Posted by Jeff Podoshen on August 13, 2020
Pan-international quintet Darkened may not exactly be a household name in the metal community, but they will be soon. While the band itself may only be slightly more than a year old, the collective experience of the band members is pretty incredible. Here’s the lineup for their debut LP: Drums: Andy Whale (ex Bolt Thrower/Memoriam) […]
Posted by Seth Werkheiser on December 19, 2014
Xibalba just released “Invierno” (that’s spanish for winter, thanks Metal Sucks) the third track from their upcoming album, Tierra Y Libertad, which they just finished recording in October. The new album, their third, comes out on Southern Lord on January 27th. The eight track, 45 minute album was recorded by Taylor Young (from Nails, Twitching Tongues, Disgrace) […]
Posted by Seth Werkheiser on October 16, 2014
Xibalba have finished up the recording of their third album, Tierra Y Libertad, which is due out January 2015. The new album, released through Southern Lord Recordings, will have eight tracks and clocks in at nearly 45 minutes. The album was recorded by Taylor Young (who plays in Nails, Twitching Tongues, Disgrace) and recorded at The Pit in […]
Posted by Anthony Maisano on January 17, 2014
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpSZrAh9Am0[/youtube] Metal Insider contributor Anthony Maisano is listening to a different metal album that was released on that day every day this year. Today, it’s Dismember’s Hate Campaign. ‘Hate Campaign’ by Dismember was released on January 17th, 2000. The band’s fifth album might very well be the first death metal album of the 21st century! This […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on May 31, 2012
If you’re a true metal fan, you probably at least have some of your collection on vinyl. There’s nothing like experiencing the album as a ritual: putting it on a turntable, scrutinizing the artwork and liner notes, and knowing that when metal started as a genre, this was THE way to listen to it. Back on […]
Posted by Chris Colgan on May 22, 2012
In the highly competitive music industry, even metal bands have to fight for increasing recognition with each new release. It’s very difficult for bands to see increases in sales numbers from one album to the next, as any reader of Metal by Numbers is aware. It’s gotten to the point where a band’s new album […]
