by Bram Teitelman | May 25, 2016 | News, Splits
Earlier today, Manowar announced their breakup, which dealt a crushing blow to the loincloth and baby oil industry. For the last 36 years, and over the course of 11 album, the New York city quartet have been letting loose their message of swords and sorcery....
by Zach Fehl | Jun 22, 2015 | News
I think it’s pretty safe to assume that, as a reader here on this page, your music tastes are skewed towards the more aggressive side of the spectrum. “Extreme” is one of the founding principals and driving forces behind the genre, and it just may...
by Seth Werkheiser | Jun 11, 2015 | Metal on Metal, News
The British acting legend Sir Christopher Lee has passed away at the age of 93. The iconic actor’s career dates back to 1947, with recent roles in The Lord of the Rings and playing Count Dooku in the recent Star Wars prequels. Lee was also quite a heavy metal...
by Zach Shaw | Mar 19, 2015 | Interviews
“How you holding up in this crappy weather?” Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal asks seconds into our interview on a frigid Friday afternoon. Such cheerfulness was a constant presence during our in-depth conversation; a rare quality to find in someone whose nearly 20 year career...
by Metal Insider | Jul 11, 2014 | Today In Metal
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLucWiyBsJk[/youtube] Metal Insider contributor Anthony Maisano is listening to a different metal album that was released on that day every day this year. 8 years ago today, Devin Townsend released the final Strapping Young Lad...