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Mike D’Antonio Responds to Kerry King: ‘They Don’t Get It’
Before it was Kanye West vs. Taylor Swift, it was Slayer vs. Killswitch Engage. From the center of the Rockstar Mayhem Fest this summer, in which both bands graced the main stage, Kerry King infamously discussed his malicious attempt a few years ago to kick Killswitch Engage off of the Jägermeister tour. Kin...
Arsis Enter the Studio to Record ‘Starve for the Devil’
After news of his eating disorder broke earlier this year, Arsis vocalist/guitarist James Malone has made strides towards fighting his anorexia, and nods to his battle by titling Arsis' upcoming fourth studio album, 'Starve for the Devil.'
While recording has started this week, the Virginia death metal frontman shares this update from Planet Z Studios in Massachusetts: "Everything I have be
Brooklyn Heavy Psych Band Naam Unveil Artwork, Debut New Song for Village Voice
As part of a spotlight on this psych-rock buzz band, the Village Voice has posted a sneak peak of their Oct. 20 debut album on its blog. Featuring artwork by Ryan Hamilton and a new track entitled 'Skyling Slip,' the Village Voice calls Naam "kraut-metal crushers" who "take the trippiest part of your favorite Hawkwind song and stretch it like space-taffy into hypnotic, riff-driven m
Shrinebuilder Post Track, Announce More Shows
Massive doom supergroup Shrinebuilder -- featuring Scott Kelly of Neurosis/Tribes of Neurot, Scott 'Wino' Weinrich of Saint Vitus/the Obsessed/Spirit Caravan/Hand of Doom, Al Cisneros of Sleep/Om, and Dale Crover of the Melvins -- have released a long-awaited track to their MySpace page and to Kelly's radio blog Return to Zero...
Fun Fun Fun Fest Solidify Lineup, Sell Out Pre-Sale
Austin, Texas' fourth annual Fun Fun Fun Fest, set to take place Nov. 7 and 8 at Waterloo Park, has announced a solidified lineup, including headliners Danzig, the Jesus Lizard, Ratatat, the Cool Kids, Of Montreal, the Whitest Kids U Know, Pharcyde and Brian Posehn...
Dethklok and Mastodon Add More Tour Dates to ‘Brutal Legend’-Sponsored Tour
For their much buzzed-about co-headlining tour this fall, Dethklok and Mastodon have added additional shows in New York and Los Angeles, plus new dates in Norfolk, Va., Charlotte, N.C. and San Jose, Calif., bringing the total number of shows for their epic seven-week trek to 39...
3 Inches of Blood Unleash New Album, Announce Tour
Returning revamped with their Century Media debut, Canada's traditional metal outfit 3 Inches of Blood have recently released their fourth studio effort, 'Here Waits Thy Doom,' and are announcing an upcoming tour in support of the new album...
Gama Bomb Set to Release New Album for Free
On Nov. 5, Gama Bomb -- Earache Records' Irish thrash heroes -- will be giving away their yet-to-be-recorded sophomore album, 'Tales From the Grave in Space,' for free.
Entering Grindstone Studios in Suffolk, England on Sept. 15 with producer Scott Atkins, Gama Bomb plan to allow the resulting album to be downloaded in its entirety, along with artwork by artist Jeff Jordan (Mars Volta)...
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Pelican Plotting U.S. Tour in October
In support of their upcoming album, 'What We All Come To Need,' Chicago instrumental masters Pelican have announced a massive 28-city North American trek set to roll out this October.
Starting in Minneapolis and ending in their hometown, Pelican's main support includes labelmates Black Cobra on most dates, with Minsk and Sweet Cobra among the variety of bands joining them along the way otherwise
Them Crooked Vultures Hitting the Road for First Ever North American Tour
Heavily-buzzed-about supergroup Them Crooked Vultures have announced upcoming tour dates as rock fans everywhere curiously await the release of their debut album later this fall. Dave Grohl (drums, backing vocals), Josh Homme (guitar, vocals) and John Paul Jones (bass, keyboards, backing vocals) will be kicking off a two-week North American run at Austin City Limits Oct...