by Zach Shaw | Mar 24, 2011 | No New Songs For The Deaf
Bassist Nick Oliveri has been keeping himself busy lately with Kyuss Lives (which also features drummer Brant Bjork and singer John Garcia). But this time last year, rumors that Oliveri would be rejoining another old band of his, Queens Of The Stone Age, started to...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 15, 2011 | SXSW
Those of you that pay attention to the music industry, are in a band, or live near Austin TX probably know all about South by South West. For the uninitiated, it’s basically a weeklong music, film and technology/social media conference in Texas’ coolest...
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 22, 2011 | Touring
What do Melvins, High on Fire and Queens of the Stone Age have in common? They were all affected by the devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch, one of the biggest cities in New Zealand. According to the New Zealand Herald, a manager for The Melvins or...
by Metal Insider | Jan 21, 2011 | Headbangers Brawl
Headbangers’ Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’s Bram and Zach take a moment to debate and analyze two opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. This past week, RollingStone.com posted a photo gallery...
by Metal Insider | Dec 2, 2010 | Award Show Battles, Headbangers Brawl
Headbangers’ Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’s Bram and Zach take a moment to debate and analyze two opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. The Grammy Awards are comfort food for the music industry, a...