by Matt Albers | Jan 23, 2015 | Festivals, News
The first round of bands announced for the 2015 Texas Independence Fest was announced today, and from the looks of it, it’s already turning out to be an impressive bill. The two bands at the top of the billing are modern progressive metal kings Between The...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 9, 2014 | News, Touring, Video
If you’ve seen They Live, the ’80s action film starring wrestler Rowdy Roddy Piper, then you’ll definitely recognize the plot of Battlecross’ new video, “My Vaccine.” In tjhe video, which loosely monitors the plot of the film, a...
by Matt Albers | Oct 20, 2014 | News, Touring, Updates
When life hands you lemons, you make lemonade. And no band seems to know that better right now than Detroit, Michigan’s Battlecross, who were set to hit the road throughout the month of October supporting Machine Head, Children Of Bodom, and Epica. But when the...
by Metal Insider | Jul 30, 2014 | Metal By Numbers, Metal on Metal, News
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We’re Metal Insider, not Scene Kid Insider, so that’s why Overkill is our top story. Any time a band with a 35 year career gets the highest charting album...
by Chris Colgan | Jul 22, 2014 | New & Noteworthy, New Music
This list is jam-packed with recognizable talent that will attract attention from all over the metal spectrum. But can we just take a moment to appreciate the fact that Overkill have released some of the best material of their career during what many bands would...