Last night’s Revolver Golden Gods wasn’t just about handing out awards to hard rock bands. The evening was jammed packed with one-time-only special performances and its fair share of memorable moments. While we’ll let you scratch your head over who won what award on your own, let’s recap some of the key highlights from this [...]
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Metallica, Five Finger Death Punch, Anthrax, Stone Sour, The Dillinger Escape Plan and Halestorm have already been confirmed to perform at the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods. Now there’s one more major addition to the award show’s lineup: Danzig with Doyle. Danzig will be performing a special Misfits with guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein at [...]
Friday, March 8, 2013
Thomas Mignone made a name for himself directing music videos for System Of A Down, Sepultura and more. Now, the director is working on a film based on the gritty life of Latina adult film actress Vanessa Del Rio. And scoring the film will be none other than Max Cavalara of Soulfly. However, it’s the [...]
Friday, February 15, 2013
Last month, it was announced that Danzig would celebrate its 25th anniversary with lots of touring in the U.S. and Europe. Most of the shows will include special encore sets with Glenn’s former Misfits bandmate Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein. Now we not only know the first leg of Danzig’s U.S. tour, but also who will [...]
Monday, August 20, 2012
It’s been a long summer for Randy Blythe and Lamb Of God. And this past weekend, Lamb Of God performed their first show since their singer’s incarceration in a Czech Republic prison at Slipknot’s inaugural Knotfest. Blythe’s first show since his time in jail came last Friday (August 17) Council Bluffs, Iowa, though Lamb Of [...]
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Glenn Danzig hasn’t really had the best of experiences at music festivals. And unfortunately, his experience at Bonnaroo continues with that tradition. The singer was performing his “Danzig Legacy” set at the Tennessee festival Saturday (June 8) when he noticed a cameraman violating his “no photo, no video” rule. This upset Danzig so much that [...]
Friday, May 25, 2012
That’s right, y’all. It was the punch seen on YouTube over a million times. Glenn Danzig was famously knocked out by North Side Kings frontman Danny Marianinho backstage in 2004. Danzig has gone on to say that he “allowed it to happen.” And in a recent interview with the LA Weekly, the former Misfits has [...]
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Last week, Kyng revealed that they will be opening for Danzig on his upcoming mini-tour, with some shows billed as “Danzig Legacy” (featuring sets of Samhain, Misfits and solo material) while others simply featuring ex-Misfits guitarist Doyle Von Frankenstein. Now it appears that Kyng aren’t the only openers will on the mini-trek. MonstrO have confirmed [...]
Friday, May 18, 2012
Back in March, Danzig announced a handful dates to coincide with his Bonnaroo appearance. Some of these shows will be billed as “Danzig Legacy” (where Danzig performs sets of Samhain, Misfits and solo material) while others will simply feature ex-Misfits guitarist Doyle Von Frankenstein as a special guest. And now it would appear that Kyng [...]
Monday, March 19, 2012
Since 2005, Glenn Danzig has been joined onstage numerous times by his former bandmate Doyle Von Frankenstein for a set of Misfit songs. And last year, the singer started a new tradition of “Danzig Legacy” shows, featuring sets of Danzig, Samhain and Misfits material. Now it looks like Danzig will be celebrating his legacy even [...]
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.
Unsigned & Streamed alum Pheroze has released a video for the song “Today I Belong To The Dead.” The song appears on Pheroze’s recently released EP, Ennui.
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