by Bram Teitelman | Oct 4, 2016 | New Music
What would Melvins sound like with a female singer? What would At the Drive In sound like if they were sludgy? What if Le Butcherettes got heavy? All of those questions and more are answered by the formation of a new band, Crystal Fairy that consists of Melvins’...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 19, 2016 | Touring
It took almost a year for Killer Be Killed, a supergroup featuring Mastodon’s Troy Sanders, Max Cavalera and The Dillinger Escape Plan’s Greg Puciato, to play their first live show. With Giraffe Tongue Orchestra, another supergroup featuring members...
by Metal Insider | Sep 13, 2016 | Columns, Top 5
If you like progressive music, you may have an idea about a little British progressive rock band called Yes and the massive influence they had on most of your favorite prog bands. 44 years ago today, Yes released their fifth record Close To The Edge which is...
by Bram Teitelman | Aug 31, 2016 | Supergroups, Video
There are lots of supergroups, but for the past few years, none has been more intriguing than Giraffe Tongue Orchestra. Essentially a side project from The Dillinger Escape Plan guitarist Ben Weinman featuring Alice In Chains’ William Duvall, Mastodon’s...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 20, 2016 | News, Touring
When At the Drive In announced that they would be reuniting earlier this year, 30 and 40-somethings that grew up on the band rejoiced. Fusing emo, punk, hardcore and metal, the band’s three albums were hugely influential, and tickets to their tour sold...