If you’re having trouble reading the band logos in the tour flyer, we’re here to help. Death metal pioneers Dying Fetus have just announced a headlining US fall tour with support from Exhumed, Devourment, Waking the Cadaver, Rivers of Nihil, and Abiotic. If you are a fan of blast beats, you definitely don’t want to [...]
While Frank Mullen made it clear that he was NOT leaving Suffocation, he was also clear that his time on the road would be limited. That’s why it’s no surprise that Mullen will be missing a handful of dates on their upcoming tour with Exhumed and Jungle Rot. But don’t be too sad about Mullen’s [...]
As we mentioned on Monday, Relapse director of retail sales and marketing and New York City metal fixture Pat Egan passed away earlier this week in a hospital after suffering complications from pneumonia. He touched the lives of many that he met, including countless bands he worked with. But as a lifelong metalhead, Egan loved [...]
The first leg of Hatebreed’s The Divinity Of Purpose U.S. tour, featuring Shadows Fall, Dying Fetus and The Contortionist, came to an end this past weekend. It was a tour that offered a taste of all types of metal, from metalcore to death. Luckily for those who didn’t catch these bands on the same stage, [...]
Hatebreed has been touring in support of The Divinity Of Purpose with Shadows Fall, Dying Fetus and The Contortionist for the past few weeks. And while the tour comes to an end this weekend, the band has been vocal about arranging for a second U.S. trek this year (a point guitarist Frank Novinec repeated when [...]
2012 marked a major year for Hatebreed. Not only did it mark the tenth anniversary of Perseverance, but it had also been 15 years since the release of Hatebreed’s debut full-length, Satisfaction Is the Death of Desire. Yet despite celebrating its legacy on the road, Hatebreed proved they were far from reaching its peak by [...]
Hatebreed and Shadows Fall have a fair amount in common. Both got their starts in the New England metalcore scene, have been on numerous tour packages together, and more recently became label mates. Now the two will be hitting the road together again along with some other special guests. A day after dates started to [...]
Relapse Records have one of the most diverse rosters in metal. From grindcore like Pig Destroyer and Murder Construct to the progressive southern rock of Baroness and Royal Thunder and classic metal bands like Death and Dying Fetus, the label’s got you covered. And now you can download a free, 21-track sampler that not only [...]
We believe in a thing called sales. And for this week, those sales involve The Darkness, having returned after a five-year break-up, with their new album Hot Cakes. Anyone who forgot about the band was reminded of its existence this past Super Bowl. And over 9,000 were reminded this past week, with Hot Cakes. Also [...]
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. It’s a slow week for new debuts – in fact, an active rock radio band and a remix album from the second best Halloween director ever are the only two new loud things that [...]
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
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