Tim Williams’ Flat-Out Aggression: A Quick Update

Posted by Tim Williams on May 21, 2013 in Exclusive, Featured, Tim Williams' Flat-Out Aggression

Hello friends and fans! Vision of Disorder is gearing up for some spring and summer fun. We have Scionfest down in Memphis Saturday June 1 and we are very happy to announce we will be heading out to the United Kingdom for some Golden Gods action, a headline show in London and the mighty Download Read More

Aeon Zen Exclusive Song Stream: “Warning”

Posted by Chris Harris on May 21, 2013 in Exclusive, Featured, Song Debuts

If you’re into progressive metal and don’t know Aeon Zen, we’re about to change that. Aeon Zen’s a recent discovery for yours truly. I admit it. So I reached out to the band’s people upon hearing the band’s LP Enigma (in stores now), and asked if we could stream the following track, “Warning.” Aeon Zen Read More

System Of A Down Issue Statement On Shavo’s Rants

Posted by Chris Harris on May 21, 2013 in Featured, News

So, it seems Shavo Odadjian had “a temporary state of bad judgement” yesterday when he took to Facebook and started spouting some truth about System of a Down’s current state. As I have long suspected, Shavo wrote yesterday that the entire band — save for Serj Tankian — are fucking ready to record new music. Read More

Slayer’s Jeff Hanneman: A Remembrance

Posted by Sean Harris on May 20, 2013 in Featured, Rad

When someone who is a part of your life passes away, it sends a shockwave through your entire body. For a few split seconds, emotions flood every orifice. Your most cherished times with that person comes running back to your mind like it was just yesterday. The most difficult part is you know that you’ll Read More

Devilstone Open Air 2013 Set For July

Posted by Chris Harris on May 20, 2013 in Featured, News

We won’t be attending, but GSA is, in fact, one of the sponsors of Devilstone Open Air 2013, an extreme music festival happening this July in Lithuania. We saw the poster for the event, and had to be involved. The festival will boast a bunch of solid bands, including Enslaved, Kadavar, Tides From Nebula, Koldbrann, Read More

GunShyAssassin Presents Metal’s Top 25 Album Openers: #5 to #1

Posted by Jos. von Wienerhaus on May 17, 2013 in Exclusive, Featured, Rad

We’ve endeavored to assemble the most comprehensive, least-fuck-with-able list of metal’s 25 best album openers — a series that concludes today with the Top 5. 5. Joe Satriani, “Surfing With The Alien” I was mesmerized when I first heard this song; it was easily the coolest thing to ever lay waste to my ears. Guitar Read More

Autolatry Exclusive Song Stream: “Pale Dishonor”

Posted by Chris Harris on May 17, 2013 in Exclusive, Featured, Song Debuts

Now this is a hell of a way to end the week. Today, we’re bringing you an exclusive song stream from a black metal band out of New England called Autolatry. The track itself, as you will see, kicks serious ass, which might be a solid indicator of what their upcoming, independently-released LP will sound Read More

Anybody Listening? A Tale of Two Rÿches — Team Taterÿche Update: Geoff Doesn’t Know What The Signature Sound of Queensryche Is

Posted by Jos. von Wienerhaus on May 17, 2013 in Exclusive, Featured, Rad

Jesus fucking Christ, Tate. I’m sick of writing about you. I hate you. I want you to fail. At the same time, I can’t help but think we’ve all been trolled the last few months. From some things that Toddrÿche have mentioned, it sounds like they’re going to win the court case and retain the Read More

GunShyAssassin Presents Metal’s Top 25 Album Openers: #10 to #6

Posted by Jos. von Wienerhaus on May 16, 2013 in Exclusive, Featured, Rad

We’ve endeavored to assemble the most comprehensive, least-fuck-with-able list of metal’s 25 best album openers — a series that runs all week, and continues today with numbers 10 to 6. 10. Mercyful Fate, “A Dangerous Meeting” The opening track off of the landmark Don’t Break The Oath features a lone guitar with the second sliding Read More

As I Lay Dying Back Out Of Killswitch Engage Tour

Posted by Chris Harris on May 16, 2013 in Featured, News

The Killswitch Engage tour just got ten times better. As I Lay Dying have backed out of the summer trek. You can’t very well tour without a singer, and seeing as theirs is in a prison pumping iron right now on charges he tried buying his wife’s murder, they can’t hit the road. “Given the Read More