Tag Archives: Earth Crisis

Riot Fest unveils 2023 Line-Up: Foo Fighters, The Mars Volta, Queens of The Stone Age, and more!

Posted by on May 17, 2023

  Chicago’s Riot Fest has just dropped one jaw-dropping line-up for 2023. Headliners include rock legends Foo Fighters, The Cure, The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie, and Queens of the Stone Age. But that’s not all—joining the ranks are Turnstile, The Mars Volta, Mr. Bungle, Silverstein, Pennywise, Enter Shikari, Sleep Token, AFI, and a […]

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Concert Calendar (3/29-4/1): All You Can Have – Vader, The Acacia Strain, & more

Posted by on March 27, 2023

‘sup, ya’ll?! You have no idea the level of excitement we’re feeling from knowing what’s in store for April. So yeah, you know we listed some grand slams, and Ian’s concert calendar’s objective is to always spot-light the best and energize you for some ultra-heavy gigs coming down the pike throughout April. This is going […]

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Win a pair of weekend New England Metal and Hardcore Fest passes!

Posted by on February 12, 2016

The eighteenth edition of the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival is coming up in a little over two months. And with bands like The Black Dahlia Murder, Killswitch Engage, Oceano, 36 Crazyfists and Earth Crisis playing, and more being announced, it’s looking like another solid weekend of metal in Worcester. Like last year, Metal Insider […]

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Killswitch Engage, The Black Dahlia Murder playing New England Metal and Hardcore Festival

Posted by on January 26, 2016

Killswitch Engage let the cat out of the bag last week that they would be playing the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival. That was good news to those that were wondering if there would even be a Fest this year, since there hadn’t been an announcement for it yet. However, the dates and initial […]

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Metal By Numbers 5/28: The charts have got sol

Posted by on May 28, 2015

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Well, this is certainly heftier than last week. Just like I said it would be. As is common for large debut lists, you’ve got band’s making comebacks, a few EP’s, younger bands trying to […]

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New & Noteworthy, May 19th – Got That Feeling

Posted by on May 19, 2015

Some days come along that you think will never arrive. This is one of those days. Eighteen years in the making, an album that we thought we’d never see has hit the scene. It just goes to show that sometimes, all you need is a little faith.   Faith No More, Sol Invictus (Reclamation/Ipecac) Faith No […]

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Earth Crisis show some Discipline on new EP

Posted by on April 22, 2015

Earth Crisis recently announced the release of The Discipline, a four song EP due out on May 19th on Bullet Tooth. Half of the EP will be re-recorded songs taken from their 1995 debut Destroy The Machines, and you can now hear how “The Discipline” turned out below. The other half will be two previously unreleased demo tracks from the […]

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Earth Crisis announce new/old EP, The Discipline

Posted by on March 4, 2015

If you listen to the new Earth Crisis EP, coming out on May 19th on Bullet Tooth, it might sound a little familiar. That’s because The Discipline, a four-song 7″ and CD, will consist of two newly-recorded songs from the band’s debut album Destoy the Machines and two unreleased demos from the ’90s. Here’s what the vegan straight-edge […]

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Metal By Numbers 3/27: The Charts Get Reckless

Posted by on March 27, 2014

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. So I’m going to use this as soapbox for a bit like I sometimes do. As you can see, the top debut this week is a female fronted hard rock band with said female, […]

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New & Noteworthy, March 18th: Wake

Posted by on March 18, 2014

Last week, when I was forecasting for today’s list, I was expecting to have one big-name group topping a moderately-sized list. I was not expecting to see five big-name releases leading off a list of almost twenty albums. Just goes to show that you never know what you’re going to get when it comes to […]

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