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BEHEMOTH Frontman Announces New Energy Drink Endorsement; Band to Start Rehearsals This September for Upcoming Album  Nergal, the prolific front man of blackened death metal act, Behemoth, is proud to announce that he will be endorsing Demon Energy Drink. As in every project Nergal approaches, this will be on his own terms: a portion of the proceeds will benefit the DKMS foundation. The DKMS foundation raises ... Read More »

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THE 69 EYES & Revolver Magazine Premiere New Track! Helsinki Vampires, THE 69 EYES, in cooperation with Revolver Magazine, have premiered a brand new track that can be found here.  The song, “Red“, comes from the band’s upcoming album entitled X, which is set to be unleashed September 28 (Europe) and October 9, 2012 (North America) via Nuclear Blast. The single may also ... Read More »

Tankard, the self proclaimed “Kings of Beer” are back in full force!  The four-piece thrash outfit from Frankfurt, Germany have released their fifteenth studio album, A Girl Called Cerveza, and they have not lost a step over the last twenty-six years.  This album stands up there with such legendary Tankard albums as 1986’s Zombie Attack, 87’s Chemical Invasion, and 88’s ... Read More »

Another Folk Metal review? Why of course! However this time I’m reviewing a lesser known band.  It’s this small little group from Finland that’s just starting to get a following…Ensiferum is it?  Sarcasm aside, I was thrilled to be able to give this album a whirl.  Ensiferum is arguably the most recognized band in the Folk Metal genre, and that’s ... Read More »

Hello there my headbanging friends! Today I am recovering from one brutal day, at the Summer Slaughter Tour. This tour lives up to its statement of being “The Most Extreme Tour of The Summer“. With over 10 hours of extreme metal, this is any metalhead’s dream (next to the metal cruises). I must say, there is not one aspect of ... Read More »

Lamb of God singer Randy Blythe was recently released from Czech prison. Here’s his official statement. RANDY BLYTHE OFFICIAL STATEMENT Greetings. This is D. Randall Blythe, checking in from my beloved hometown of Richmond, VA, United States of America. I was recently released on bail from Pankrác Prison in Prague, Czech Republic, after over a month of incarceration. Now that ... Read More »

Pack up all your band shirts and a bottle of sunscreen!  That seems to be all you need in order to embark on the latest trend in heavy metal concert-going: the cruise!  Ever since 70,000 Tons of Metal originated in 2009, hundreds of metal bands have rocked the oceans with hundreds of avid metalheads headbanging in hot tubs and indulging ... Read More »

My fellow Metal brothers, I bring you some epic Death metal from Baltimore, MD. When I was at Shredfest to work with Fallen Martyr, I was scouting out the opening bands. There, I came across Alhazred, a brutal 4 piece Death Metal outfit. These guys put on a great performance, and really stood out from the opening acts. After their ... Read More »

Though the summer is coming to a close, the heavy metal community is not done with its fun!  The conclusion of the Rockstar Mayhem Festival in Hartford, CT, USA, yesterday, is not stopping Scott Ian of Anthrax from hosting a series of meet and greets/signings in specific Guitar Center locations throughout California.  For more details, see the below advertisement. Making ... Read More »