VOLUMES “NO SLEEP” ALBUM PREVIEW
Anticipation has been mounting for the new Volumes album for quite some time now. Coming off the initial success of their EP "The Concept of Dreaming" and coming into their full potential with the debut full-length "VIA", they've been moving crowds and crushing eardrums since the turn of the decade. After many sleepless nights, the […]
THE DALI THUNDERING CONCEPT “PHOENIX” MUSIC VIDEO
After the revelation of Kadinja, France keeps producing high-end, djenty, progressive metal bands. The newest in this reign of impressive acts is called The Dali Thundering Concept. The lyric video for their new single, "Phoenix", has just been released by Beheading The Traitor on YouTube. It's actually pretty damn catchy with thundering riffage adding a […]
COUNTDOWN TO TECHFEST 12 – ALAYA, NAPOLEON AND DESTINY POTATO
Take the weight off your feet and relax a while. Pour yourself a drink old chap and lets take another trip of musical discovery together. Overturning some intriguing stones to reveal the syncopated goodness beneath. The music of Alaya is jam packed with melodic modulation and plaintive emotion; using the more sinuous, technical elements […]
MEN ARRESTED FOR CRITICIZING NICKELBACK
Two brilliant police officers recently harassed and arrested two men in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho for criticizing (or rather, simply saying) Nickelback. This was done in reaction to a passing vehicle blasting music. The one officer reportedly believed the man had said "nickel sack" as in a reference to selling drugs (a somewhat outdated terminology). Since […]
THROWBACK THURSDAY – CLASSIC COVER ART
Ever have album art melt your face? Every once and awhile a band will create or commission artwork which is undeniably awesome, iconic, or inspiring. Sometimes it compliments the music in the perfect way, leaving a mark on the listener or maybe even music history itself. Welcome to the Art Gallery. We’re gonna take a […]
UPON A BURNING BODY PUBLICITY STUNT GONE WRONG / NEW SONG
In an attempt to promote their new album, "The World Is My Enemy Now", Upon A Burning Body vocalist Danny Leal was reported as "missing". The following was stated. Breaking News: Danny Leal (singer of Upon A Burning Body) has been reported missing. He was last seen in his home town of San Antonio TX […]
ORIGIN “OMNIPRESENT” ALBUM STREAM!
The day has finally come! The Death Metal titans in Origin are officially streaming their highly-anticipated album, "Omnipresent", in it's entirety! Metalheads rejoice m/ This is being done through their primary European record label Agonia Records and can be found below. This description of the album was released alongside. "Omnipresent is a culmination of 15 […]