Archive for April, 2013

Apr 5
Todd La Torre

Queensrÿche Live — New and Improved: Mohegan Sun Wolf’s Den

Posted by Jos. von Wienerhaus on April 5, 2013 in Featured, Reviews

First, you’re thinking “another Queensryche article!?” Yes. This is the most fascinating story to follow in the history of music and nobody is covering it at any depth, so we’re gonna be your go-to for all things Queensrÿche. You can read all the press releases you want, but if you want an honest opinion on Read More

Mar 25
Born Of Osiris

Born Of Osiris Book Studio Time

Posted by Chris Harris on March 25, 2013 in New Records, News

A new album will be forthcoming from that band Born of Osiris. I was never able to get into them, to be honest. I tried, but there’s just something about them that didn’t take with me. The band will hit the studio on April 1, with producer Nick Sampson. The new disc will be ready Read More

Mar 12
Butcher Babies

Rockstar Mayhem Lineup: Last Minute Speculation

Posted by Chris Harris on March 12, 2013 in Huh?, News

In less than a week, we will finally learn how good or bad the lineup’s going to be for this summer’s Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. I’m impatient, though. And I follow WolverineKills, which has been claiming — either with informed insider information or the art of reasoned deduction — to have the fest’s lineup Read More

Mar 1
"I dropped my pen, toots"

Terror, Goatwhore Added To New England Metal & Hardcore Festival

Posted by Chris Harris on March 1, 2013 in News

They might as well just release the entire lineup already. It’s not like the bill doesn’t already fucking rule. You think adding Terror’s going to get some kid to go, “Wait one hot fucking second! I wasn’t sold until this Terror announcement. Fuck it, I’ll go.” At this point, people are either going or not Read More

Feb 1
Job For A Cowboy

Two More Bands Added To New England Metal & Hardcore Fest

Posted by Chris Harris on February 1, 2013 in News

Oh yes, folks. The New England Metal and Hardcore Festival keeps growing. Like that thing in your shorts. Keep taking those vitamins, and it’ll be a full three inches…from the GROUND! Job For A Cowboy and D.R.I. were both added to this year’s Metalfest bill. Metalfest goes down at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts, on Read More

Jan 23
Dillinger Escape Plan

Dillinger Escape Plan, Allegaeon Tapped For New England Metal & Hardcore Festival

Posted by Chris Harris on January 23, 2013 in News

Yup. One of the best metal festival’s in the U.S. of fucking A goes down each spring in Worcester, Massachusetts. The annual New England Metal and Hardcore Festival XV revealed today that a bunch of bands have been added to the already impressive bill. Which bands? How about Allegaeon, Alpha & Omega, Born Low, MurderDeathKill Read More

Jan 9
Anthrax

Could This Be The Lineup For The New England Metal & Hardcore Festival?

Posted by Chris Harris on January 9, 2013 in Huh?, News

I think it is. [UPDATE: It is.] According to a picture I have seen online but could not access, Anthrax (performing their Among The Living album in its entirety), Hatebreed, Opeth, and Suicidal Tendencies will be anchoring the 2013 New England Metal & Hardcore Festival. That’s pretty rad. Not all of the band’s have been Read More

Dec 21
Born of Osiris

Born Of Osiris Back Out Of Shows

Posted by Chris Harris on December 21, 2012 in News, This Blows

They have a solid reason. Born Of Osiris have had to pull out of three shows because of “family health issues.” We hope it is nothing too serious. But it sounds that way, doesn’t it? “Due to immediate family health issues we won’t be able to make these three upcoming shows in December,” the band Read More

Dec 7
Born of Osiris

Born Of Osiris Announce Tour

Posted by Chris Harris on December 7, 2012 in News, Tour Dates

That’s right, my little minions. DO MY BIDDING! Tell your friends to like us on Facebook, because we are always updating you folks on all the latest tours and whatnot. Born Of Osiris today announced they’ve got some headlining dates lined up for this month and next month. The full list of those dates follows Read More

Oct 30
Born of Osiris

Born Of Osiris Announce Recording Plans

Posted by Chris Harris on October 30, 2012 in New Records, News

Yup. Born of Osiris claims to be almost finished with the writing of its next LP. Hence, the band has revealed it will enter the studio in late March with Nick Sampson (I Am Abomination, In Fear and Faith) to begin tracking the effort. “I would say the direction of this album is along the Read More