Archive for May, 2013

May 14
Baroness

Baroness Relief Fund Announced

Posted by Chris Harris on May 14, 2013 in News

Now, this is how you fucking raise some money, people. You don’t launch a fucking crowfunding campaign with a set amount you need to reach for some bullshit record no one fucking wants. Nope. You let your buddies come to your aid, with an auction…for real stuff people actually want. Various musicians and friends of Baroness have Read More

Apr 11
Gwar

Corrosion Of Conformity, Pig Destroyer Tapped For Gwar-B-Q

Posted by Chris Harris on April 11, 2013 in News

The annual Gwar-B-Q is taking shape. Organized by the alien beings in Gwar, the Gwar-B-Q will go down at Hadad’s Water Park in Richmond, Virginia, on August 17. Who is playing? Gwar, of course. But that’s not it. Municipal Waste will provide main support to the mighty Gwar, while Corrosion of Conformity, Pig Destroyer, Cannabis Read More

Apr 8
Exodus

Exodus, Holy Grail Announce Post-Metal Alliance Gigs

Posted by Chris Harris on April 8, 2013 in News, Tour Dates

As you know, Exodus and Holy Grail are currently on the Metal Alliance Tour with Anthrax, Municipal Waste, and others. The two bands must’ve gotten on like a house on fire. Holy Grail will be joining Exodus for a series of shows to carry them home from the tour. We have those dates for you Read More

Apr 8
Sean Harris

Sean Harris: Evil Delivered

Posted by Sean Harris on April 8, 2013 in Featured, Rad, Reviews

Now, when I saw the lineup for the Metal Alliance tour back in December, I knew it was a show that could not be missed. So much so that I purchased VIP tickets immediately after getting word that Exodus was on the bill. I saw them two years ago opening for Slayer and Rob Zombie Read More

Mar 26
Testament

Full Scion Rock Fest Lineup Revealed; Testament Tapped

Posted by Chris Harris on March 26, 2013 in News

Yes, it’s true! Some of you correctly guessed that Testament was one of the bands hidden in the poster released last week, revealing part of the 2013 Scion Rock Fest lineup. How crafty of you! Now, the full lineup has been divulged, and further boasts Corrosion of Conformity, Whitechapel, Negative Approach, Vektor, Royal Thunder, and Read More

Mar 19
Can you make out any of the other bands?

Partial Lineup For Scion Rock Fest Revealed

Posted by Chris Harris on March 19, 2013 in News, Rad

And fuck me, do I wanna go! The Scion Rock Fest will do down June 1, this year in Memphis, Tennessee. This annual all-day free event has become a highly anticipated tradition that brings together both metal legends and newcomers in a different U.S. city each year. Today, some of the bands for the fest Read More

Mar 8
I want this...now

Municipal Waste Releasing Own Beer

Posted by Chris Harris on March 8, 2013 in News, Rad

I may have to pick up drinking again just to try this stuff. Municipal Waste are releasing their own Toxic Revolution stout ale. Working with Three Floyds microbrewery, the ale is described as “a black liquid wall of death in your mouth.” See? The wagon’s not fun anymore. “Toxic Revolution was borne of relentless experimentation, ancient Read More

Mar 6
Shadows Fall

Shadows Fall Confirmed For Five Metal Alliance Gigs

Posted by Chris Harris on March 6, 2013 in News, Tour Dates

We told you recently this was likely happening, and now, the band’s confirmed the rumors. Shadows Fall say they will be joining the Metal Alliance Tour for the five dates of the trek. Those dates follow at the end of this post. The group will be replacing High On Fire on the bill, which also boasts Read More

Mar 1
Shadows Fall

Shadows Fall Tapped For Metal Alliance?

Posted by Chris Harris on March 1, 2013 in Huh?, News, Tour Dates

According to ThePRP, Shadows Fall have been tapped to take over for High On Fire on the final leg of the Metal Alliance tour. I guess High On Fire are only on the jaunt through April 10, after which Shadows Fall will allegedly join the bill. The trek also boasts Exodus, Anthrax, Holy Grail, and 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