by Zach Shaw | Dec 3, 2013 | Festivals
Thought the initial lineup to France’s Hellfest was already looking awesome? Well the 2014 edition of the festival just got better, as Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden and Aerosmith have been announced as headliners. Along with the headliners, Hellfest also announced the...
by Metal Insider | Sep 20, 2013 | Festivals
It’s time to take that vacation of a lifetime. Pack your bags, we’re going to France. Yeah, there’s the Eiffel Tour, great wine and what not, but the real attraction next year will be a premiere metal festival featuring Trivium, Emperor, Carcass,...
by Metal Insider | Aug 13, 2013 | Touring
Shining (the Norwayone, not the Swedish one) has announced they will tour the U.S. and Canada, even after a few years of false hopes when not even winning repeated grants to tour the U.S. brought them to American soil. The Norwegian band won a grant in 2010 for the...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 12, 2013 | Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/RpyrbD-jeFs[/youtube] Since their formation in 1999, Shining has evolved into an acoustic jazz outfit into the insane experimental black metal outfit they are today. Now signed to Prosthetic, their sixth album, One One One, will be released in...
by Metal Insider | Sep 17, 2012 | Top 5
The saxophone was basically the punchline of the ’80s. An instrument that was so “cool,” it became uncool. Sure, there were some solid songs that featured the instrument (well, if you can call “Baker Street” cool), and Clarence Clemons...