Archive for May, 2012

May 9
Metal Blade likes you

Win One Of Two Metal Blade Prize Packs! 

Posted by Chris Harris on May 9, 2012 in Contests, Featured

Wake up, folks. It’s contest time, and man — do we have some awesomeness for you this morning. So, here’s the deal people. A really cool dude we know at what appears to be your favorite label (judging by our current poll results), hooked us up with two really cool prize packs. Alas, we have Read More

May 4
Cannibal Corpse

Video: Watch A Pointless Summer Slaughter Trailer

Posted by Chris Harris on May 4, 2012 in News, Video

So, I’m guessing the Summer Slaughter folk could have saved themselves a few production dollars here. A Summer Slaughter trailer? If Cannibal Corpse, Between the Buried and Me, The Faceless, and Goatwhore aren’t enough to get you to want to go, the following trailer certainly won’t change that. Dates for the Summer Slaughter tour can Read More

Apr 23
Between the Buried And Me

Summer Slaughter Dates: Come And Get ‘Em

Posted by Chris Harris on April 23, 2012 in News, Tour Dates

That’s right, my mailbox cowboys. At the end of this post, you will find the initial dates for this year’s Summer Slaughter tour, which boasts the likes of Cannibal Corpse, The Faceless, Between the Buried and Me, Job For a Cowboy, Cerebral Bore, Goatwhore and more. It truly is the best metal bill going this Read More

Apr 22
Cannibal Corpse

Summer Slaughter Tour Dates Coming Tomorrow

Posted by Chris Harris on April 22, 2012 in News

That’s right, folks. Tomorrow is the day. The tour dates for this year’s Summer Slaughter will be announced Monday. So tomorrow, you will know when and where you’re going to see Cannibal Corpse, The Faceless, Between the Buried and Me, Job For a Cowboy, Cerebral Bore, Goatwhore and more. In addition, it has been announced Read More

Apr 20
Deftones

Deftones, Dethklok, Trivium Added To Heavy MTL, Heavy T.O.

Posted by Chris Harris on April 20, 2012 in News, Rad

That’s right, you fucking Canucks! I love Canada, actually. I was actually thinking about a move to Vancouver about a year ago. That city’s good times. So, get psyched Canada. Deftones, Dethklok, and Trivium have been added to the lineups for both Heavy MTL and Heavy T.O. Those of you not in Canada should know Read More

Mar 29
Cannibal Corpse

Summer Slaughter Starting In Late July

Posted by Chris Harris on March 29, 2012 in News

That sounds about right. I would have guessed July 15, but it will, indeed, get underway July 20. This isn’t really news. Summer Slaughter is coming, my heathens. It is coming to fuck your shit up. Of course, this year’s installment of Summer Slaughter puts Mayhem to motherfucking shame. The bill features Cannibal Corpse, Between Read More

Mar 22
Cerebral Bore

Cerebral Bore Win Summer Slaughter Opening Slot

Posted by Chris Harris on March 22, 2012 in Featured, News, Rad

This is a nice surprise. I was sure Pathology was going to get it, and was hoping Fit For An Autopsy would, but it ended up going to Cerebral Bore, who I had considered a long shot. Cerebral Bore bested the likes of Aegaeon, Battlecross, Enfold Darkness, Fallujah, Fit For An Autopsy, Hour Of Penance, Read More

Mar 22
Bubbles

DevilDriver Bassist Leaves Hospital

Posted by Chris Harris on March 22, 2012 in News, Rad

This is good news. DevilDriver frontman Dez Fafara has revealed that bassist Aaron “Bubble” Patrick has been released from the hospital. He made the revelation on his Twitter, which I follow consistently, as I am a super huge fucking fan — as regular readers know. Bubbles had been hospitalized with Streptococcus Pneumonia not too long ago. Read More

Mar 21
Dez Fartfarter

DevilDriver Are Free Agents

Posted by Chris Harris on March 21, 2012 in News

I’d sign them to my label. Then shelve the record just to taunt Dez Fafara. DevilDriver vocalist Dez Fafara recently confirmed in an interview that his band is free from the binds of a label contract. The group have apparently been talking with interested record labels. “We used to put out a record about every Read More

Mar 20
Periphery

Summer Slaughter Adds Periphery, Job For A Cowboy

Posted by Chris Harris on March 20, 2012 in News

I just got the new Job For A Cowboy album last night. I haven’t had a chance to listen to it yet. I’m sure it will be rad, though. You know what else is rad? Job For A Cowboy have just been officially announced as one of the bands on the bill for this year’s Read More