Search results for 'smile empty soul'
Review
Visions of the Haunted
Now THIS is doom; five tracks and 35 minutes of pure traditional doom metal with songwriting guaranteed to keep the listener interested for the duration of the journey. CROWNED IN EARTH's "Visions of the Haunted" is primarily the work of one man; vocalist/guitarist/bassist/organist/arranger/lyricist...July 27, 2010
Review
Patience and Perseverance
It seems a rarity these days that self-descriptions of albums (or PR hype) by bands emulating a classic '70s rock or metal style of music don't mention THIN LIZZY at least once. Given the Irish band's massive influence on nearly any album that features twin leads, it is not surprising in the least....July 27, 2010
Review
Inner Receivings
I've leveled my fair share of criticism at what has been an avalanche of shoe-gazing in the black metal community; some of it justified, some of it based on inundation, and some, perhaps unfairly, based on the fact that too much of it bores the ever living shit out of me. However, those bands that ....July 27, 2010
Review
Black Medicine
Here is one that almost escaped the detection of my radar system. If you appreciate well written black metal that is relatively diverse and tuneful, yet still in touch with the style's barbaric roots, then "Black Medicine / Fekete Orvosság" from Hungary's AETHERIUS OBSCURITAS is the album for you. Y...July 27, 2010
Review
What Evil Have They Summoned…
Billy Nocera has been releasing so many quality old school gore and death metal releases for so many years on his Razorback label that the time must have seemed right to start his own band with wife Vanessa. Not that they've not contributed to past releases (as lyricists for example),but SCAREMAKER...July 27, 2010
News
DEE SNIDER Discusses 'Growing Up Twisted' With FOX 5, ASSOCIATED PRESS
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider recently spoke to Fox 5 Atlanta (the Fox-owned and operated television station in Atlanta, Georgia) and the Associated Press about "Growing Up Twisted", A&E's reality show based on Dee and his family as they navigate everyday life. Watch the interview clips bel...July 27, 2010
News
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's Debut To Be Made Available In Three Different Formats
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION — the Anglo/American rock supergroup featuring vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE),drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER) and blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa — will release its self-titled debut album in Europe...July 27, 2010
News
SAMMY HAGAR Interviewed On San Francisco's 107.7 THE BONE
Lamont of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone conducted an interview with legendary rocker Sammy Hagar prior to the singer's July 23, 2010 concert at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California as the support act for AEROSMITH. Watch the chat below. It Books, an imprint of HarperC...July 26, 2010
News
DEE SNIDER's 'Growing Up Twisted': Live 'Behind The Screen' Viewing Party
As a complement to the "Growing Up Twisted" back-to-back episode premiere on July 27 at 10 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. ET/PT, A&E will introduce "Behind The Screen". "Behind The Screen" is a live episode companion that will live on Facebook and the "Growing Up Twisted" page on A&E with behind-the-sc...July 26, 2010
News
NAILS Signs With SOUTHERN LORD RECORDINGS
Continuing to supply the masses with aural brutality of all types, Southern Lord Recordings has added Southern Californian trio NAILS to its ever-expanding roster. NAILS' music is beyond brutality; filthy, vicious and raw. Imagine a cross between the good AmRep bands of the Nineties (HELMET, HAMMERH...July 26, 2010
News
LINKIN PARK: 'A Thousand Suns' Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled
LINKIN PARK has set a September 14 release date for its new album, "A Thousand Suns" (Machine Shop Recordings/Warner Bros.). The CD is co-produced by Rick Rubin (U2, JOHNNY CASH) and LINKIN PARK vocalist Mike Shinoda, who last joined forces to produce LINKIN PARK's 2007 release, "Minutes To Midnight...July 26, 2010
News
NIGHTFALL: Two New Songs Available For Streaming
Two brand new songs from reformed Greek metallers NIGHTFALL — "Astron Black" and "Astronomica / Saturnian Moon" — are available for streaming at this location. The tracks comes off the band's new album, "Astron Black And The Thirty Tyrants", which is scheduled for release on August 31 (one day earli...July 26, 2010
News
AVENGED SEVENFOLD Performs Live With MIKE PORTNOY For First Time
On Sunday, July 25, AVENGED SEVENFOLD performed live for the first time since the tragic passing of drummer Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan at the Heavy MTL festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, who played on AVENGED SEVENFOLD's new record, "Nightmare", made his live deb...July 26, 2010
News
DEE SNIDER Talks About 'Growing Up Twisted' TV Show With Lima's WEGE-FM
Lima, Ohio's WEGE-FM (104.9 The Eagle) radio station recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Commented the station: "Every once in a while you get to do something cool — and this time it's renaming a city a...July 23, 2010
News
Reunited THE CROWN: New Song Available For Streaming
"Blood O.D.", a brand new song from the reunited Swedish death/thrash metal act THE CROWN, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Doomsday King", which is scheduled for release on September 27 via Century Media Records. THE CROWN 2010 is: *...July 23, 2010
Prev 