Jane’s Addiction Singer Perry Farrell Pisses Off Brazilians

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2011 in News

I know what that’s like… Sometimes, Perry Farrell should be seen, and not heard. The Jane’s Addiction frontman recently ticked off Brazilian music fans after announcing his Lollapalooza festival would be coming to the South American nation for the first time next April. Rolling Stone claims that Perry was quoted in some interview as saying Read More

Motley Crue Teasing Big Announcement

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2011 in News

So, tomorrow night, on the “Piers Morgan Tonight” program, Motley Crue will be making a “big announcement.” What’s that announcement? It involves “sin.” Motley Crue have been releasing a series of hints that reveal the word “sin,” which likely means they’ll be doing something in Las Vegas, where Vince Neil is the third leading cause Read More

Kvelertak Get Their Own Beer

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2011 in News, Rad

This is kind of awesome! Just like Clutch, Norwegian blackened punk metal outfit Kvelertak have brewed their own beer, which they’ve christened Kvelerbier. The beer will be on sale exclusively at the band’s Vienna, Austria, concert at Szene on December 3. Fucking bummer. I live at least a 300 days walk from Vienna. The beer Read More

Czar Exclusive Song Stream: “Diapers”

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2011 in Exclusive, Song Debuts

So, chances are by now you have heard of Czar, the Chicago trio that defies characterization, as their music contains elements of various metal styles. But at the end of the day, I’d have to call ‘em progressive metal. No matter what umbrella they fall under, Czar fucking rips, and we here at Gun Shy Read More

The Empire Shall Fall: Live Dates Firmed Up

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2011 in News, Tour Dates

The Empire Shall Fall have firmed up a bunch of Northeast tour dates, which you will find after the jump. The shows will be in support of their new EP Volume 1: Solar Plexus, which is due out digitally December 6. I have heard the EP, and it is truly awesome. Its eclectic, forward thinking, Read More

Ex-Hollywood Undead Frontman Releases Tit-Filled Video

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2011 in News, Shamelessness, Video

Yes, folks. There is one reason, and one reason only for why we’re posting this video: It is full of breasts. Big, bouncy, beautiful breasts. So, in short, if you’re at work, maybe you should just pull out your iPhone or Droid, look up the site on Google (if you haven’t already bookmarked it, and Read More

Corey Taylor Is Actually One Of My New Favorite People

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2011 in News, Video

Who ever thought I’d have such a change of heart concerning Corey Taylor? I mean, in interviews — and I’m counting ones that I did with the man — he always seemed like such a cocky asshole. But unmasked, on the road, Taylor is proving himself to be a rather cool motherfucker. I don’t know Read More

Hail!Hornet To Tour With Zoroaster

Posted by Chris Harris on November 29, 2011 in News

Now, this is a tour you must go see if it’s coming to your town. Why? Gun Shy Assassin is one of the proud sponsors of this trek, which features Southern metal supergroup Hail!Hornet, which features members of Weedeater, Bongzilla, Alabama Thunderpussy, Birds of Prey, Sourvein, and Buzzov*en. Dates for the trek follow after the Read More

Southern Lord Signs Burning Love

Posted by Chris Harris on November 29, 2011 in New Records, News

That band name makes me think of herpes. Yes, folks — Southern Lord Recordings has signed Ontario-based Burning Love; the label will release the band’s upcoming sophomore full-length in early 2012. That album, Rotten Thing To Say, was recently recorded by Converge guitarist Kurt Ballou at his infamous Salem, Massachusetts-based Godcity studio. Set to be Read More

AC/DC Fans Bummed Over Walmartification Of Classic Tune

Posted by Chris Harris on November 29, 2011 in News

Blabbermouth is reporting that the The Pulse Of Radio is reporting that some of AC/DC’s allegiant fans are none too thrilled the band’s classic cut “Back In Black” was used in a recent Walmart ad. That’s like a menage of reportage. Well, boo fucking hoo, people. AC/DC has just as much a right to make Read More