Los Angeles rocker Dorothy has returned with a brand-new single, "MUD," the first taste of her forthcoming fourth studio album. Produced by Scott Stevens (Halestorm, Shinedown, Nothing More), "MUD" showcases Dorothy's powerful vocals and a unique blend of hard rock,...
Madden ’10? More like Maiden ’10! Game Soundtrack Revealed
You know it’s getting towards football season when the soundtrack to the latest Madden NFL game is released. Last year’s incarnation featured the world premiere of Trivium’s “Down From the Sky” and helped kickstart Hollywood...Dim-Shoe Borgir?
Back in the day, if you wanted to show your support for a band, you would have to buy a T-shirt. Lately, the best way to become a walking billboard for your favorite band is, well, by walking. Iron Maiden, Slayer and Mastodon are among those that have worked with Vans...Must-Own Metal 5.1 Surround Sound Albums
Albums mixed in 5.1 surround sound (that’s five speakers plus a subwoofer) have always been hard to come by in the metal scene. The 5.1 album has been a niche product in general because of the format’s higher price and limited playability (it’ll only...Mastodon Get Their Own Beer
Mastodon have crafted four albums of premium metal, and when they played Germany’s Sonisphere Festival on the 4th of July, they were greeted with their own premium crafted beer. Stephan Michel of German brewery Mahr’s Brau made a limited run of only 200...Follow Us
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Fit For An Autopsy announce new album and tour
Metal outfit Fit For An Autopsy have announced their new album, The Nothing That Is, is scheduled to arrive on October 25th via Nuclear Blast. The group will head out for a headlining tour this October with support from Bodysnatcher, Distant, Sylosis, and Judiciary....
Atreyu honor Chris Cornell with cover of Audioslave’s “Like A Stone”
Atreyu have announced their new album, The Pronoia Sessions, featuring eight reimagined greatest hits and two tribute covers, on October 25th digitally and November 8th on vinyl and CD via Spinefarm. The group has shared a cover of Audioslave's "Like A Stone," in...
New & Noteworthy, March 4th – Pulse
The release calendar has begun to show significant life signs as we head into spring. Today features a strong lineup of underground records accompanying a couple of more well-known acts. This is the prelude period before the summer rush, so now is the best time to...
New & Noteworthy, February 26th – The Giant
The release calendar picked up at a great time, backing up one of the most anticipated releases of the entire year. Almost every metal genre is represented today, and it is all top-notch quality. It's good to have a stocked release calendar again! Check it all out!...
New & Noteworthy, February 19th – Anti-Pattern
Well, my hopes from last week have not come to pass yet. The weather is still pretty dismal up in my neck of the woods, and the release calendar is still a bit slow. However, as we draw closer to March, my hopes remain high that we'll get improvements in the weather...