by Zach Shaw | Dec 15, 2011 | Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Few7gAc3-Y[/youtube] Last night, some of metal’s elite came together to honor the late Dimebag Darrell at this year’s Dimebash. While the night saw special appearances from Scott Ian (Anthrax), David Draiman (Disturbed), Serj...
by Zach Shaw | Dec 13, 2011 | Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkobkOjRmiY[/youtube] This past Summer, Sepultura’s Andreas Kisser and Exodus’ Gary Holt performed a handful of Big 4 shows…as fill ins. Kisser stepped in for Scott Ian during Anthrax’s sets throughout the Summer, while Holt has...
by Metal Insider | Dec 12, 2011 | Top 5
Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. When you think about it, the music industry pretty much dries up come around Thanksgiving. From there on, it’s all about pushing out greatest hits albums, box sets,...
by Metal Insider | Dec 9, 2011 | Best Of 2011
It’s that time of year again. As 2011 is less than a month away from ending, everyone is compiling and sharing their “end of the year” lists. And what a year it has been for metal. While it had its fair share of major surprises, 2011 also saw a lot of great music...
by Zach Shaw | Dec 9, 2011 | Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzgivbF1y8s[/youtube] The second night of Metallica’s 30th Anniversary shows at the Filmore in San Francisco this past Wednesday night (December 7) was filled with some great surprises, including a set with Mercyful Fate (great...