Tag: Roadrunner Records

NEWS: Dry Kill Logic return with “Don’t See Ghosts”!

A year after New Yorkers Dry Kill Logic dropped single “Vices” , their first new material in 13 years, they’ve returned with “Don’t See Ghosts“. The single was recorded at Intension Studios in Astoria, New York and Silver Bullet Studios in Burlington, CT. It was produced by the band’s guitarist, Jason Bozzi and mixed by

Riff Police! Pull Over! #122: Ektomorf Vs Sepultura!

Essentially masterminded by vocalist and guitarist Zoltán Farkas, the soul founding member of a band that has has had a revolving door of musicians over the past 27 years, Ektomorf began life back in 1993 in the small city of Mezőkovácsháza near the Hungarian border with Romania. 16 band members and 14 albums through 7

Interview: Trivium on The Downbeat Podcast!

You may know former Architects drum tech Craig Reynolds better as the sole British member and drummer of Stray From The Path. His project The Downbeat Podcast sees him chat to the great and good of the Metal World in this weeks offering his offender of choice is Trivium guitarist and vocalist Matt Heafy. The

Bootleg: Chimaira in Minneapolis!

Another pro-shot full set from Chimaira guitarist Rob Arnold’s personal archive sees the band decimate Minneapolis Minnesota back in 2004 with new drummer Kevin Talley on board. The set is from “The Impossibility of Reason” touring cycle and is shot in multicam style with cuts like “Sp Lit” and “Power Trip” being particularly impressive.

Review: “The Suffering” by Soulwound

When a bands mission statement reads “Pure f***ing metal from Kouvola, Finland, Fast, heavy and aggressive. No compromises.” and they cite influences in Sepultura, Fear Factory, Slayer, Machine Head, Testament and Death, it makes for a mouthwatering prospect, especially for fans of 90’s era Roadrunner Records Metal. Soulwound have been grinding their axe since their

NEWS: Motionless In White got told…

Having said in an interview that covers were for the stage and not for recordings, it seems that Motionless In White have changed their minds in 2020. Having performed songs like “Chop Suey!” by System of a Down and “One Step Closer” by Linkin Park in the live arena, the Industrial Metal act have chosen

NEWS: Opeth touring activities in 2021!

Perhaps taking a more cautious approach, Swedish Progressive Death Metal titans Opeth have announced a larger venue European tour trek for October 2021 with Evolution XXX in tow. The run is just a handful of dates with a single stop upon our shores in London at the Eventim Apollo on 16th while also having the

Riff Police! Pull Over! #120: Killswitch Engage Vs Symphony X!

The year 2000 saw “V: The New Mythology Suite” from Symphony X, a Progressive Metal outfit formed in New Jersey in 1994. A concept album that retells the myth of Atlantis with moments about Ancient Egyptian mythology and Astrology, it marks a continuation of the bands heavier styling while also incorporating moments of classical music.

Throwback: “Keep The Sabbath Dream Alive” by The Workhorse Movement!

They might have only managed a single album before implosion and partial rebirth as Dirty Americans but “Sons of the Pioneers” managed to appear on Roadrunner Records and get The Workhorse Movement a UK run with Pitchshifter. The Detroit Michigan residents brought to the table something unique with an eclectic mix of riffs and vocal