Tag Archives: Lock Up

Full Terror Assault reveal lineup for 2016 edition

Posted by on May 2, 2016

If you live in the midwest, or are willing to travel for cool festivals, you may know about the open air festival Full Terror Assault in Illinois. The festival started last year and had a very good initial lineup with headliners like Obituary, Napalm Death, Terrorizer and many other domestic bands worth the time and […]

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Tomas Lindberg parts ways with Lock Up

Posted by on November 25, 2014

At the Gates vocalist Tomas Lindberg is a busy guy these days. Lindberg will be touring in support of their newest album, At War with Reality, well into spring of 2015. Because of that commitment he’s had to part ways with Lock Up, the super group grindcore band that he’s been a part of for the past 12 […]

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Maryland Deathfest 2015 lineup taking shape with Neurosis, Triptykon among headliners

Posted by on July 16, 2014

If it seems like only a month and a half ago that Baltimore was the destination for extreme metal fans and bands from around the world, that’s because it was. But the Maryland Deathfest has wasted no time in announcing the first round of bands for the 2015 incarnation of the fest. Neurosis is playing, and so it Triptykon, […]

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Danny Lilker opens up about retiring from music full time

Posted by on January 15, 2014

The metal world was thrown for a loop last week when Brutal Truth’s (and Nuclear Assault and Stormtroopers of Death) Danny Lilker announced his retirement from music, or at least announced his retirement from being a full time musician. He’s since opened up to Decibel‘s editor Albert Mudrian about his decision. And while he said […]

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Converge Cover Entombed With All-Star Lineup For 7” Split With Napalm Death

Posted by on April 30, 2012

We might have to wait a little longer for a new album from Converge. However, we’ll get to hear at least one new song from the Mass hardcore metal group thanks to a new 7” split they’ll be releasing with Napalm Death. Being distributed exclusively by Deathwish Direct, the split will feature a new song from […]

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Headbangers’ Brawl 3/2: Let’s Show Some Love For The Replacements

Posted by on March 2, 2012

Headbangers’ Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’s contributors take a moment to debate and analyze two opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. During the Monsters Of Rock-The Voyage cruise last weekend, John Corabi performed acoustic renditions of songs recorded during his time in Motley Crue. Right […]

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Converge’s New Album To Feature Tomas Lindberg And Danny Lilker

Posted by on February 15, 2012

We’ve been looking forward to Converge’s new album the minute it was announced that they had entered guitarist Kurt Ballou’s Godcity studios in Salem, MA. Now, though, we have another reason to get excited for the band’s new record. This past weekend, the Mass hardcore metal group confirmed via Facebook that the new album will include […]

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Lock Up Streaming New Album Online

Posted by on July 12, 2011

Lock Up’s new album Necropolis Transparent is currently streaming in its entirety over at AOL Music.

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New & Noteworthy, July 12th – Way to Salvation

Posted by on July 12, 2011

Comeback albums are always difficult to write, no matter what situation a band is coming back from. But when that situation is the death of a band member, it is almost impossible. Metallica and Avenged Sevenfold have done it, Slipknot is attempting to do it (maybe), and countless other bands have never made it that […]

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