Tag Archives: Vattnet Viskar

Metal Insider Contributor Kodi McKinney’s Top 10 of 2013

Posted by on December 16, 2013

As 2013 draws to a close, we’ve been giving the site over to artists to let us know what they’ve been listening to. It’s proven to be a diverse year for artists and albums alike. You can check out part 1 here, part 2 here, part 3 here, and part 4 here, and part 5 here. However, we also want […]

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CMJ Metal Insider Showcase: The countdown is on!

Posted by on October 16, 2013

In just eight hours, our second annual CMJ Metal Insider showcase will have started. We’re incredibly proud of our lineup, even if it didn’t turn out like we’d originally planned. A mean, lean four-band juggernaut, Byzantine, Black Anvil, Ramming Speed and Vattnet Viskar will be leveling Brooklyn’s Europa starting tonight at 8pm. CMJ itself named two […]

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Our CMJ showcase is tomorrow night, y’all!

Posted by on October 15, 2013

Yeah, we know. It totally sucks about the whole Nachtmystium/Blake Judd thing, pretty much for everyone involved. We wish that the band were playing our CMJ showcase tomorrow too. However, we’re not going to let that ruin what was already going to be one of the standout parties of CMJ. You have one day left […]

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Orange is the new black meddle: Blake Judd to remain in jail until November

Posted by on October 12, 2013

Yesterday, Nachtmystium frontman Blake Judd went before the Cook County court on charges of unauthorized control of property not exceeding $500, a misdemeanor. Not much has changed from earlier this week when he was arrested, but his next court date has been moved to November 1. He’s still being held on $25,000 bail, so it’s unlikely […]

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Blake Judd now facing felony theft charges?

Posted by on October 11, 2013

While we’re still awaiting official word on the status of jailed  Nachtmystium frontman Blake Judd, one local journalist says that his charges have been upgraded to felony theft. “Looks like Blake Judd is facing felony theft charges now,” a tweet from Chicago Reader music writer Leor Halil says. “Cook County state’s attorney should have the next trial […]

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Metal Insider CMJ Showcase: Byzantine

Posted by on October 7, 2013

Metal Insider’s CMJ Showcase, which will take place on October 16 at Club Europa, will feature Nachtmystium, Byzantine, Black Anvil, Ramming Speed and Vattnet Viskar. This showcase will be Byzantine’s first New York City show since 2007, and it will be a much-deserved welcome back for one of the most underrated American metal bands of the past […]

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Nachtmystium’s Blake Judd arrested for theft

Posted by on October 7, 2013

Nachtmystium mastermind Blake Judd was reportedly arrested in Chicago this past Saturday. Exact details are still emerging. However, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Department Of Corrections website, Judd was detained on charges of theft by unauthorized control of property not exceeding $500 in value. Judd’s court hearing is slated for Friday, October 11, with […]

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CMJ showcase winner chosen, but we’ve still got prizes

Posted by on October 1, 2013

Congrats to Rich L. for winning our CMJ Metal Insider Showcase grand prize pack.But we still have another big prize pack to give away! Tickets still available for the showcase, at Europa on 10/16 with Nachtmystium, Byzantine, Black Anvil, Ramming Speed and Vattnet Viskar.

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We’re giving away another prize pack for our CMJ showcase!

Posted by on September 30, 2013

If you couldn’t tell already, we’re really psyched about our CMJ Metal Insider showcase, coming up in just over two weeks. Not only have we curated a killer lineup, with Nachtmystium, Byzantine, Black Anvil, Ramming Speed and Vattnet Viskar playing, we’re also celebrating by giving away an amazing prize pack. Want to be the ultimate […]

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CMJ Metal Insider Showcase Spotlight: Ramming Speed

Posted by on September 27, 2013

Metal Insider’s CMJ Showcase, which will take place on October 16 at Club Europa, will feature Nachtmystium, Byzantine, Black Anvil, Ramming Speed and Vattnet Viskar. Ramming Speed will be appearing second on the bill, and we caught up with the Boston thrash band ‘s drummer Jonah Livingston to talk about the cassette revival, signing with Prosthetic, and […]

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