Tag: Metal Blade Records

Vs Tuesday: Two Bands! One Song! Who Wins?! FIGHT! Rainbow.

When taking on a classic that everyone knows, wanting to put your own spin on it takes some serious thought. You want to keep the original recognisable while at the same time wanting fans and friends to appreciate what you’ve done with it, without claiming that you’ve simply destroyed it. So Sorcerer guitarist Kristian Niemann

Playthrough: “Blood For Blood” from Alustrium!

Without a doubt one of the Progressive Technical Death Metal highlights of the summer was “A Monument To Silence” from Philadelphia, Pennsylvanians Alustrium, an album with more than a few shades to it. They’ve let drummer Kevin Corkran show off his skills with a playthrough video for “Blood For Blood“, a vicious little ditty from

Playthrough: “Lost Boy” from Whitechapel!

As “Kin” will mark the recording debut for Whitechapel drummer Alex Rudinger, the band have let him take a moment in the limelight with a playthrough video for the albums first single “Lost Boy“. 29th October via Metal Blade Records is the date you need to know if you want to witness the bands continued

NEWS: Ensiferum play King Canute!

“Run for your life, don’t look behind Run from the lies, don’t apologize Run for the love, we’ll never hide Run from the crushing tide“! After yesterdays news that Ensiferum would be playing a huge 53 co-headlining shows across Europe with Dark Tranquillity next year, the band have chosen the opportune moment to drop a

NEWS: Dark Tranquillity & Ensiferum co-headline in April 2022!

If you like to plan ahead then snapping up a ticket for the April 2022 shows that will see Gothenburg Melodic Death Metal pioneers Dark Tranquillity upon our shores with Ensiferum for 4 shows in a co-headlining run that will span 23 countries and 53 shows in total will be music to your ears. Both

Documentary: Artwork Analysis of “Kin” with Whitechapel!

The thematic sequel to “The Valley” and the eighth studio record from Whitechapel entitled “Kin” has been graced by artwork painted by Jillian Savage, the wife of lead guitarist Ben Savage and he goes in deep on the process that was used to create it as well as the hidden meanings and things within the

Interview: Rivers of Nihil talk “The Work” with KnotFest!

Brody Uttley and Jake Dieffenbach from American Progress Technical Death Metallers Rivers Of Nihil took a break from their The Black Dahlia Murder tour preparations to chat with Alicia Atout from KnotFest. The conversation revolves around their upcoming fourth studio album “The Work“, freaky music videos, using saxophones and weird online comments which given the

Playthrough: “Lost Boy” from Whitechapel!

We may still only have the one single from the 29th October via Metal Blade Records releasing eighth studio album “Kin” from Whitechapel but the band have invested heavily in it, Phil Bozeman giving “Lost Boy” a behind the lyrics analysis before guitarists Ben Savage, Alex Wade and Zach Householder rip through a playthrough video