[Photo by JehN.W.A.] “…pensive songs for bruised souls seeking catharsis.” – Decibel Magazine Stream EN MINOR’s When The Cold Truth Has Worn Its Miserable Welcome Out HERE. When The Cold Truth Has Worn Its Miserable Welcome Out, the long-awaited debut full-length from EN MINOR, is out NOW and streaming via…
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Punk Rock But Kinda Not Tour – Calgary AB – Dec 14
Punk Rock But Kinda Not Tour 2014 Down and Orange Goblin w/ King Parrot December 14, 2014 Review & Photos by Monika Deviat The “Punk Rock But Kinda Not” tour featuring headliners Down stopped in Calgary Alta., to play at Flames Central on December 14, 2014. Main support for the tour was Orange Goblin from England.…
Summer Breeze 2014 – Dinkelsbuhl, Germany
Metal, beer and bratwurst are the unholy alliance at German metal festivals. Those festivals are those things that every banger has to experiment once in lifetime. Even though festivals are packed by those obvious and quaranteed bands on the bill, but missing the true metal feeling is something. Summer Breeze has…
Noisey Presents NOLA: Life, Death And Heavy Blues From The Bayou Episode 2
Today Vice Magazine’s music portal, Noisey, presents the second episode of NOLA: Life, Death And Heavy Blues From The Bayou, a seven-part series examining the people and the culture that helped spawn bands like Down, Eyehategod, Crowbar, Acid Bath and so many others.
Philip H Anselmo and The Illegals with support on Technicians Of Distortion – European Tour 2014 at Kulturbolaget Malmo, Sweden
Philip H Anselmo and The Illegals Technicians Of Distortion – European Tour 2014 Darkane – Special guest Mörbultad – support act Kulturbolaget, Malmo, Sweden 24/6 – 2014 Live review and pictures by: Anders Sandvall
Bloodstock Open Air 2014
Bloodstock Open Air 2014 @ Catton Hall Derbyshire 7th- 10th August 2014 Review by Ashlinn Nash Photography by Michelle Murphy Bloodstock has become something of a staple holiday for many metal heads, with its fine selection of musical delights, the drinking until dawn, great company, dressing up and of course…
Philip H. Anselmo
Philip H. Anselmo Interview by Celtic Bob This interview took place this summer just after the LP came out. It began as a late night/early morning talk while watching Philip’s interview with Loyola University on You Tube and how he would be very interesting to talk to. Shortly thereafter, I…
Copenhell Festival 2013 Refshaleoen Copenhagen,Denmark
Copenhell Festival 2013 Refshaleoen, Copenhagen, Denmark 14-15/6 2013 Reviewed and live pictures by: Anders Sandvall Guest contributor: Ulrika Henriksson For the fourth year in a row, it is once again time for this years edition of Copenhell Festival. The festival is the largest metal/hardrock festival in Denmark and located in…
HELLFEST 2013
Hellfest Festival 2013 @ Clisson, France 21st– 23rd June 2013 Review by Kirsty Birkett-Stubbs Photography by Tess Donohoe It may be some people’s epitome of hell, Michael Buble fans I’m looking at you, but for the metal/rock community Hellfest’s towering gateway looks positively pearly. This year’s line-up is so jam-packed…
DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL 2013
Download Festival 2013 @ Donington Park, UK June 13th-15th Review by Anna Dumpe Download Festival is known as one of the most exciting rock/metal festivals all over the world. It’s usually one of the first events to kick off the festival season and it never disappoints. For eleven years in…
PHILIP ANSELMO’s Great Expectations For His Fans
Philip Anselmo has put together a series of, well, intimidating but humorous video clips in anticipation of his “Technicians of Distortion” tour that kicks of July 31. The clips instruct fans as to what Anselmo expects of them at the shows. So far, two have been made available, and you…
COPENHELL Festival
Copenhell Festival Copenhagen, Denmark June 14th – 15th 2013 By Ellen Norvang There is not much rotten in the state of Denmark this sunny Friday afternoon as the metal festival Copenhell, for the fourth time, is about to take place in the heart of the capital Copenhagen. 10.000 metal-fans are…
Rex Brown on Pantera reunion with Zakk Wylde filling in “…there’s no truth to that”
Former Pantera bassist Rex Brown has been speaking to Big Music Geek about his recent musical dealings, as well as the prospect of a Pantera reunion. According to Brown, rumors that the famed metal group may be getting back together with Zakk Wylde replacing the late Dimebag Darrell are completely…
PHILIP ANSELMO Says Original PANTERA ‘Behind The Music’ Special ‘Smeared’ His Name
An updated version of VH1’s “Behind The Music” documentary on PANTERA, “Behind The Music Remastered: Pantera”, will premiere on VH1 Classic in the U.S. on Saturday, April 6 at 9:00 p.m. EST. The new version contains fresh interviews with those who also lost loved ones the night PANTERA guitarist “Dimebag”…
DOWN ANNOUNCES MAY HEADLINE TOUR DATES
DOWN IV PART 1 TO BE RELEASED ON VINYL FEBRUARY 26 Heavy metal icon collective DOWN has announced that they will perform a handful of headline dates this May. Kicking things off on May 23 in Birmingham, AL – the band will stop in 7 cities in the Southeast including…