Those of you of a certain age might remember Metal Blade’s early ‘90s “brain metal” campaign that celebrated the release of albums by the likes of Atheist, Thought Industry, Tourniquet and Anacrusis. These landed around the same time as the venerable label also issued the first couple of Galactic Cowboys records and were already five…
– August 25th, 2022 – PLUS: Celebrate Metal Blade Records’ 40th Anniversary all Saturday & Sunday on The Metal 2 Channel – 48 hours of Metal Blade! Los Angeles, California – Metal Blade Records, the fiercely independent label that launched Metallica, Slayer, Armored Saint, Cannibal… Read More »Metal Blade Records Launch a New Playlist and Merch Design from Travis Smith in Celebration of 40th Anniversary
Power Trash’s raucous, off-the-wall punk falls somewhere between Dazy’s powerpop-tinged style and Militarie Gun’s more hardcore leanings. Those are some […]
– August 24th, 2022 – Photo credit: Jeremy Saffer/Scott Towns Kings of Mercia, the new group formed by acclaimed rock/metal guitarist Jim Matheos (Fates Warning, Arch / Matheos) and powerhouse rock vocalist Steve Overland (FM) have announced the release of their self-titled debut album on… Read More »Kings of Mercia Share New Single “Liberate Me” from Self-Titled Debut Album
– August 18th, 2022 – Watch “Oktavist” Visualizer HERE Lybica Arrives On September 16 Via Metal Blade Records Lybica, a dynamic and instrumental band from South Florida that seamlessly blends flavorful guitar melody with powerful metallic crunch and which features Killswitch Engage drummer Justin Foley… Read More »Lybica, Featuring Killswitch Engage Drummer Justin Foley on Guitar, Share “Oktavist” Visualizer