NYHC: Bad Brains and the Big Payback
Frontman H.R. and guitarist Dr. Know of hardcore punk giants Bad Brains are each facing serious health issues. In the spirit of keeping up...
DIRTY DEEDS: Mark Evans and Angry Anderson Bring on Blood Sweat & Beers
Now in cahoots again with Mark Evans, the world can at least see Angry in action with one member of the classic Bon Scott-era AC/DC lineup.
HEAVY METAL MOVIES / MELLOTRONS: Maestro Fabio Frizzi Performs Zombie Film Scores and The Beyond in North America
Italian horror film composer extraordinaire Fabio Frizzi and his seven-member Frizzi 2 Fulci band will soon be performing "Zombie Apocalypse" hits from his soundtracks
CARBONIZED Is the Swedish Death Metal Band of the Week
Johnsson described the last as sounding like: “the worst of Sonic Youth, Syd Barret-era Pink Floyd, old Black Flag, and Voivod.”
Bloody Roots Thirty-Year Thrashback to 1986 on Sirius XM
Flash back thirty years to 1986, as thrash peak reached a creative peak and smashed through the commercial boundaries to take over the larger metal world.
Sound of the Beast: Ian Christe on the Danko Jones Podcast…Twice!
Ian Christe has guested twice on Danko’s robust and engaging show, and here's a roundup of appearances
Bloody Roots of Shoegazer Metal on Sirius XM
Dreamlike and intense bands from France, Chile, China, Norway, New Zealand, Germany, and the United States feature.
UNANIMATED Is the Swedish Death Metal Band of the Week
In Swedish Death Metal, author Daniel Ekeroth notes: “Like Necrophobic, Unanimated was great and deserved a better fate.”
Bloody Roots of Tenth Albums by Unstoppable Metal Lifers on Sirius XM
High points, low points, and points of departure on tenth studio albums by a variety of unstoppable metal lifers
NYHC: Warzone’s Don’t Forget the Struggle, Don’t Forget the Streets Reissue Due in September
Boot up, buzz your scalp, and brace yourself for September 16, when Revelation Records will reissue Don’t Forget the Struggle, Don’t Forget the Streets
WE GOT POWER!: Hurry Up and Nab Streamage of the New Descendents HyperCaffium Spazzinate LP
Awkward, earnest, non-stop power with full catchy force, clocking sixteen tracks in a whirlwind half hour...
Bloody Roots of Metal: When Animals Attack! on Sirius XM
Demented zookeepers include Exodus, Wehrmacht, Rainbow, Caninus, Hatebeak, Satyricon, Morbid Angel, Eagle Claw, Nunslaughter, Saint Vitus, and many many more.
NECRONY Is the Swedish Death Metal Band of the Week
From Örebro they came, and under the profound influence of Carcass they furiously flourished—one of the most over-the-top, off-with-their-heads, party-with-their-guts-out, goremonger cabals of their...
McBeardo Salutes Black Sabbath’s “Sweet Leaf” at Forty-Five
Would it blow your mind to know the song was not originally about smoking pot at all? Whoa!
ONLY DEATH IS REAL: “New” Hellhammer Single from 1983 Due in August
Despite dissolving more than thirty years ago, and absolutely not reuniting, Swiss extreme metal trailblazers Hellhammer will issue a "new" seven-inch single, "Blood Insanity,"...
Dirty Rotten Imbeciles: But Wait…There’s a New D.R.I. Record!
This marks our MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW coauthor Harald Oimoen's official recording debut after spending nearly two decades in the band.
Bloody Roots of Metal’s mid-1990s Alternative Love Affair on Sirius XM
Where were you in 1995, when metal bands starting wearing black fingernail polish and getting into moody, groovy alternative sounds?
Bloody Roots Excavates Thirty Festering Years of REPULSION’s Horrified on Sirius XM
Grab a spade and a key to the cemetery gate, this week's metal history show examines the June 1986 recording of REPULSION's visionary debut LP, Horrified.
Bloody Roots of French Metal on Sirius XM
A thirty-year salute to the dramatic, mind-bending metal of America's oldest ally
Bloody Roots Lucky Year 13 Metal History Launch Party on Sirius XM
Ian Christe kicks off the thirteenth season of Bloody Roots. Triskaidekaphobes beware! Tracks by Bathory, the Accused, Venom, Pig Destroyer, Serpent Throne, Anthrax, Megadeth, Mercyful Fate, 13, Portal, Danzig, Anvil, and many others.