The Onion’s AV Club has a feature called “HateSong,” where they’ll ask an artist what song they absolutely hate. Usually, it’s novelty songs like “Mambo No. 5,” or oversentimental tracks like “Tears In Heaven.” However, when they asked Anthrax’s Scott Ian what song he couldn’t stand, he didn’t pick a song so much as he did [...]
Monday, April 8, 2013
We’re about ten months away from next year’s 70,000 Tons Of Metal Cruise setting sail. Yet within the past week, we’ve already learned about a few big names confirmed for the metal cruise festival. On Easter, it was revealed that Dark Tranquillity, Death Angel, Overkill and Soilwork were slated to play 70,000 Tons Of Metal [...]
Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Thought seeing Dragonforce in an online banking commercial was random? That’s nothing compared to the song Carl’s Jr. recently used in a commercial. The title track from Death Angel’s debut full-length The Ultra-Violence was used in a new commercial for the fast food chain’s Jalapeno Turkey Burger. Granted, commercials using metal as its soundtrack has become [...]
Monday, November 26, 2012
Testament spent a good chunk of 2011 and 2012 touring with Anthrax and Death Angel. And now the group will kick off 2013 with another thrash-tastic touring featuring Overkill, Flotsam And Jetsam and 4ARM. The Dark Roots Of Thrash tour kicks off on January 30 in San Francisco, and will find the groups touring throughout [...]
Monday, November 5, 2012
Fun trivia fact: Death Angel’s 1986 demo Kill As One was produced by Kirk Hammett himself. That’s why it’s rather special to see Death Angel perform “Trapped Under Ice” with the Metallica guitarist himself 26 years later. The Bay Area thrashers were performing at the launch party for Hammett’s Too Much Horror Business – The [...]
Wednesday, August 1, 2012
Since releasing Worship Music last September, Anthrax have been going nonstop. And after their current stint headlining the second stage on Mayhem Fest, the thrash legends will be right back on the road touring again with Testament and Death Angel. Yet somehow, Anthrax have been finding time to record a handful of covers. Although, it [...]
Monday, July 23, 2012
Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. Earlier today, Between The Buried And Me officially premiered the first single off of their new album The Parallax II: Future Sequence. One of our favorite albums from the progressive metal group, however, still is 2007’s Colors. Now [...]
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Looks like Anthrax, Testament and Death Angel can’t get enough of each other. The three thrash titans first toured together in the Fall of 2011, and then again this past January/February. Now it looks like they’ll be touring North America together for a third time this Fall. An official announcement has not been made just [...]
Thursday, April 26, 2012
25 years ago, Death Angel put themselves on the metal map with their debut album The Ultra-Violence. For the past few years, though, the only way fans could get their hands on this classic thrash album was through the 2005 Archives and Artifacts box set or by purchasing expensive and rare original prints online. But [...]
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Rumors about this tour started to spread around the web back in January, with a few dates getting leaked early. However, today it was confirmed that Sepultura will indeed be touring North America this Spring with none other than Death Angel, Krisiun and Havok. Frankly, all that really can be said about this tour is [...]
Megadeth has added two dates in New York City to Gigantour this summer, bringing the touring festival to the Hammerstein Ballroom on August 6 and 7.
As They Burn has premiered a new video of them performing the song “Medicine 2.0″.
Battlecross has premiered a new song called “Flesh & Bone” with Metal Sucks. The song appears on the band’s new album, War Of Will, due out on July 9 via Metal Blade Records.
letlive. are streaming their new album, and first for Epitaph, The Blackest Beauty. The album is set to be released on July 9th, but you can check it out in full here.
Chimaira has announced dates for a U.S. headlining tour in support of it’s forthcoming album, Crown Of Phantoms. Support on the trek will come from Threat Signal, The Browning and Dark Sermon.
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