Tag Archives: Strapping Young Lad

Metal Rewinder: Top Ten metal albums from February 2003

Posted by on March 1, 2023

  From Omnium Gatherum’s debut, Spirits and August Light, to the transcending record of Souvenirs from The Gathering, February 2003 was an alluring month for metal. We collected ten strong records that recently celebrated their twentieth-anniversary last month.    01) Cult of Luna, The Beyond The Beyond is the sophomore album by Swedish post-metal outfit […]

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Devin Townsend announces ‘Lightwork’ release date, reveals cover art

Posted by on June 21, 2022

  Canadian virtuoso, Devin Townsend, has announced the release of his new studio album, Lightwork. The release date, October 28. The singer, songwriter and producer recorded this latest album at The Farm Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The front cover artwork has been released and was designed by Devin’s longtime friend and designer Travis […]

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Devin Townsend is currently inspired and writing a new album

Posted by on May 13, 2020

  Devin Townsend does not know how to take a break. After putting on three successful online concerts raising $184,975 for various charities, pumping out a new podcast, Devin is now working on a new album. So inspiration has hit me and I’m writing an album now. Will try to stay active online, though there’s lots […]

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Devin Townsend discusses Strapping Young Lad’s “City” on new podcast episode

Posted by on April 8, 2020

Devin Townsend has dropped the second episode of the Devin Townsend Podcast and focuses on the reclaimed 1997 Strapping Young Lad album, City. Just like the first episode, this second installment provides an in-depth analysis of the album. This is episode 2, about the second Strapping Young Lad album, CITY. I figured instead of doing Terria next, Id do them […]

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New & Noteworthy: March 27th – New Music, New Songs, Same Stuff

Posted by on March 27, 2020

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. We’ve got a big week this week, featuring new music from Pearl Jam, In this Moment, and many more. For last week’s new releases you can check out the last New & […]

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60 bands disbanded in the 21st Century so far (2000-2020)

Posted by on January 10, 2020

As we saw with bands such as Mötley Crüe, Rage Against the Machine, Vio-lence, Mr.Bungle, Possessed, Exhorder, and many more that have disbanded/went on a hiatus and returned, there’s always a chance for a group to reform. They can also reappear for a quick reunion just to disappear again and sometimes come back once more, […]

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Interview: Imonolith’s Ryan Van Poederooyen (Devin Townsend Project) on band’s formation

Posted by on February 11, 2019

Imonolith, the new project featuring Jon Howard (Threat Signal/Arkaea), Ryan ‘RVP’ Van Poederooyen (Devin Townsend Project), Brian Waddell (Devin Townsend Project), Bryan Stroud (Strapping Young Lad/Fear Factory), and Kai Huppunen (Methods of Mayhem/ Noise Therapy) was officially revealed last summer as they shared a demo track of “The Reign.” Since then, the group unleashed a […]

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Imonolith (Threat Signal, Devin Townsend Project, Fear Factory, etc.) reveals first single “Hollow”

Posted by on January 18, 2019

Imonolith, the new project featuring Jon Howard (Threat Signal/Arkaea), Ryan ‘RVP’ Van Poederooyen (Devin Townsend Project), Brian Waddell (Devin Townsend Project), Bryan Stroud (Strapping Young Lad/Fear Factory), and Kai Huppunen (Methods of Mayhem/ Noise Therapy) have revealed their debut single with “Hollow.” The track was recorded and produced by Brian Howes and Jay Van Poederooyen […]

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Imonolith (Threat Signal, ex-Strapping Young Lad, ex-DTP) stream new demo track “The Reign”

Posted by on June 21, 2018

Imonolith, the new project featuring vocalist Jon Howard (Threat Signal), guitarist Jed Simon (ex-Strapping Young Lad), bassist/guitarist Brian Waddell (ex-Devin Townsend Project), bassist Byron Stroud (ex-Strapping Young Lad), and drummer Ryan van Poederooyen (ex-Devin Townsend Project) have unveiled the first taste of their music with a demo version of the song “The Reign.” According to […]

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The DTP/Strapping Young Lad supergroup has its singer

Posted by on March 14, 2018

If you’re like most fans of Strapping Young Lad and the Devin Townsend Project, you probably rejoiced in hearing that members of both bands would be forming a new band while Devin taking a break from his most recent band. The band, which still doesn’t have a name, announced that they would be naming their […]

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