by Metal Insider | Apr 21, 2015 | New & Noteworthy, New Music, News
We have entered the greatest time of the year – festival season! With the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival kicking things off this past weekend, we’ve officially begun that wonderful period when entire weekends (or weeks) are devoted solely to...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 20, 2015 | Label Moves, News
There are two vastly different European metal bands called Shining. While Sweden’s is a long-running black metal band, the Norwegian band Shining released one of our favorite albums a few years back with 2013’s One One One. Since forming in 1999, the band...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 5, 2014 | News, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/K5FknLQIOj4[/youtube] We’ve gotten a chance to see Shining twice in the last year, for which we consider ourselves fortunate. The Swedish band hadn’t toured the states for a while, but had released the stellar One One One. Their...
by Bram Teitelman | May 16, 2014 | News, Updates
It didn’t take long at all for Devin Townsend to crowdfund his Casualties of Cool project. In fact, he made 546% of his initial goal. And with the album coming out next week, Devy has released a stream of “Moon,” one of the songs from the album....
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 7, 2014 | Photos
The Dillinger Escape Plan have always put on a phenomenal live show, and were one of the highlights of last year’s Summer Slaughter tour. However, they hadn’t properly headlined a U.S. tour since last year’s One of us is the Killer was released....