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Metal Insider’s Top 5: Best Beards In Hard Rock/ Metal

Monday, June 4, 2012

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Metal Insider’s Top 5 is a column where we count down the top five of…well basically anything. A few weeks ago, Rolling Stone came out with a list of the ten best beards in rock as voted by their readers. While that’s all good and they definitely chose the right #1 with ZZ Top’s Billy [...]

Shadows Fall/Death Ray Vision’s Brian Fair Defends The Grateful Dead

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

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With today being the 16th anniversary of Grateful Dead leader Jerry Garcia’s passing, we thought we’d let noted hippie metalhead (and frontman of Shadows Fall and Death Ray Vision) Brian Fair pay tribute to the Dead’s legacy and explain how he came to embrace the band. Hi. My name is Brian Fair and I am [...]

  • 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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