by Bram Teitelman | May 14, 2014 | Festivals, News, Updates
For the past nine years, the Riot Fest has taken place in Chicago. For its tenth year, the Fest is tripling in size, also expanding to Denver and Toronto, with The Cure headlining all three. There are over 100 bands playing the festivals, some of them metal. But the...
by Bram Teitelman | May 13, 2014 | Interviews, New Music, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/ROQGbW8_mCQ[/youtube] Somehow, Google Play got all four members of Killer Be Killed together for an on-camera interview. Given that Troy Sanders just started a tour with with Mastodon, Greg Puciato just got off the road with The Dillinger...
by Metal Insider | May 13, 2014 | New & Noteworthy, New Music, News
Weeks like this one are what make this column a joy for me to write. When there are so many high-quality albums debuting in a single week, I often don’t know where to begin, because I’m so excited about it all. I certainly hope you all enjoy this list as...
by Bram Teitelman | May 7, 2014 | Controversy, News
As far as memes go, yesterday, Brent Hinds of Mastodon posted a pretty funny one on his Instagram account. It was a picture of Dave Grohl with the caption “making rock n roll safer with every red carpet all star jam.” As theprp pointed out, Grohl and...
by Bram Teitelman | May 7, 2014 | Metal on Metal, New Music, News
Next Tuesday (May 13), the self-titled debut from Killer be Killed will be in stores, but it’s streaming now courtesy of Metal Sucks. As you already know, the band consists of Mastodon’s Troy Sanders, The Dillinger Escape Plan’s Greg Puciato,...