Metal playlists from the underground
The 2012 Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival will feature Slipknot, Slayer, Motorhead, Anthrax, As I Lay Dying, Asking Alexandria, Whitechapel, and High on Fire. Pretty much the best lineup in recent years. I just read that the main stage headliners will be Slipknot who will follow Slayer…Am I the only one that sees something incredibly wrong […]
Kiss By Monster Mini Golf is opening to the pubic on March 15 in Las Vegas, near the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. If you are planning to attend the grand opening festivities, here is what to expect. 1:00pm ~ The party kick’s off in our parking lot with a day of FREE events featuring […]
Zakk Wylde of Black Label Society wrote a book “Bringing Metal to the Children: The Complete Berserker’s Guide to World Tour Domination” and it will be released on April 10, 2012. However, this is not a children’s book by any stretch. Here is the product description from amazon.com ($11.99 Kindle, $14.47 Hardcover): “If Zakk Wylde did not […]
Overkill is streaming a brand new bad ass thrash track from the upcoming The Electric Age. “Electric Rattlesnake” can be heard at the link below. As you will hear and continue to hear…this band has been doing everything right over the last few years. How sick of a record was Ironbound? http://soundcloud.com/rockenblast1/overkill-electric-rattlesnake
English grindcore band Napalm Death is currently streaming their new album Utilitarian: In anticipation of the release of their new album, Utilitarian , on February 27th in Europe and February 28th in North America, the legendary NAPALM DEATH is now giving fans the chance to listen to their grindcore masterpiece online in its entirety! To join the […]
Hardcore and metal band Vision of Disorder have signed with Candlelight Records. Here is a bit from the PR: “Before the word ‘metalcore’ existed… VISION OF DISORDER did” stated the band. “We did what we did because WE loved it, not because we thought others might. 20 years later we’re, once again, at work with the same […]
Last night Jimmy Fallon parodied Pearl Jam’s “Jeremy” with a tune about New York Knicks sensational point guard Jeremy Lin. “At home shooting free throws and three point shots, waiting for a job, name not yet a pun, Carmelo injury, came out of nowhere like an Asian Tebow, the Knicks were 8 and 15, and […]
Limp Bizkit signed a record deal with rap label Cash Money Records, home of Lil Wayne and The Hot Boy$. This news was confirmed by Fred Durst on Twitter, of which #LimpBizkit is currently trending. Read more here Here are some verified Fred Durst Tweets from the past 24 hours: Rock shit doesn’t rock anymore! They […]
According to Sharon Osbourne, Black Sabbath will play one show in America this summer. The date is to be announced. “They’re gonna be doing one show in America this summer but I can’t say yet because we can’t announce it, the promoters have to, but they are doing one show in August here together.” Sharon […]
Slash’s (ex-Guns N’ Roses/Velvet Revolver) new album Apocalyptic Love is coming out on May 22. Here is a streaming audio sample from one of the tracks titled “You’re a Lie.” I am expecting this to be a better record than the self-titled album with all of the different guest vocalists. Hopefully, Apocalyptic Love has a real band feel […]