by Chip McCabe | Aug 10, 2015 | Interviews, News
One of the preeminent East Coast thrash bands, Whiplash has created an amazing legacy for themselves, specifically with their first three albums, Power and Pain (1985), Ticket To Mayhem (1987), and Insult To Injury (1989). We had a chance to sit down with...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 22, 2015 | Festivals, News
We’re not even five months into 2015, but if we were to look at trends for the year in metal, it seems like the metal festival is spreading to the United States. With Roadburn, Wacken, and Download the European standard-bearers, America’s only major...
by Metal Insider | Jun 23, 2014 | Columns, Top 5
With last week’s ruling by the U.S. Patent Office to cancel six trademarks of the Washington Redskins, the issue of how Native Americans are being treated by white America has once again become a hot button topic. Some are stating that it’s a case of...
by Tiffany Bentley | Aug 15, 2013 | Releases
Roadrunner is celebrating more than 30 years of music with the release of a box set, XXX: Three Decades of Roadrunner Records, hitting the market October 1. The set, to be released in America and abroad, is a pretty good summation of the label’s beginnings as an...
by Zach Shaw | Sep 2, 2011 | News Ticker
Overkill and Whiplash are the latest bands to be added to the second edition of the 70,000 Tons Of Metal Cruise. This leaves 19 acts left to be announced.