Posted by Zach Shaw on September 8, 2016
It’s not that often when metal creeps its way into mainstream pop culture. So when metal/hard rock acts do actually pop up in beloved sitcoms, dramatic films, cartoons or even reality series, it’s kind of awesome. So in the weekly column Remember When, Metal Insider recalls the most random instances of metal’s elite appearing in front […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on June 2, 2014
Adult Swim has always had a great relationship with metal. From the Aqua Teen Hunger Force soundtrack to Metalocalypse, the Cartoon Network’s animation block has represented extreme music on TV better than most cable channels. Aside from that, they’ve had their singles series for the past several years. Each week for 16 weeks, AS release […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on March 8, 2013
Thomas Mignone made a name for himself directing music videos for System Of A Down, Sepultura and more. Now, the director is working on a film based on the gritty life of Latina adult film actress Vanessa Del Rio. And scoring the film will be none other than Max Cavalara of Soulfly. However, it’s the […]
Posted by Metal Insider on February 19, 2013
Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. This coming Sunday, the 85th annual Oscars award show will air live on TV. Typically, movies’ biggest night of the year makes the Grammys look like Ozzfest. However, with the Oscars right around the corner, we got to thinking of […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on July 11, 2012
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIuDJg03nIA[/youtube] Back in October, bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders revealed that the members of Mastodon would be featured in an episode of Aqua Teen Hunger Force (now Aqua Something You Know Whatever) And sure enough, this past Sunday’s (July 8) episode featured metal musician demons voiced Sanders, Brent Hinds and Brann Dailor. However, the three weren’t the only […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on October 14, 2011
Remember Mastodon’s contribution to Aqua Teen Hunger Force’s movie? Well, those wishing to see the band interact more with with Master Shake, Frylock, and Meatwad may be in luck, as bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders revealed that Mastodon will be featured in an upcoming episode of the Adult Swim cartoon show (now called Aqua Unit Patrol Squad […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on April 27, 2011
Queens Of The Stone Age/Them Crooked Vultures frontman Josh Homme and frequent collaborator Alain Johannes have recorded a new theme song for Adult Swim’s Aqua Unit Patrol Squad One (formerly known as Aqua Teen Hunger Force). Audio of the theme song can be heard over at Pitchfork.com.
