The Blue Ridge Rock Festival, set for Sept. 8 to 11 at the Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia, is releasing its 2022 lineup one act a time. One hundred sixteen of a reported 178 acts have been announced as of Friday, April 1. On social media, festival organizers have said there will be 12... Continue Reading →
By Greg Maki While I appreciate its completely uncompromising nature, I’ve never been able to fully embrace death metal. Imagine my surprise then at how much I’ve been enjoying “Corpsegrinder,” the debut solo LP by George “Corpsegrinder” Fisher, the voice of Cannibal Corpse, one of the most revered bands in the subgenre’s history. Perhaps that’s... Continue Reading →
Pure Filth, an all-day metal event featuring thrash and hardcore, is set to take place Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Sharkey's Event Center in Liverpool, New York. The event is presented by Filthy Nasty Productions. Get tickets here when they go on sale at 10 a.m. ET Friday, April 1. "For the public at large, 2020 and 2021 were... Continue Reading →
The Blue Ridge Rock Festival, set for Sept. 8 to 11 at the Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia, is releasing its 2022 lineup one act a time. Ninety-eight of a reported 171 acts have been announced as of March 25. On social media, festival organizers have said there will be 12 reunions, seven “special... Continue Reading →
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The Blue Ridge Rock Festival, set for Sept. 8 to 11 at the Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia, is releasing its 2022 lineup one act a time. Forty-one of a reported 171 acts have been announced as of the afternoon of March 4. On social media, festival organizers have said there will be 12... Continue Reading →
Kublai Khan TX has shared the new song "Loyal to None" from its upcoming EP "Lowest Form of Animal," due April 1, 2022, via Rise Records (pre-order here). Listen to the song and watch the visualizer below. "'Loyal to None' is loyal to no one," singer Matthew Honeycutt said. "When trust comes with tragedy and loyalty leads to... Continue Reading →
Vein.fm will release its new album, "This World Is Going to Ruin You," the follow-up to 2018's "Errorzone," on March 4, 2022, via Closed Casket Activities. Pre-order it here. The band has shared the video for the new track "The Killing Womb," which can be seen below. Vein.fm also did an exclusive interview with SPIN, detailing the new album. Read it here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HswXctEiNNA... Continue Reading →
Cannibal Corpse vocalist George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher will release his first solo album, titled "Corpsegrinder," on Feb. 4, 2022. The 10-song effort was co-produced by Nick Bellmore (Dee Snider/Kingdom of Sorrow) and Jamey Jasta (Hatebreed). The album features a guest appearance from Erik Rutan (Cannibal Corpse, Hate Eternal) on the track "Acid Vat" and will be released through Jasta's... Continue Reading →
This weekend, Cro-Mags were supposed to open for Ice-T's Body Count. However, due to the coronavirus, that show (and many others) was canceled. The band wanted to forge ahead, so they streamed the entire set that they would have performed at the show. Check it out inside! In 2019 courts ruled in favor of founder... Continue Reading →
