Artist: Red Fang Album: Whales and Leeches Genre: Stoner Metal Label: Relapse There’s an insanely popular metal-themed burger joint in Chicago called Kuma’s Corner. It recently received some nationwide mainstream exposure with a controversy stirred up by using a communion wafer as a topping for a burger inspired by Ghost. I’m serious. You can’t make […]
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ANCIIENTS Featured in New Installment of Converse X Decibel
August 29th, 2013 
Brian Leak Canadian progressive metal outfit, ANCIIENTS, have released one of the best albums of the year and we’re pleased to see them get any and all much-deserved press. Heart Of Oak, which dropped in April and happens to have one of this year’s best album covers as well, should definitely be on your radar if you’re […]
Vans Unveils 2013 Summer House Parties
June 3rd, 2013 Derek Scancarelli Summer is almost in full swing and that means a new installment of the Vans Summer House Parties series is approaching. The shows, held in Brooklyn, NY, are part of a free concert series. In 2012, Turbonegro, Cursive, H20, 7Seconds and more substantial acts all partook in the concerts. As per usual, all of the […]
Fun Fun Fun Fest Announce 2012 Lineup
September 5th, 2012 Josh Hammond November 2 through November 4, Austin, Texas is the place to be. With Fun Fun Fun Fest pulling into Auditorium Shores with a army of killer bands, music fans will be hard pressed to find a more entertaining weekend anywhere in the nation. The festival will feature such high profile and notable bands as Run […]
Fun Fun Fun Fest Line-Up Announced
July 12th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Fun Fun Fun Fest will be here before you know it and today the entire line-up has been announced. This event will take place November second through the fourth in Austin, Texas. Be sure to purchase your three-day passes when they go onsale Thursday, July 12 at 10am. Please check out this enormous line-up for […]
Fest 11 Drops Lineup
April 5th, 2012 Tyler Osborne Gainesville, FL based Fest 11 announced the initial set up bands today for it’s October festival, and it’s unnecessarily fantastic. With bands such as Streetlight Manifesto, Frank Turner, Mixtapes, Polar Bear Club, and TONS of fantastic punk bands, this year is going to be fantastic as always. They haven’t even dropped the huge headliners yet (last year Lifetime […]
Converge cancel tour dates, release statement to fans
June 3rd, 2011 James Shotwell Converge have been forced to cancel all their upcoming tour dates due to a medical scare. You can read a statement from the band below: Thanks to everyone who came out to see Converge on our recent U.S. Tour. Unfortunately on our day drive from St. Louis to Austin, one of our members had a […]
BTBAM nominated for “Best Underground Band” by Revolver
February 19th, 2010 Grant Trimboli Progressive metal geniuses, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, have been nominated for “Best Underground Band” in the second annual, Revolver Golden Gods Awards. Dominating multiple “Best of 2009” lists, the band now relies on fans to crown them a Golden God. Riding high on the success of their latest album, The Great Misdirect, BETWEEN THE […]
New Between the Buried and Me tour
February 10th, 2010 Matth Between the Buried and Me will join Mastodon, Baroness, and Valient Thorr on a monster U.S. tour in April and May 2010. The North Carolina progressive metal act just wrapped up a tour with The Devin Townsend Project and Cynic in promotion of their 2009 Victory Records release, The Great Misdirect. Don’t miss their incredible […]
Mastodon announce tour dates with Between The Buried And Me
February 8th, 2010 Grant Trimboli Mastodon have announced their spring headlining tour of North America, which kicks off April 6. The tour will feature support from Between The Buried And Me, Baroness and Valient Thorr. Pre-sales begin Feb. 11 with general on-sale to follow Feb. 12. Dates are as follows: Fri Apr 16 Music Farm Charleston, SC Sat Apr 17 […]
Coachella 2010 Line-up
January 19th, 2010 James Shotwell The line-up for the 2010 Coachella festival can be viewed below: FRIDAY APRIL 16: Jay-Z, LCD Soundsystem, Them Crooked Vultures, Vampire Weekend, Deadmau5, Public Image Limited, The Specials, Grizzly Bear, Passion Pit, Echo and the Bunnymen, Benny Benassi, Fever Ray, Grace Jones, She & Him, Erol Alkan, The Avett Brothers, Calle 13, The Whitest Boy […]