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Metal By Numbers 6/10: Ifs, buts, and crystal coconuts

Metal By Numbers 6/10: Ifs, buts, and crystal coconuts

by Matt Brown | Jun 10, 2020 | Metal By Numbers

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.   I am way more proud of that title than I should be. Apart from Alestorm, we’ve got not one, not two, but three different Def Leppard live releases on...
Interview: Alestorm’s Christopher Bowes on “the greatest song of all time”

Interview: Alestorm’s Christopher Bowes on “the greatest song of all time”

by Zenae Zukowski | Jun 3, 2020 | Interviews

  Pirate metal pioneers Alestorm’s new album Curse of the Crystal Coconut was released this past Friday (29th) via Napalm Records (order here). We caught up with the group’s mastermind Christopher Bowes to discuss the record, quarantine life, and reminding...
Metal By Numbers 6/10: Ifs, buts, and crystal coconuts

New & Noteworthy: May 29th, 2020 – Fields of New Music

by Zach Fehl | May 29, 2020 | Columns, New & Noteworthy

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The week features the new releases from Alestorm, Behemoth, and more! For last week’s new releases you can check out the last New &...
Interview: Alestorm’s Christopher Bowes on “the greatest song of all time”

Alestorm release video for latest single “Tortuga”

by Elise Yablon | Apr 24, 2020 | New Music, News, Releases, Video

  Pirate metallers Alestorm have released a video for their latest single “Tortuga.” A fun, story-based pirate-party rocker, the song features a guest spot from Rumahoy frontman Captain Yarrface. “Live the devious buccaneer’s life with ALESTORM as they deliver...
Alestorm premiere “Treasure Chest Party Quest” music video

Alestorm premiere “Treasure Chest Party Quest” music video

by Zenae Zukowski | Apr 2, 2020 | New Music, News, Releases, Video

  Alestorm has unveiled a new video for the song “Treasure Chest Party Quest.” The track is taken from their upcoming album, Curse of the Crystal Coconut, which will be released on May 29th via Napalm Records. These pirate metallers have once again unleashed a...
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Slayer announce 40th anniversary reissue of Hell Awaits
Slayer announce 40th anniversary reissue of Hell Awaits

Slayer’s landmark 1985 sophomore album, Hell Awaits, will return next spring with a 40th anniversary reissue through Metal Blade Records.The follow-up to 1983’s Show No Mercy, Hell Awaits showcased a darker, more complex evolution of the band’s thrash sound, drawing...

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Raven unleash cover of Metallica’s “Metal Militia”
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Cold Steel break out with debut album Discipline & Punish, share Top 5 influences
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Hailing from Tampa, Florida, Cold Steel stepped into the spotlight with their ferocious debut album, Discipline & Punish, out November 7, 2025, via Spinefarm Records. Blending hardcore and thrash elements, the record was produced by Arthur Rizk (Power Trip, Blood...

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