by Seth Werkheiser | Jan 8, 2015 | News, Touring, Venues
The Magic Stick rock club in Detroit, MI has hosted bands like Sick of it All, Whitechapel, Code Orange, and Tombs in recent months, but will soon switch formats and start booking DJs and electronic music. “The rock and roll market is saturated,” said Majestic...
by Metal Insider | Jan 7, 2015 | Festivals, News, Updates
It’s hard to believe that the New England Metal and Hardcore Fest will be celebrating its 17th year this year – until you see the lineup for this year’s festival. Testament, Between the Buried and Me, Exodus and Nails have already been announced, and...
by Seth Werkheiser | Nov 18, 2014 | News, Touring, Video
Triptykon has released a video for “Tree Of Suffocating Souls,” the opening track from Melana Chasmata, released earlier this year. Said singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior on the new video: “In producing this footage, we have elected to once...
by Seth Werkheiser | Sep 12, 2014 | News, Vinyl Junkies Rejoice
Code Orange’s sophomore effort, I Am King, tops the Billboard Vinyl Album charts this week. To compare, Every Time I Die’s From Parts Unknown and Mastodon’s Once More ‘Round the Sun peaked at #3. Drummer Jami Morgan explained the new album in a...
by Matt Brown | Sep 11, 2014 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This week’s sales were taken over by a combination of bands with colorful names and Swedes. Of course, last week featured a pretty big Swedish act as well, but...