Norwegian avant-garde/progressive black metal outfit Borknagar are set to release their next masterpiece and overall twelfth full-length offering, Fall, out February 23rd via Century Media Records. Today (16th), the group has unveiled a video for the album's...
Blog Post Details How Labels Shaft Bands
Too Much Joy weren’t metal, but anyone in a band looking for a major label deal needs to read this now. The band, who broke up in 1999, put out three records through Warner Bros., and never really caught on, but that’s beside the point. In an amazing and...Metal And Hard Rock Grammy Nominees = Fail
So the Grammys were announced, and it’s pretty much more of the same. Predictable, safe, boring. I mean, for the most part, the metal nominees deserve it, but they could have taken a ton more chances. Here’s what got nominated for Best Metal Performance:...Deftones Perform With Special Guests During Two Benefit Shows.
On the first night of their benefit shows for bassist Chi Cheng (November 19), the Deftones performed with Tommy Lee (Motley Crue), Greg Puciato (Dillinger Escape Plan), Mike Shinodo (Linkin Park) and Cypress Hill. The second night (November 20) featured appearances...
Metal By Numbers 3/18: The charts are a beautiful place
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. So, how’s everyone doing? It’s certainly been a strange and uncertain time on planet Earth lately. I know you none of you read this column because...Follow Us
Borknagar unveil video for new single “Nordic Anthem”
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Track Review: Green Day – “One Eyed Bastard”
On January 5, Bay Area punks Green Day released the fourth single from their upcoming 14th studio album Saviors, “One Eyed Bastard.” Said frontman Billie Joe Armstrong of the track: “‘One Eyed Bastard' started off as just a riff that I had — a shuffle,...
Aborted unleash brutal single “Death Cult;” new album arriving in March
In homage to the iconic 1974 film, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, death metal giants Aborted have unleashed a video for their latest single, "Death Cult." This intense track features a special appearance by Despised Icon's Alex Erian. Aborted not only pays...
New & Noteworthy, November 24th, 2017: Thanksgiving New Release Food Coma
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week is a pretty small one for studio releases, but we still are getting a new Taake album and a DVD focusing on Dimebag Darrell. If you...
New & Noteworthy, November 17th, 2017: New Music for a Dark Christmas
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week is we have live releases from two heavy metal giants, Iron Maiden and Black Sabbath and studio albums from Cavalera Conspiracy and...
New & Noteworthy, November 10th, 2017: Secrets of the Musick Grimoire
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week is we have releases from . If you would like to check out last week’s New & Noteworthy, you can do so here. If you want to see...