Jen Guyre
Megasus Are a Rock Band of Guitar Heroes
As Providence, R.I.'s metal mavens Megasus gear up to release their debut record on 20 Buck Spin this November, the fascinating details of their more-than-humble beginnings are surfacing. Consisting of members of Lightning Bolt and former members of Amazing Royal Crowns is one claim to fame, but the big clincher lies in the fact that all four members of Megasus are also employed by Harmonix -- cre
Apex Fest III to Darken Up New York City in November
Annihilvs Power Electronix and Chronic Youth, as they write on their blog, "in conjunction with a ton of other shadowy organizations" are presenting this November's installment of the biannual Apex Festival in New York City.
The super underground fest is set to take place on Nov...
Holy Grail Frontman Sings on Brutal Legend Commercial
As both the metal and the gamer communities gear up for the Oct. 13 release of 'Brutal Legend -- the much anticipated action/adventure game that features heavy metal roadie Eddie Riggs (voiced by Jack Black) on his quest to save the world -- the onslaught of ads ensue...
Red Fang on Tour With Kylesa, Saviours and Announce Upcoming Run With Valient Thorr
Portland, Ore. riff rockers Red Fang just kicked off their nine-city U.S. run with Kylesa, Saviours and Lionize in Seattle and have already announced plans to continue their assault on the States through November, alongside Venus-via-North Carolina alien rockers Valient Thorr...
Taste of Chaos Announces Lineup and European Tour Dates
This year's Rockstar Energy Drink Taste of Chaos Tour will feature In Flames, Killswitch Engage, Every Time I Die, Maylene and the Sons of Disaster, Dead by April and many special guests along the way.
The only worldwide music festival around, Taste of Chaos has amassed over 330 dates in the past 5 years, playing in over 23 countries to over 3 million fans...
Helms Alee to Debut New Tracks on Tour With Russian Circles, Young Widows
Seattle noise rockers Helms Alee -- a band of "friends that write and play music together" -- will hit the road this November with Russian Circles and Young Widows. The three-piece, which features former Harkonen and These Arms Are Snakes member Ben Verellen, will be debuting some new songs from their unfinished sophomore album on the nine-date trek...
Rise Against Rebut ‘Un-American’ Accusation by West Palm Beach, Fla. Radio Station
Politically-charged melodic hardcore band Rise Against, originally scheduled to headline the Buzz Bake Sale this December, have pulled out of the show due to disagreement with their stage sponsors: the U.S. Army Recruiting Department.
The annual concert put on by West Palm Beach, Fla...
John Joseph On His Forthcoming Book ‘Meat Is For Pussies’
Cro-Mags frontman and soon-to-be two-time author John Joseph has revealed some details about his forthcoming book 'Meat Is for Pussies.' Following his acclaimed autobiography -- 'The Evolution of a Cro-Magnon,' which tells the story of his tough childhood in and out of foster homes and ultimately growing up on the streets of New York City -- Joseph's second book focuses on the importance of the ve
Big Business’ West Coast Tour Starts With Halloween
Los Angeles-via-Seattle duo-turned-trio Big Business have scheduled a tour of the West Coast, "both for your sanctity and/or your pleasure." Set to kick off on Halloween night in L.A., the trek runs up through San Francisco before tapering off in Seattle in early November...
Ozzy Osbourne Done With TV Career?
As reported by list.co.uk, Ozzy Osbourne has addressed a number of topics from God to self to his career. Among the soundbites from the interview taken from Britain's Metro newspaper, perhaps the most curious is Osbourne's take on working in television...