Monthly Archives: June 2015

Rob Zombie getting the pinball treatment

Posted by on June 30, 2015

[youtube]https://youtu.be/dyT-myNTOxY[/youtube] Given the obsession that Rob  Zombie has with horror, the ’70s and a general sense of kitsch, you’d think that ht might’ve had his own pinball game by now. However, it’s just been announced that “Rob Zombie’s Spookshow International” pinball machine is coming soon from Spooky Pinball. Following in the footsteps of Metallica, AC/DC and KISS, […]

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Anthrax to release limited edition high-end bourbon

Posted by on June 30, 2015

Many bands are venturing into the alcohol market, like Kataklysm, Behemoth and Mastodon; other bands decided to branch into a classier demographic with their own wine like Slayer or Satyricon but New York’s Anthrax have another market in mind: Bourbon. This is not the first time Anthrax have put their name on a bourbon. Late last year, the band teamed up […]

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Malevolent Creation announce details on new album

Posted by on June 30, 2015

Death metal veterans Malevolent Creation, are finally back at it and revealed the details on their new album Dead Man’s Path scheduled to be out worldwide via Century Media Records on September 18th and will be their first album under the label’s banner and follow-up to their 2010 Invidious Dominion. We also get to see the album’s cover art, […]

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Rob Scallon ukes out another Pantera cover

Posted by on June 30, 2015

[youtube]https://youtu.be/eDgqTqLsXK8[/youtube] Rob Scallon might have the best job ever. In addition to his own songs, the YouTube star has made a solid living covering the likes of Metallica, Cannibal Corpse and Slayer on stringed instruments that aren’t guitars. Take his latest concoction, for example. “Cowboys From Hell” is the song that signaled Pantera’s arrival to the […]

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Battlecross wants to keep us spoiled

Posted by on June 30, 2015

Last time we heard about the thrash maniacs, Battlecross, they made sure we know they were “Not Your Slaves” but instead they want to keep us all “Spoiled.” Take a listen to the latest track released from their upcoming album Rise to Power set to be released on August 21st via Metal Blade Records. Compared to the previous […]

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Video proves Soulfly sold their soul to metal

Posted by on June 30, 2015

Soufly will soon be releasing Archangel, their 10th studio album via Nuclear Blast on August 14th, and today they released a lyric video for a new song from the record. This new lyric video for “We Sold Our Souls To Metal,” shows footage of metal heads from all over the world, along with performance footage of the band. Said founding […]

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Northmen A Viking Saga gets US release date

Posted by on June 30, 2015

Northmen – A Viking Saga, featuring Amon Amarth’s frontman Johan Hegg finally has a date of July 31st to be released in select theaters and iTunes in the US. You can watch the trailer here and if you’re still not familiar with the film, you can read the description below: A band of Vikings are stranded […]

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UK study shows mental illness prevalent among musicians

Posted by on June 30, 2015

Last week we got the most wonderful news, that angry and aggressive music was scientifically proven that it can make you happier. Now it seems that a UK study is showing that a disproportionately large percentage of musicians seem to struggle with some sort of mental health problem. The science giveth, the science taketh away […]

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New & Noteworthy, June 30th – New Noise

Posted by on June 30, 2015

I’ll be honest – I’ve been waiting for the day when I could use that song title as part of an article title. This week, I can cross that off my list. The new releases are led off by an album nearly two decades in the making, and I can assure you that I’m not […]

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This is all you need to know about Becoming Black Metal

Posted by on June 30, 2015

[youtube]https://youtu.be/55jO2sNzy5s[/youtube] We’ve got to give Joey Siler credit. He’s not just resting on his laurels from Cooking Hostile with Phil Anselmo. He’s played around with other metal conventions, like the origin of Korn’s name and a feline version of Alice in Chains. Now he’s teaching you how to become black metal. It’s a little South Park-y, […]

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