by Zach Shaw | Apr 30, 2011 | Events
Given how successful The Big 4’s U.S. debut last weekend in California was, it was a matter of time that Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax would eventually do an East Coast show together. And with Lars Ulrich’s comment to Rolling Stone after the show, it became...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 29, 2011 | Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gUcnUjhRX0&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] We can’t think of a better way to end off the week than this video of Vulturyon and Deals Death vocalist Olle Ekman warming up his growls and shrieks with a piano. [via...
by Zach Shaw | Apr 29, 2011 | As The Knot Slips
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DojS6aOMHo&feature=channel_video_title[/youtube] It’s been a while since we’ve reported on the “he said, she said” bickering that’s been occurring between the members of Slipknot. Though the band will be performing at...
by Metal Insider | Apr 29, 2011 | Headbangers Brawl
Headbanger’s Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’s Bram and Zach take a moment to debate and analyze two opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. After months of patience, weeks of rumors and gossip, and a...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 29, 2011 | Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6IQxhkVIEw&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] …I think it’s time to get into some Downset. If you’re not familiar, wait until the 3:15 in the song and you’ll know what we’re talking about. The...