Tag Archives: Last Chance To Reason

Check out the latest jam from The Contortionist

Posted by on July 15, 2014

If you’re a fan of progressive metal, then you’re probably been looking forward to the latest album from The Contortionist. Their third full length, Language, will be their first with Mike Lessard, formerly of Last Chance to Reason. The first song to be released from it, “Language I: intuition,” shows off the somewhat new sound of the […]

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New & Noteworthy, February 25th: Post Script

Posted by on February 25, 2014

As it turns out, we do have some new releases this week, contrary to the closing of last week’s article. There isn’t much, but what there is still deserves your attention. So read on and see this week’s new music!     Finch, What It Is to Burn X (Tragic Hero)   When Finch reunited […]

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Review and Photos: Between The Buried and Me, The Faceless, The Contortionist, The Safety Fire, Nashville, 10/25/13

Posted by on October 30, 2013

Last Friday (25), Between the Buried and Me’s Fall tour rolled in for the last date of its six-week run to play a show at Cannery Ballroom in Nashville, TN.  Lately I’d been disappointed in turnouts for metal shows in Nashville, but this show was an exception to this trend, with the venue filled to […]

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The Contortionist Adds Last Chance To Reason Vocalist

Posted by on June 21, 2013

The Contortionist have added new vocalist Mike Lessard of Last Chance to Reason to fill the void left by Johnathan Carpenter, who left the band earlier in the year. Contortionist guitarist, Robby Bacca said this about the band’s announcement: “We’re very excited about this announcement. The run of dates we did with him as a […]

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The Dillinger Escape Plan, Animals As Leaders, Periphery And More Confirmed For Summer Slaughter Tour 2013

Posted by on March 22, 2013

Rumors about who would be playing this year’s edition of the Summer Slaughter Tour have been circulating for a few months now. Today, though, we have confirmation on the first batch of bands appearing on the touring metal festival. The big name confirmed for the tour is The Dillinger Escape Plan, while also set to […]

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Shockwave Festival Officially Canceled

Posted by on July 5, 2012

The Shockwave Festival was supposed to kick off tomorrow (July 6) at Studio Seven in Seattle, WA. However, with numerous bands (most recently Voivod and Havok) dropping off over the past few weeks, it seemed hard to believe that the festival could continue on. Well yesterday, while everyone was celebrating Fourth of July, the plug […]

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Voivod Back Out Of Shockwave Festival As Well

Posted by on July 3, 2012

The inaugural Shockwave Festival had the potential to stand out amongst an already crowded Summer with a pretty cool lineup. A few weeks ago, though, bands like Dirge Within, Forged In Flame, Revocation and Vildhjarta suddenly dropped off the bill. And earlier that day the lineup took another major blow, with Voivod now no longer […]

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Dirge Within, Forged In Flame, Revocation, and Vildhjarta Off Shockwave Festival [Updated]

Posted by on June 19, 2012

As originally hinted at by theprp.com, and confirmed to us by the festival’s organizer, Dirge Within and Forged In Flame are no longer on the inaugural Shockwave Festival. In addition, Revocation and Vildhjarta have dropped off. An official statement from the festival’s organizer says that it’s “due to unforeseen circumstances.” The bands that will still […]

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Fear Factory, Voivod, Cattle Decapitation And More Confirmed For Shockwave Festival Tour 2012

Posted by on May 2, 2012

And now the Summer of 2012 has gotten even more crowded. This morning, the lineup and dates for the inaugural Shockwave Festival Tour have been announced. Presented by Full Metal Jackie, the Summer tour boasts a lineup featuring Fear Factory, Voivod, Cattle Decapitation, Misery Index, Revocation, Havok, Dirge Within, Last Chance To Reason, Vildhjarta, The […]

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Scion A/V Takes You Behind The Scenes Of Prosthetic Records

Posted by on April 20, 2012

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAg1mXAKneU[/youtube] As part of their label showcases, Scion A/V has been filming mini documentaries that offer “behind the scenes” views of metal oriented record labels. After starting off with Nuclear Blast Records, Scion A/V continues the series with an inside look of Prosthetic Records. This three part doc includes interviews with Prosthetic’s staff discussing what […]

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