Tag Archives: Light the Torch

Killswitch Engage guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz and former singer Howard Jones hit the studio for new project

Posted by on May 10, 2023

  Killswitch Engage guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz has teamed up with his former bandmate Howard Jones (vocals) to collaborate on a new project. Jones left the metalcore act in 2012 and has been with Light The Torch ever since. In a recent Instagram post, Jones announced the two have written 12 songs for their fresh collaboration, […]

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Killswitch Engage guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz and former singer Howard Jones join forces for new project

Posted by on February 22, 2023

  Killswitch Engage guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz and former vocalist Howard Jones are joining forces for a new project. Jones, who left the band in 2012, posted a snapshot of the duo in a Corona, CA, strip mall with the following message: “Sushi and going over new demos. It’s happening. #HOJO #AdamD #NewProject”. Details about the […]

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GWAR announce Fall Tour Dates

Posted by on July 15, 2022

  GWAR will be hitting the road again for the fall leg of The Black Death Rager World Tour. Support will come from Light The Torch, Nekrogoblikon, and Crobot. The trek will continue to celebrate the group’s latest effort, The Dark Ages, which is out now via GWAR’s own record label, Pit Records.     The […]

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Thirteen tour, event, and festival updates – 4/27

Posted by on April 27, 2022

  From Testament to Buckcherry here are thirteen tour, event, and festival updates.   01) Testament – Second leg of Bay Area Strikes Back Tour w/ Exodus & Death Angel:     Tour Dates: 09/09/2022 Phoenix, AZ @ Van Buren 09/10/2022 Albuquerque, NM @ Sunshine Theater 09/12/2022 Wichita, KS @ Cotillion 09/13/2022 Kansas City, MO […]

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Five videos to check out this week – 2/2

Posted by on February 2, 2022

  From Metallica’s 40th celebration to Alestorm’s live video clip, here are five videos to check out this week.    01) Metallica share MetOnTour video for “Fixxxer” performance: Last year marked Metallica’s overall fortieth anniversary as a band. The group celebrated their milestone in San Francisco, CA, for a two-night and full-weekend takeover as they […]

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Metal Insider’s Chris Annunziata’s Top 10 Albums of 2021

Posted by on December 30, 2021

  2021 had an abundance of great albums to listen to, which made deciding this year’s Top 10 Albums a struggle. Fortunately, I dug through and found the albums that really jumped out and made an impact. I also added an honorable mention section at the end of my Top 10 list, as there were […]

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Metal By Numbers 12/15: The 2021 Finale

Posted by on December 17, 2021

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. The last chart of 2021! It’s crazy how quickly this year flew by. Since taking over Metal By Numbers in July, it’s been a fun and consuming experience. Hopefully, 2022 will bring higher charting numbers […]

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Metal By Numbers 12/08: Deep Purple Doom Crew

Posted by on December 16, 2021

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Another chart, another week late! A lot of familiar faces return on this chart week. I’m not sure about our fellow readers, but the new Black Label Society album came as a pleasant surprise. Another […]

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Metal By Numbers 12/01: What week is it?!

Posted by on December 8, 2021

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Here are some charts! My apologies for the delay. An underwhelming week for some stellar debuts. The releases that particularly caught my ear were Obscura, The Lurking Fear, and Big Wreck. The riff in “Bombs […]

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Five awesome tours recently announced 11/15

Posted by on November 15, 2021

  From Watain to Killswitch Engage’s rescheduled tour, here are five awesome tours recently announced.   01) Mayhem & Watain announce 2022 North American Tour with Midnight Mayhem and Watain have announced a 2022 North American trek with support coming from Midnight. Watain have finished recording their seventh studio album, which will be released in […]

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