Man, two cool album covers on the same day? It can’t be! Oh, it is, kids — it is. Yes, Impending Doom are Christian death metal, which is the ultimate oxymoron, but that album cover is pretty fucking grim. Yes, I am not a huge fan, but that album cover is dope. Impending Doom’s fourth Read More
That’s right, dudes. Christian death act Impending Doom will release their fourth full-length album, Baptized In Filth, on March 13. The CD was produced by Andreas Magnusson (who has worked with The Famine and the Black Dahlia Murder, and was mixed by Machine, who has previously worked with Lamb of God and Demon Hunter. “We’re Read More
Yes, now that Mike Mangini’s in Dream Theater, there’s been a vacancy at Berklee College of Music in Boston. That vacancy has now been filled by Baptized in Blood drummer Steve Bolognese. He was also in Into Eternity for a bit. Bolognese is a former pupil of Mangini’s, and promises to do his best to Read More
Sometimes, I wish I lived in Canada. Free healthcare, clean air, picturesque nature, lots of white snow, good bud, and good beer. And on July 23 and July 24, the Canadians will get the Heavy T.O. Festival, the initial lineup for which was released this week. Who’s playing? Glad you asked. Megadeth — who seem Read More
Yeah…I wouldn’t be seeing this tour even if it were hitting New York, but it isn’t, so DevilDriver made the decision for me. Regardless, the tour kicks off January 20 in Oakland, California, with the Cancer Bats and Baptized In Blood providing support. The bands will all be touring under the “Bound By The Road Read More
More free metal for you this week. I am liking this new trend of labels offering free song downloads to fans ahead of album releases. It gives potential fans an idea of what they’re in for. And I am somehow certain it’s probably quelled illegal downloading. But that’s just an assumption on my part and Read More
By now, you’ve probably heard about Behemoth frontman Nergal’s medical predicament. The dude has leukemia and needs a bone marrow transplant. Alas, so many people do not sign up to be potential donors, and hence, the much-needed transplants that people like Nergal need sometimes never happen, because there are no compatible matches. During this year’s Read More