by Bram Teitelman | Apr 23, 2012 | Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pih1OghG9Z0[/youtube] When Refused played New York last night for the first of two shows at Terminal 5, they were joined by Sick of it All vocalist Lou Koller to cover the band’s “Clobberin Time” and...
by Zach Shaw | Apr 19, 2012 | Festivals
Earlier this week, Scion A/V leaked a few bands confirmed for their annual Rock Fest. But just minutes ago, the full lineup to this year’s Scion Rock Fest has been announced. And all we can say is WOW. Bands like Down, Exodus, Saint Vitus, Phobia, Suffocation, Origin,...
by Metal Insider | Nov 9, 2011 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. All eyes were on Lulu this week. It’s taken a critical beating nearly everywhere, but the collaboration between Lou Reed and Metallica is still one of the most...
by Metal Insider | Nov 1, 2011 | Releases
These days, the Big 4 are usually in the music news for either joint festival appearances or controversy of some sort. Their music only gets covered with consistency if it’s inherently bad or long-awaited. There’s little appreciation for the consistency...
by Zach Shaw | Oct 19, 2011 | Interviews
It’s not completely unusual to hear stories of musicians leaving the road to pursue a career in the music business. Vijay Kumar, though, took a slightly unique path following his time as a musician. After playing with Bleeding Through in its early days, Kumar went on...