Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 3, 2018
We are saddened to hear about the passing of founding Morgoth guitarist Carsten Otterbach. The 48-year-old who also held his own artist management company, Direct Management, has died after a decade long battle with MS (multiple sclerosis). Otterbach was with the group for their first two EP’s Resurrection Absurd (1989) and Eternal Fall (1990) as […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 24, 2018
German death metal giants Morgoth have decided to suspend all activities until further notice. The group explained this was due to a number of reasons including organizational, health as well as individual obstacles that has led them to this unfortunate resolution. Guitarist Harry Busse explained how he was shocked the band sustained 7 years after […]
Posted by Matt Brown on April 17, 2015
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. People often talk about how bad thing come in threes, but this week it seems good things come in twos: two newer bands putting out their respective sophomore albums, two bands with decade long […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on May 2, 2012
The Mayhem Cruise may have an impressive lineup, but Barge To Hell’s bill is getting stronger with each announcement. Case in point: Behemoth are the latest band to be confirmed for the “most extreme” metal themed cruise. Behemoth’s addition comes just a week after At The Gates were confirmed for the cruise as well. Now […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on April 26, 2012
Yesterday, At The Gates announced plans to tour Latin America this Summer. While we’re still waiting for their return to the States, the reunited Gothenburg metal legends have added one major event to their upcoming plans: the Barge To Hell Cruise. “We are almost AT THE GATES of Public Sales for BARGE TO HELL, The […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on March 28, 2012
Is the 70,000 Tons Of Metal cruise not brutal enough for you? Apparently the cruise’s organizers thought so, since earlier this year they announced the Barge To Hell Cruise. Setting sail on December 3 to Nassau, Bahamas, Barge To Hell is claiming to be the most extreme metal cruise of all time. Sepultura, Sodom, Six […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on July 1, 2011
It feels like it was just a month ago that this year’s Maryland Deathfest happened. Well, that’s because it roughly was just a month ago. And in no time, the festival organizers have already announced a good chunk of next year’s lineup. Among the twenty bands revealed one year in advance include big names like […]
