Tag Archives: OFF!

Pontiac, Michigan goes Berserker for EYEHATEGOD, GWAR and more

Posted by on April 27, 2017

The Crofoot was chosen as this year’s venue for the 4th annual Berserker Festival, on April 14th and 15th in Pontiac, Michigan. With a grand theater and multiple rooms, The Crofoot was the perfect place to house 30 bands over two days. With side stages set up in the Pike Room and Vernors Room respectively, […]

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Melvins streaming new song from tour EP

Posted by on February 15, 2016

The tour combo of Melvins, Napalm Death and Melt Banana is a great one, and if you needed any more incentive to get out there and see the “Savage Imperial Death Tour” when it hits your town, it’s just come in the form of War Pussy, a 10″ EP from Melvins. As a band that has […]

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Venom, Converge, Janes Addiction to play Fun Fun Fun Fest

Posted by on May 28, 2015

It’s been a hell of a week for festival announcements. And while the Riot Fest and Aftershock Fest lineups have been announced, there’s room for one more. Austin’s Fun Fun Fun Fest is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and today they unveiled a lineup for the November 6-8 festival that features some pretty big names, and […]

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2015 Record Store Day releases include a lot of metal

Posted by on March 11, 2015

Record Store Day is just around the corner. Well, actually, it’s over a month away, on April 18th, but it’s time to start saving up some money to do the old timey thing that people back in the 70s, 80s and 90’s used to do and support independent record stores. While we’ve known that Mastodon, […]

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AC/DC, Touche Amore, Brant Bjork playing Coachella

Posted by on January 6, 2015

The 2015 Coachella announcement was announced earlier today, and just like last year, when Motorhead came out of semi-retirement to play, there’s another heritage loud rock band among the bands playing. AC/DC will be performing at the fest this year. There are a handful of other heavy bands on the bill this year as well. […]

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All star metal band Teenage Time Killer sign with Rise Records

Posted by on December 17, 2014

Teenage Time Killer has been in the works for some time now, but the all-star project featuring Corrosion of Conformity’s Mike Dean and Reed Mullin alongside a wide-ranging cast of contributors now has a label – Rise Records. The instrumental portions of the album were recorded at Dave Grohl’s Studio 606, so it’s a given […]

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Video: Members of Testament, Megadeth, Municipal Waste jam at Vice 20th anniversary party

Posted by on December 10, 2014

[youtube]http://youtu.be/Cs724_h0IsE[/youtube] This past Friday (5), magazine-turned media behemoth Vice turned 20 in style, renting out the spacious Duggal Greenhouse in the Brooklyn Navy Yard for a star-studded anniversary concert. Hosted by Andrew WK, the entire concert was several hours, and featured a house band led by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ guitarist Nick Zinner. Lil Wayne, Scarlett […]

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Jack Black goes Off! in new video

Posted by on December 3, 2014

[youtube]http://youtu.be/rVl3R3i9wkg[/youtube] This might be the first time we’ve ever mentioned Jack Black two times in one day, but the video for “Over Our Heads” is so ridiculously over the top that we have to write about it. In the clip, Jack Black plays a skydiving instructor and OFF! are getting set to jump. Things don’t go […]

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Metal By Numbers 4/23: Charts get Sevendust-ed

Posted by on April 23, 2014

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. You had to figure we were going to have a lot of debuts on here what with Record Store Day and all that. Even without it, there was still a lot lined up in […]

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Metal By Numbers 4/16: Black Label Society cracks the top 5

Posted by on April 16, 2014

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This is the fourth week in a row that a metal album has debuted in the top 5, the previous bands being Chevelle, Memphis May Fire, and The Pretty Reckless. This week, Black Label […]

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