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Zakk Sabbath releases cover of Black Sabbath’s “Black Sabbath”
Posted by Elise Yablon on July 3, 2020
Zakk Wylde and his Black Sabbath tribute band Zakk Sabbath have released a cover of Black Sabbath’s eponymous track. The cover is part of a larger project helmed by Wylde to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Black Sabbath’s self-titled debut. Back in May 2019, Wylde announced that Zakk Sabbath would be “faithfully re-record[ing] the […]
Imperial Triumphant release “City Swine” featuring Meshuggah drummer Tomas Haake
Posted by Elise Yablon on July 3, 2020
Avant-garde metal band Imperial Triumphant has released a new song. “City Swine” is a seven-minute metal-jazz hybrid that features extra percussive power from Meshuggah drummer Tomas Haake on the Japanese Taiko drums. Said bassist Steve Blanco about the song: “In the depths of the big city lurking beneath the lowest forms is a wretched […]
Trivium’s Paolo Gregoletto talks about the possibility of re-recording “Ember to Inferno”
Posted by Chris Annunziata on July 3, 2020
Trivium bassist Paolo Gregoletto was recently on The Metal Teddy Bear Experience Podcast and was asked about re-recording the band’s debut album Ember to Inferno for it’s 20th anniversary (which is only 3 years away!) The bassist explained that the band probably won’t fully re-record the album but might be willing to re-record certain tracks. “Yeah, it’s […]
Taake and Deathcult bring us back to the 90’s with ‘Jaertegn’ 10 inch split
Posted by Jeff Podoshen on July 3, 2020
It’s a dismal summer here in America and normally about this time I’m getting ready to plan my annual trip over to Norway for August. Unfortunately, this year I’m stuck in the nation that can’t seem to understand how to properly wear a mask or move politics outside of public health so it’s going […]
A conversation with Septicflesh guitarist Christos Antoniou on new live album ‘Infernus Sinfonica MMXIX’
Posted by Miguel Rozo on July 3, 2020
Greek symphonic death metal giants Septicflesh are gearing up for their upcoming DVD/Blu-Ray/CD of Infernus Sinfonica MMXIX, which is scheduled to arrive on July 31st via Season of Mist. This release consists of the group’s iconic performance in February 2019 at the Metropolitan Theater in Mexico City, MX, which included over 100 musicians from […]
Metal Inside(r) Home Quarantine: Mayhem’s Attila – “Keep yourself busy and listen to good music”
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 2, 2020
Metal Inside(r) Home Quarantine is Metal Insider’s new column during this time of isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We asked artists five questions on what’s been keeping them busy ranging from their favorite movies, food they’ve been eating, music they’ve been listening to and more. We caught up with Mayhem frontman Attila Csihar […]
Metal Inside(r) Home Quarantine: Stabbing Westward’s Christopher Hall – “Just hang in there”
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 2, 2020
Metal Inside(r) Home Quarantine is Metal Insider’s new column during this time of isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We asked artists five questions on what’s been keeping them busy ranging from their favorite movies, food they’ve been eating, music they’ve been listening to and more. We caught up with Stabbing Westward frontman Christopher […]
Crown The Empire stream “Out Of Focus” mini-documentary
Posted by Chris Annunziata on July 2, 2020
Crown The Empire have shared a mini-documentary titled “Out Of Focus.” The video focuses on the past 10 years and talks about the band’s entire career. Check it out below! Pick up Crown The Empire’s latest album Sudden Sky here!
Matt Heafy shares “Toss A Coin To Your Witcher” cover; signs solo deal with Roadrunner Records
Posted by Chris Annunziata on July 2, 2020
Since The Witcher premiered on Netflix, the metal community immediately associated the Bard’s voice with Trivium’s Matt Heafy, which led to numerous requests for him to cover “Toss A Coin To Your Witcher” on his Twitch stream. He originally covered the song live acoustically but now released a full metal band version featuring […]
Corey Taylor reveals his favorite Slipknot song, explains hidden meaning behind “Eyeless”
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 2, 2020
Slipknot’s self-titled record just turned 21. To celebrate the record, Corey Taylor spoke to Knotfest.com to reveal a few fun facts surrounding the album. One involved his favorite track: “My favorite by far is “Scissors.” To this day it’s my favorite Slipknot song. I love it because every time we would play it, the […]
