DEADEND IN VENICE – See You On The Ground

This is the first release of the German oriented band, which exists since 2008. The band is playing a mixture of Melodic Death Metal, with very interesting Thrashy riffs. The band is trying to create their own sound, combining semi growling with clear female vocals, something most of the times is intriguing, and a solid [...]

Big 4: Comic Relief

If you’re a Decibel subscriber, issue #82 [Scott Ian cartoon cover] should be arriving via angry postman shortly. In this month’s cover, longtime dude’s dude Nick Green detailed in fantastic fashion the link between comics and extreme music. With a (spoiler alert!) fold-out cover illustrator by Henry and Glenn inklord Tom Neely, issue #82 boldly [...]

Lebanon flags at Orphaned Land concert – Ynetnews


Ynetnews

Lebanon flags at Orphaned Land concert
Ynetnews
'Music demolishes political barriers,' says frontman Kobi Farhi Last week, Orphaned Land performed at Hellfest 2011 in France, one of the world's biggest metal music festivals, alongside Lebanese belly dancer Johayna Fakhri, who danced on stage while ...

Dirty South 6.26 – Pound Magazine (blog)


Dirty South 6.26
Pound Magazine (blog)
... a little guess-who of vignettes for your lovely sunday evening: “From a young age he was obsessed with heavy metal music, slasher movies, and psychopaths, and he later collected a Time Life series on serial killers that he kept in the studio. ...

New tattoo shop specializes in cosmetic repair

MICHIGAN CITY — It's not your typical tattoo parlor.

Rock stars help launch Birmingham’s Home of Metal exhibition – Birmingham Mail


Rock stars help launch Birmingham's Home of Metal exhibition
Birmingham Mail
The celebration of heavy metal music at the city's Museum and Art Gallery Gas Hall was launched by Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi. ''It's a great honour to be part of it – and it's great for Birmingham and rock music fans,'' said Tony after viewing ...

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Beacon Riverfest features live music and more – Poughkeepsie Journal


Beacon Riverfest features live music and more
Poughkeepsie Journal
He grew up in Mississippi, a fan of heavy metal music. "I went through Metallica and Slayer — the whole '80s speed metal thing and learned to shred on guitar," he said. "From there, I got into Frank Zappa." And he has composed music for independent ...

Home Of Metal – BBC 6 Music


BBC 6 Music

Home Of Metal
BBC 6 Music
At the Birmingham exhibition there will be original band artefacts, fans' private collections and new works of art from artists who have been inspired by metal music (including a solo exhibition by former Turner Prize nominee, Mark Titchner). ...

Amazon, Apple and Google want to store your music for you. Should you let them? – Louisville Courier-Journal


Amazon, Apple and Google want to store your music for you. Should you let them?
Louisville Courier-Journal
Instead of revolutionizing music, storage lockers are likely to become the provenance of music bloggers and geeks whose idea of a good time is collecting every Lou Reed solo album, including “Metal Music Machine.” Another concern, added Bell, ...

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Stirring the metal storm – Hindustan Times


Stirring the metal storm
Hindustan Times
The annual Rolling Stone Metal Awards, popularly recognised as the mecca for metal music in the country, were held for the third time on June 19 at Blue Frog, Lower Parel. The first performance of the evening was that of Pune-based progressive metal ...

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