By: Staff – Red Fang with their highly-anticipated new album, Arrows, on June 4 via Relapse Records. “It was so gratifying to put these songs on tape with Funk!” says guitarist/vocalist Bryan Giles of the album that was produced by longtime collaborator Chris Funk (Murder The Mountains, Whales and Leeches). “It felt very comfortable with a loose schedule. We didn’t … Continue reading
By: Staff – Children of Bodom frontman Alexi Laiho has died. The guitarist died in his home in Helsinki, Finland, last week. Laiho had suffered from long-term health issues during his last years. Laiho and drummer Jaska Raatikainen founded Children of Bodom in 1993, and the band was one of the most internationally acclaimed metal … Continue reading
By: Jessica Nakamoto – Don’t let the smiling puppy or pastel sky fool you. While there may not be any red skulls or Grim Reapers this time around, behind The Dirty Nil’s cheerful new album cover is a collection of songs distinctly steeped in the exciting and untamed spirit of rock ‘n’ roll. Out … Continue reading
By: Allison Kugel – Tommy Lee has something to say about a lot of things. Iconic drummer for the multi-platinum selling rock band Mötley Crüe, solo artist, master of mayhem … philosopher? To have a conversation with Tommy Lee is to be regaled with tales of a life lived to the extreme, and to bear witness … Continue reading
By: Staff – California metalcore mainstays Atreyu have announced a pair of “Carry the Fire” livestream event. The first stream will be a greatest hits set that takes place on Friday, November 20, with the second stream finding the band playing 2007’s Lead Sails Paper Anchor in full and takes place on Friday, December 4. There will be exclusive merch bundles … Continue reading
By: Staff – For the past ten years, San Francisco rock / post-metal luminaries Deafheaven have built one of the most compelling discographies in metal, one that has challenged both the modus operandi and perceptions of the genre. Each critically acclaimed release widened the scope of their particular views of what rock and metal can be, … Continue reading
By: Staff – Following the announcement of their eagerly awaited album Ohms – arriving on September 25th 2020 via Reprise/Warner Records – with its title track and video last month, Deftones have unveiled an eruptive new track and video “Genesis”, which you can watch below. The video is directed by Sebastian Kökow with live performance … Continue reading
By: Staff – GRAMMY Award-winning band Deftones have announced their feverishly anticipated album Ohms, arriving on September 25th via Warner Records. The announcement arrives with the title track, and new video directed by Rafatoon and available to watch below. Speculation of the forthcoming album amongst fans has stoked curiosity as the band’s website and social … Continue reading
By: Staff – Gojira have shared a new standalone single entitled “Another World.” Produced by the band’s own Joe Duplantier and mixed by Andy Wallace, the new track is joined by an animated official music video directed by Maxime Tiberhgien and Sylvain Favre, which you can watch below. The release marks the group’s first original music … Continue reading
By: Staff – GRAMMY-winning Atlanta-based hard rock band Mastodon celebrate their 20th anniversary this year. Celebrating two decades together, the group will unleash a rarities collection, Medium Rarities, on September 11th, on all formats including a pink vinyl pressing via Reprise Records. Among the highlights included here is a new track “Fallen Torches,” recorded in 2019, which … Continue reading
