by Bram Teitelman | Jan 7, 2015 | Album Covers, News
The ’80s were an amazing time for metal album covers. With Slayer, Metallica, Anthrax, Megadeth, and other bands that weren’t the Big 4 putting out albums with artwork as iconic as the music contained beneath them, it was a golden age. In the ’50s...
by Seth Werkheiser | Jan 7, 2015 | New Music, News
Vocalist Austin Dickinson (the son of Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson) has announced that Rise to Remain are breaking up. This news comes from a lengthy Facebook post, excerpted here: “Its with a mixture of sadness and excitement that we reveal to everybody...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 17, 2014 | In The Studio...Or Are They?, News, Rumors and Gossip
Sometimes bands drop subtle hints about their future plans. Iron Maiden aren’t ones for subtlety, however. Their annual Christmas card that was sent out to their fan club members pictures their mascot Eddie running out of a building marked “Studio”...
by Seth Werkheiser | Dec 3, 2014 | Beer, News
The Iron Maiden Trooper beer is available in the US in a bottle, but soon you’ll be able to order a Trooper in a can. Why a can? Oh, vocalist Bruce Dickinson, who helped design the brew with Robinsons Brewery, explains why: “Firstly cans are easier to recycle,...
by Metal Insider | Nov 21, 2014 | Metal on Metal
Headbangers’ Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’s contributors take a moment to debate and analyze opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry Queensryche announced a few weeks back that they’re offering fans...