Tag Archives: Touche Amore

Touche Amore sign with Roc Nation

Posted by on March 13, 2015

Touche Amore, the California post-hardcore band, has signed a management deal with Roc Nation, the entertainment and management company owned by Jay Z. The band are the only remotely heavy band on the roster, which includes Capital Cities and Haim alongside other much more mainstream artists like Rihanna, Shakira, Kanye West and Timbaland. The band […]

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AC/DC, Touche Amore, Brant Bjork playing Coachella

Posted by on January 6, 2015

The 2015 Coachella announcement was announced earlier today, and just like last year, when Motorhead came out of semi-retirement to play, there’s another heritage loud rock band among the bands playing. AC/DC will be performing at the fest this year. There are a handful of other heavy bands on the bill this year as well. […]

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Deafheaven selling their font now

Posted by on December 10, 2014

Because of their seamless integration of shoegaze and black metal, Deafheaven topped quite a few best of 2013 lists with their sophomore album, Sunbather. The success of the band, not to mention the design of the band’s album cover, has led to many grousing about just how “metal” the band is. It’s a pretty dumb conversation to […]

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Deafheaven offering ‘Sunbather’ blanket

Posted by on December 1, 2014

Still have some holiday shopping left to do? Well, the first thing you should buy is one of our new shirts. But once you’re done that, and you want to piss off the metal purist closest to you, a Deafheaven Sunbather blanket is now available. The $85 blanket, which is 50″ x 50″, was designed […]

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Your definitive guide to metal at SXSW

Posted by on March 3, 2014

Right now, downtown Austin is bracing itself for the calm before the storm. In just four days (7), annual music, interactive and film mega-convention South by SouthWest (SXSW) will begin, and won’t let up until the following Sunday (16). Spring break for the music industry, place where bands go to get signed, or place where […]

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Metal By Numbers 10/2: Dream Theater Outdo Metallica In The Top 10

Posted by on October 2, 2013

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. When Metallica puts out anything, there’s usually a very high chance it will top not only metal album sales, but also the Top 200 (unless it’s Lulu). Since they have both a movie and a […]

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Scion Rocks Memphis, TN: Review and Photos From Scion Rock Fest, 6/1/13

Posted by on June 7, 2013

Scion Rock Fest took place on June 1st across 5 venues along Beale St. in Memphis, TN.  The full festival lineup included a myriad of bands from different metal subgenres, giving fans a diverse lineup to check out all day long.  To make things even better, tickets were 100% free. The day itself was supposed […]

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Chicago’s Riotfest Returns With A Crazy Lineup

Posted by on May 16, 2013

What would you say if we told you that Motorhead, GWAR, Quicksand, Glassjaw and Bad Brains and The Devil Wears Prada were playing a festival. Pretty cool, right? What about if we told you they were also appearing with the likes of Fall Out Boy, Blondie, Public Enemy and Violent Femmes? If you’re a straight […]

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Deafheaven Reveal Track Listing, Not Very Black Metal Album Art

Posted by on April 3, 2013

On June 11th, Deafheaven will be releasing their sophomore album, Sunbather. And while it was apparent from their first album, 2011’s Roads to Judah, that the San Francisco quartet isn’t your average black metal band, the album art for their sophomore album, Sunbather, confirms it. Yeah, it’s pink. The cover was designed by Touche Amore’s Nick Steinhardt. Sunbather is, […]

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Testament, Corrosion Of Conformity, Whitechapel And More Added To Scion Rock Fest 2013

Posted by on March 26, 2013

Last week, part of the lineup to the 2013 edition of the Scion Rock Fest was revealed. Today, though, the full lineup was revealed, and holy crap does it look awesome. Testament has been confirmed as the additional co-headliner (along with the Melvins), while bands like Corrosion Of Conformity, Whitechapel, Royal Thunder, Touche Amore and […]

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