by Bram Teitelman | Apr 10, 2014 | News
It’s hard to believe, but it’s been 14 years since Linkin Park ushered in an era of commercial nu-metal with their 10 million-selling debut, Hybrid Theory. And for their forthcoming sixth album, The Hunting Party, the band are going back to their roots. Of...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 19, 2014 | Crowdfunding, Film, Radio, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/FcrBzc9GcaA[/youtube] Even if you’re not in the New York listening area, you’re probably familiar with WSOU. For over 25 years, the college radio station, broadcasting from Seton Hall University in East Orange, NJ, has broadcast...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 11, 2013 | Legacies, News
In 1997, Geffen Records released Get Some, the debut album by Santa Barbara’s Snot. The band, a mixture of punk and nu-metal, were fronted by charismatic frontman Lynn Strait. Appearing on the Ozzfest 1998 tour helped increase their exposure both with metal fans...
by Zach Shaw | Aug 7, 2013 | Interviews
Even before 2013 was halfway done, Dez Fafara was all over the place. While he was touring with a reunited Coal Chamber, he was also putting the finishing touches on Winter Kills, DevilDriver’s sixth album and first with Napalm Records. And the remainder of the year...
by Metal Insider | Aug 1, 2013 | Collaborations
[youtube]http://youtu.be/t4kkzsRJObE[/youtube] Earlier this year, we became aware of Kansas City rapper Tech N9ne, who declared his love of rock by announcing he’d be working with Serj Tankian on a track for his 13th album, Something Else. He also had a wish...