-out ruled. Here’s ten of my favorites of the year, records I believe to be genre standouts, albums that set a new standard, or just unbelievably consistent pieces from start to finish. Let’s be honest, with so many great records (and some yet to...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 9, 2016 | Lists, News
Rolling Stone gave a hint as to what their list of the best metal of the year might look like last week when they named Cobalt’s “Beast Whip” one of the 50 best songs of the year. In fact, that was the only metal song on the list. No...
by Metal Insider | Nov 16, 2016 | New Music
Maybe it’s just me, but 2016 has seen a lot in way way of quality grind. The year started strong with solid (and not to be forgotten) releases from Gadget, Magrudergrind, and Rotten Sound. Weekend Nachos, Nails, Vermin Womb, Wormrot, and Car Bomb have all carried the...
by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 1, 2016 | Lists
Cradle of Filth’s Dani Filth is currently promoting the new release of Devilment’s new album Devilment II: The Mephisto Waltzes’ which is set to release on November 18 via Nuclear Blast. As a Halloween treat, they released a new music video of “Hitchcock Blonde” and a...
by Bram Teitelman | Oct 28, 2016 | Video
Last year, former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes popped up from out of nowhere with a solo album, Shitting Bricks. It was a little surprising, given that he’d moved to Europe a few years back between selling his Firebird and spouting some racist bullshit....