by Sean Matthews | Jan 17, 2017 | Festivals, News
Some big names are taking over Chicago this July, as the 2nd annual Chicago Open Air Festival was announced today. After a monstrous first year that saw Rammstein’s only US appearance, the group behind Chicago Open Air “cranked it up to 11” this year by...
by Bram Teitelman | Nov 15, 2016 | New Music
Already a band with an amazing reputation for their live show, Dallas quintet Power Trip have been not-so-quietly gaining fans in the eight years of their existence. 2013’s Manifest Decimation put them on the map, and while there are plenty of...
by Alix Vallecillo | Nov 7, 2016 | Beer, Festivals, News
Over the past few years, America has been going through an amazing boom of metal festivals throughout the country and we just can’t be happier about it. With the success and massive support these events have received lately, it’s logical that others would jump on...
by Zach Fehl | May 12, 2016 | New Music, News
It turns out that the latest supergroup to hit the scene might also be one of the heaviest. Phil Ansemo (Down, Superjoint Ritual, ex-Pantera), Derek Engemann (Cattle Decapitation), Chase Fraser (ex-Animosity), John Jarvis (Pig Destroyer, Agoraphobic Nosebleed), Jesse...
by Alix Vallecillo | Mar 25, 2016 | Columns, Festivals
If you happen to live in the west coast and are older than 30, you may have heard of a classic metal festival that used to take place in Los Angeles, CA called Murderfest. The festival started back in 2003 with subsequent editions throughout 2009 which could’ve...