May 16 — Ice Nine Kills is gearing up to return to the road this summer. The band announced the dates for its “Fear The Premiere Tour” Wednesday. The tour is scheduled to launch Aug. 6 in East Rutherford, NJ and to run through Sept. 3 in Phoenix, AZ. August Burns Red, Set It Off, […]
May 8 — Today is Motorhead Day. In celebration of the day, BMG has premiered a new animated video for the band’s cover of Metallica’s timeless single, ‘Enter Sandman.’ The video actually steps up the original video, giving even more life to the story in the song as a young man faces nightmarish and hellish creatures in his sleep. […]
May 2 — May 2 marks 10 years since Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman died. Hanneman, who was 49 at the time of his death, died as a result of liver failure, according to a news release distributed at the time. Fellow members of the rock and metal community took a moment Tuesday to remember Hanneman, […]
March 3 — Metal Blade Records Founder Brian Slagel is set to release his new book, Swing of the Blade: More Stories From Metal Blade Records this spring through BMG Books. The follow-up to his 2017 memoir, For The Sake Of Heaviness, the new, 192-page book continues the story in its predecessor, telling the story of how Slagel’s […]
