Tag: Napalm Records

NEWS: Alestorm… “Big Ship Little Ship”… say no more!

Who doesn’t love Pirate Metal? Who doesn’t love Alestorm? They must have done a music video for damn near every song on their latest Napalm Records offering “Curse of the Crystal Coconut” and the low budget thrills and spills of this one are hilarious. We need more Rum! Fill the cup and leave the bottle!

Bootleg: “Pisces” from Jinjer!

Performing live in front of tens of thousands of fans at Waken Open Air in Germany in 2019 has to go down as one of those truly special moments in the careers of Ukraine’s finest export Jinjer. They have been road warriors in recent years, building their fanbase Globally thanks to the knowledge of Manager

Playthrough: “Judgement & Punishment” from Jinjer!

..or more precisely Jinjer guitarist Roman Ibramkhalilov. Note: That’s a six string Venus model by OD Guitars, while he’s also using a Helix Line 6, IR Latte 212 [PROFI PACK] by Coffee Custom Cabs and D’Addario 14-68 gauge strings. So if you want to recreate the sound, that’s what you’re going to need. The original

Bootleg: Mushroomhead in Boynton Beach, Florida!

…with Cleveland Ohio’s Mushroomhead signing to Napalm Records (Devildriver, Jinjer, Infected Rain) for their latest album ” A Wonderful Life“, the timing is right for Liberated Tape Archive to pull an old full show from them out of the filing cabinet. The venue is Orbit in Boynton Beach, Florida on 21st August 2001 where they

Playthrough: “Perennial” from Jinjer!

The thing about watching Jinjer bassist Eugene Abdukhanov perform any track is that he brings a sense of fun to the technicality of the music. The latest in a lengthy run of playthrough videos sees him using the signature SP JNJR five string bass from Stas Pokotilo with D’Addario EXL strings and FX from a

NEWS: Alestorm insult your Pirate Ship!

If insulting a Man’s pirate ship is worse than insulting his mother, then Alestorm are gunning for a fight. The Scottish Pirate Metallers have dropped a highly amusing animated video for “S*** Boat (No Fans)“, probably the shortest track on their new album “Curse of the Crystal Coconut“, which is fantastic because we’ve got a

Playthrough: “Pit Of Consciousness” from Jinjer!

Ukrainian Progressive Groove Metallers Jinjer have been relentlessly touring so much that lockdown must have them itching to get back out again. Drummer Vlad Ulasevich was recorded playing “Pit Of Consciousness” during the bands November 2019 shows on dedicated drum cam. He plays using a selection of hear from Tama, Zildjian, Promark and Evans gear.

Documentary: Mushroomhead Mask Evolution!

In this new video, Jimmy Sickness plays out the evolution of the masks of Cleveland Ohio Metallers Mushroomhead from 1993 to 2020 to coincide with the release of their new album “A Wonderful Life” via Napalm Records. The video also serves as a reminder of the sheer volume of musicians who have come into the

Review: “A Wonderful Life” by Mushroomhead

It has been six long years since 2014s “The Righteous And The Butterfly” and the revolving door of musicians in Cleveland Ohio Metallers Mushroomhead has kept turning with drummer Steve Felton being the only ever present member of the band which started out 1993. Since that last record, 2015 saw the exit of keyboard player