by Ian Weber | Mar 21, 2022 | Touring
Many walk through the ever-present Covid hangover to return to their nightlight with many shows to attend. Since the return of live music, there’s now always plenty of great tours that are imminent. This is what we couldn’t wait for...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 8, 2016 | News, Splits
After 20 years, longtime New York hardcore band Merauder appear to be calling it quits. In a posting on his Facebook page last night, frontman Jorge Rosado said he was moving on and focusing on his other band, Akani. Blaming the attitude of the hardcore scene, both...
by Matt Brown | Mar 18, 2014 | New Music, News
While At The Gates have been busy with their new album and Entombed has been busy making fans beg for a new album, members from both bands have apparently found the time for a side project. Akani is a new group featuring guitarist Anders Björler (At The...
by Zach Shaw | Aug 15, 2011 | Events
This past June, the metal community mourned the loss of SiriusXM Liquid Metal host/musician Mario Comesanas. And this coming November, a few bands will continue to pay homage to the beloved radio personality. Merauder, Razorblade Handgrenade, and The Banner are a few...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 1, 2009 | Guest Blog
Most recently Sr. Director of A&R at Roadrunner Records, Mike Gitter has signed and worked with bands including Opeth, Megadeth, Killswitch Engage and Bad Religion. Currently alphabetizing his CD collection, shampooing his cat, and plotting his next move in...