Everything has to start somewhere, and this fact is no different for our metal heroes. Over that past few years I have been asking some of my favorite artists the question “What was your first band called and what did it sound like?” and here are their answers. Oderus Urungus of GWAR Oh, my first [...]
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
After recovering some of their gear, instrumental progressive masterminds Animals As Leaders have announced an upcoming stint with fellow heavy hitters Between The Buried And Me. The bands will be covering New Zealand, Australia and Japan during the tail-end of 2012. Check the dates here. Tweet
Monday, March 12, 2012
Since this past Summer, Between The Buried And Me bassist Dan Briggs has been jamming with Brand New Life flutist/saxophonist Walter Fancourt and Eyris drummer Matt Lynch in a jazz/prog group called Trioscapes. After originally intending just to play one show, the three quickly went into the studio and recorded a full length album worth [...]
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
This Saturday, for the first time in America in over 25 years, Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer and Anthrax will take the stage as the Big Four in Indio. The metal titans have played European festivals before, but their sole American date (so far, anyway) is seeing people fly in from around the world to witness a [...]
Did you love hearing Anvil’s new song “Mankind Machine”? Then stream the Canadian thrashers’ new album Hope In Hell in its entirety before it’s released on May 28 over at Loudwire.
Kylesa’s new album, Ultraviolet, is streaming online at Pitchfork. Check out the album, as well as some pretty awesome visuals, here. The album will come out on May 28 on Season of Mist.
Unsigned & Streamed vets Anciients, who’s Season of Mist debut Heart of Oak is out now, have landed the opening slot on the Lamb of God tour. They’ll be playing from May 16 – June 10. Check out the dates here.
Sinestra Studios (who very often provides Metal Insider with some killer live photos) is hosting its very first art galleria and metal show on Saturday, May 25, at The Knitting Factory in Brooklyn, NY. Tickets for the event are onsale now.
Louna has premiered a new music video for the song “Business” with Crave Online. The extravagant and politically themed music video comes in support of the Russian hard rock group’s new album, Behind The Mask, available now via Red Decade Records and MEG/RED.
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