Posted by Jordan Jerabek on November 16, 2016
Maybe it’s just me, but 2016 has seen a lot in way way of quality grind. The year started strong with solid (and not to be forgotten) releases from Gadget, Magrudergrind, and Rotten Sound. Weekend Nachos, Nails, Vermin Womb, Wormrot, and Car Bomb have all carried the torch throughout the year releasing critically acclaimed records […]
Posted by Alix Vallecillo on January 4, 2016
Even at the beginning of the year, news of bands breaking up aren’t stopping and this time it’s also a fairly long-running band, Weekend Nachos. The band posted the following statement regarding their decision and their plans for the rest of 2016: “To anybody who gives a shit, We would like to announce with both […]
Posted by Seth Werkheiser on August 5, 2015
More fallout from the vicious attack on Crosscheck drummer Tom Alderson at the recent This is Hardcore Festival in Philadelphia, PA. The upcoming Back to School Jam, which was being co-promoted by Suburban Scum’s Ryan “Karebear” Taylor, has lost a band due to the incident. From Weekend Nachos: “Due to recent events, Weekend Nachos have decided to […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on June 23, 2014
Pelican, ASG and A Storm of Light, are among the 27 bands playing Tampa, FL’s inaugural Southern Darkness Festival. It will take place across four venues om Ybor City on August 23rd. Get the full lineup and more info here.
Posted by Bram Teitelman on April 21, 2014
On Saturday, April 19th, the Firefest 2014 in Lakewood, OH came to an early end following shots fired and hospitalizations from stab wounds. Allegedly, rival hardcore crews SOSF and FSU got into an argument that escalated quickly and ended in bloodshed. A television report says that shots were fired during the second night of the […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on December 3, 2013
Thought the initial lineup to France’s Hellfest was already looking awesome? Well the 2014 edition of the festival just got better, as Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden and Aerosmith have been announced as headliners. Along with the headliners, Hellfest also announced the additions of Slayer, Avenged Sevenfold, Deep Purple, Soundgarden, Megadeth, Sepultura, Queensryche and a crap […]
Posted by Matt Brown on November 21, 2013
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Remember how last week we didn’t have much in the way of debuts besides that one Stryper album and Melvins? Well, there’s even less this time considering our top debut is….Get Scared? Guess there’s […]
Posted by Tiffany Bentley on September 20, 2013
It’s time to take that vacation of a lifetime. Pack your bags, we’re going to France. Yeah, there’s the Eiffel Tour, great wine and what not, but the real attraction next year will be a premiere metal festival featuring Trivium, Emperor, Carcass, Hatebreed, Behemoth, Crowbar and more and over 120 other bands. Hellfest 2014 is set […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on February 3, 2012
The Massachusetts hardcore/metal group have been locked up in guitarist Kurt Ballou’s Godcity studio working a new album. While an exact release date for said album hasn’t been revealed yet (though many expect a late Spring/ early Summer date), fans might get their first taste of new material live this coming April. At least that’s what […]
Posted by Metal Insider on April 20, 2011
This Saturday, for the first time in America in over 25 years, Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer and Anthrax will take the stage as the Big Four in Indio. The metal titans have played European festivals before, but their sole American date (so far, anyway) is seeing people fly in from around the world to witness a […]
