METALLICA’s Kirk Hammett named “Awaken the Dreamers”, the latest CD from Oakland, California extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH, as one of his 25 favorite albums of the past decade in the current issue of Rolling Stone magazine.
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Monthly Archives: December 2009
DESTRUCTION, IMMORTAL, Ex-METAL CHURCH Members Celebrate The Festive Season With BraveWords.com
The festive season is upon us and BraveWords.com has approached a number of our favourite metalheads to find out how they celebrate and deal with…
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RONNY MUNROE – Official Site Now Available In English, Spanish And German
Former METAL CHURCH singer RONNY MUNROE has issued the following update: “Finally! We are excited to announce that the official Ronny Munroe site is back up…
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Bigger Than The Sound names best songs of 2009
MTV‘s resident contrarian (and most prominent blogger) James Montgomery has posted his list of the best songs of 2009. Along with a healthy selection of pop songs, the list includes Mastodon, Franz Ferdinand, The Flaming Lips, Brand New, Thom Yorke of Radiohead, Lily Allen, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Matt and Kim, Animal Collective and Paramore. Regarding Paramore, he says this:
You can practically hear the heads exploding in the room. It’s the best vocal moment of 2009, signifying not only Hayley Williams’ transformation from a kid with Kool-Aid-colored hair to a full-grown woman, but her arrival in the pantheon of truly great rock vocalists.
Check out the list here.
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KISS – Paul Stanley Talks To Fox News; Video Available
Fox News recently caught up with KISS’ Paul Stanley to discuss Sonic Boom, the Alive 35 tour, and his artwork. Check out the video below:
MACHINERY Introduce New Drummer
Stockholm-based metallers MACHINERY check in with the following update from bassist Peter Berg: “Gooooood news! It’s Christmas and Machinery got the best gift of them…
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METALLICA’s Kirk Hammett Finally Finds Buyer For His Pacific Heights Home
Sfgate.com is reporting: METALLICA’s lead guitarist Kirk Hammett has been trying to shift his Pacific Heights house for, literally, years. The home, at 2505 Divisadero…
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ARCHITECTS To Support UNDEROATH In Europe
Britain’s ARCHITECTS will support UNDEROATH on the following European tour dates: March 17 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Melkweg 18 – Brussels, Belgium – VK Club 19…
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Vinyl Vlog posts new episode
The wax enthusiasts over at Vinyl Vlog have posted a new episode. In it, the guys interview Less Than Jake drummer/Paper and Plastick proprietor Vinnie Fiorello, as well as give away a test pressing of Seasons in Verse, the recent LP from My Heart to Joy.
FROSTMOON ECLIPSE Guitarist Claudio Alcara’s STROSZEK Releases Sophomore Album
Life Failures Made Music, the sophomore album from STROSZEK, the acoustic project founded by FROSTMOON ECLIPSE?s Claudio Alcara, has been released on the God is…
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SUICIDE SILENCE – The Deluxe Guitar And Bass Tablature Collection; Pre-Sale Now Available
SUICIDE SILENCE has forged new ground once again becoming the first extreme metal artist to ever have an entire issue of a Guitar World publication…
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Don Giovanni Records announces 2010 Showcase
Don Giovanni Records just announced the lineup for their 2010 showcase, this year at Bowery Ballroom in Manhattan. The show, on February 6 is to be headlined by Shellshag, forgetters and Screaming Females. Both Shellshag and Screaming Females are releasing new records on Don Giovanni that day.
Other acts playing include The Measure (SA), JEFF the Brotherhood and Black Wine. Check out tickets here.
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Germany’s Rockharz Open Air – SONATA ARCTICA Confirmed
SONATA ARCTICA is the latest act confirmed for the 2010 edition of Germany’s Rockharz Open Air, scheduled for July 8th – 10th at Airport Ballenstedt…
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