This sucks. Roadrunner Records has confirmed that Soulfly founder Max Cavalera is recovering from Bell’s Palsy, a temporary condition that is a form of facial paralysis resulting from a dysfunction of the cranial (or facial) nerve that results in the inability to control facial muscles on the affected side. That shit is not cool, man. Read More
Man, just when I thought I had reported the saddest news of the day, here comes worse news. DevilDriver have begun writing generic metal tripe for their next album. Band guitarist Jeff Kendrick recently took to the band’s Facebook page to reveal the sad news. “John Boecklin, Mike Spreitzer and myself have begun to compose Read More
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
Yeah, that’s right pizza boy! Cancer Bats have signed a new deal with Metal Blade for the U.S. release of their new album Dead Set On Living. Now, there’s an album title. The outing drops April 24. “We’re so stoked to be back in the Metal Blade family,” comments frontman Liam Cormier. “We got to Read More
Yes my peoples, both young and old. So, what’s this I hear about you wanting free music? “World Scum,” a brand new song from Soulfly, can now be downloaded for free for 48 hours right here. The track comes off the band’s eighth album, Enslaved, which will be released on March 13 through Roadrunner Records. Read More
Yes, people — this is awesome. Before heading out on the “Metal Alliance” tour with DevilDriver (or as I like to call it, “No One Cares About The Headliner 2012”), Dying Fetus and the Faceless will embark on a mini-tour. But even before that, Dying Fetus, Job For A Cowboy, Volumes and Last Chance To Read More
Ah shit, homeslice! Soulfly have revealed the art work for their forthcoming eighth album, which is called Enslaved. I like how old school the art feels. Am I nuts? It looks like the cover of an old, underground thrash demo. Soulfly’s Enslaved will be in stores March 13 through Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded Read More
Wow, this is awesome! The Download Festival — which takes over the United Kingdom’s Donington Park each year in June — for 2012 is shaping up to be a monster. In addition to previously announced headliners Black Sabbath and Metallica (who will be playing their Black Album in its entirety), the fest will also boast 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
I’m just going to say this right now, and get it out in the open, in case my next fiancee happens to be reading this site right now. I am just down to fuck. I don’t wanna jump into anything serious. I am just a young, clinically-tested and very disease-free gentleman with what one girl Read More