Month: May 2020

Bootleg: Year of the Knife in New Jersey!

In the absence of being able to put on a show the traditional way, Year of the Knife backed up their gear and headed to Landmine Studios in New Jersey so that hate5six could shoot a live stream of a full set. That was back in March and 2000 fans tuned in to watch the

Bootleg: In Flames in Worcester!

Another one from the archives sees Swedish Metallers In Flames in Worcester Massachusetts at The Palladium. Filmed on November 18th 1999 during the tour cycle for the bands fourth studio album “Colony“, it features “Moonshield“, “Ordinary Story” and “Clad In Shadows“. Back then the support act was Moonspell and the band played the smaller stage

Bootleg: “Dead Wrong” from Cancer Bats!

It’s amazing what you might find going through a stack of dusty hard drives that haven’t been touched in years. Canadian Hardcore Punks Cancer Bats have shared footage they found in exactly that way in the form of “Dead Wrong” recorded for Brunch TV. It was filmed at The Underground in Cologne Germany in 2010

Listmania: The 10 Worst Albums By 10 Brilliant Bands..?

Louder.com have put together “The 10 Worst Albums By 10 Brilliant Bands” which is an interesting read as some of these may actually be fans guilty pleasures. Take “Diablous In Musica” by Slayer as a prime example. Who doesn’t like “Stain Of Mind“? “Psychosocial” from “All Hope Is Gone” by Slipknot is a banger and

Bootleg: Godsmack in Austin Texas!

Filmed back in 1999 and featuring original drummer Tommy Stewart, here’s a full set from Godmack on their debut self titled album “Voodoo Tour” in Austin Texas. The show includes a cover of the White Zombie classic “Thunder Kiss ’65” along with “Whatever” and “Keep Away“. It comes courtesy of the Liberated Tape Archive who

Review: “Making Out With My Death” by Junkowl

Formed in 2017 and known for creating a unique blend of Groove Metal, Stoner and Hardcore that is matched with a high energy ‘in your face’ live performance akin to Buffalo New York residents Everytime I Die and even fellow Canadians Cancer Bats, Montreal’s Junkowl have come a long way in three years. It was

Playthrough: “One Man Show” from Faces Of Eve!

Returning to their debut EP “The Story So Far“, Faces Of Eve bassist Owen Morris has picked up his Ibanez EHB1505 MS Darkglass electronics X Ultra and ditched the pick for a playthrough of “One Man Show” upon 5 strings. Faces Of Eve played Tech-Fest last summer, we were there and were lucky enough to

Documentary: Making “Forlorn Hope” with Call From Distant Earth

Produced by Pauline Moreau from All In One Production, Frenchmen Call From Distant Earth have released a making of featurette for their recent single “Forlorn Hope”. The single is one of three that will eventually be part of an EP entitled “The Fall Of Desmeda“. The other two, “Anywhere But Here” and “Out Of The

Playthrough: “IPA ‘Til I Die PA” from Gassed Up!

Our favorite Preston Gentlemen Gassed Up have let bassist Matt Unsworth return to the huge sofa for this playthrough video for “IPA ‘Til I Die PA“. The track appeared alongside single “Mother, I Suffer” prior to their current EP “Gnostic State” has clocked up the better part of 34k of Spotify streams.