There’s nothing better than seeing a band you love in a small club where you can feel every little bit of energy coming from the stage. That’s what a group of lucky Green Day fans got Monday night (Aug. 6) in Los Angeles as the band staged a secret show at the Echoplex. ? The group made the most of their allotted time, working in 24 tracks for the sweaty
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Green Day Show Off New Songs During Secret Los Angeles Performance
August 7th, 2012 
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No Comments »Children of Bodom to Unleash ‘Roadkill’ Photo Book, First 666 Copies Sold Will Be Signed
August 7th, 2012 Metalkult Finnish metal masters Children of Bodom have announced that they will be releasing the photo book ‘Roadkill’ on Wednesday, Aug. 8. The photo book contains five years worth of memories from the hard-touring band, and the first 666 copies have been autographed by the entire band. Children of Bodom previously stated that the book would be dedicated to their fans [the ‘Hate Crew’] and would consist of photos that the
Posted in News Tags: children, first, from-the-hard, have-announced, memories-from, metal-masters, releasing-the, their-fans No Comments »Godsmack’s Shannon Larkin Talks ShipRocked, Uproar Fest + Sully Erna’s Vocal Cords
August 7th, 2012 Metalkult It’s good to be Godsmack! Shortly after the release of their latest live disc ‘Live & Inspired’ in May, the Boston rockers are gearing up to spend the rest of the summer as a co-headliner on this year’s Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival, sharing the bill with an all-star cast that includes Shinedown, Staind, and Papa Roach. Following that, they’ll be trading in land for the high seas as they
Posted in News Tags: all-star-cast, festival, latest, rest, roach-following, rockstar, rockstar-energy, sharing-the, shinedown, spend-the-rest, summer, their-latest, year No Comments »Extreme Metal Olympics: Groups 1 & 2, Semi Finals
August 7th, 2012 Metalkult The Extreme Metal Olympics is soon coming to an end, with a total of 32 bands from around the world diminishing into only four in our Semi Finals. The winning bands from Group 1 and Group 2 will now go head-to-head in order to determine which band will advance to the Gold Medal Round. After a grueling saga of international sonic battles, Death and Lamb of God were the two
Posted in News Tags: a-grueling-saga, around-the, bands-from, extreme, finals-, group, grueling-saga, olympics, soon-coming, were-the-two, winning-bands, world No Comments »Extreme Metal Olympics: Groups 3 & 4, Semi Finals
August 7th, 2012 Metalkult Welcome to the Semi Finals of the Extreme Metal Olympics. Beginning with 32 bands competing for glory, we’re now down to four bands after a grueling cycle of eliminations. Your votes will now determine which bands will advance to the Gold Medal Round. In Group 3 of our competition, we showcased acts from Sweden, Poland, Australia, Canada and France, but the band who swept Group 3 come from the beautiful
Posted in News Tags: australia, band, bands-competing, beautiful, competition, extreme, extreme-metal, france, grueling-cycle, now-determine, our-competition, poland, showcased-acts, the-beautiful, will-advance No Comments »Cannibal Corpse’s Alex Webster Discusses ‘Torture,’ Summer Slaughter + Religion
August 7th, 2012 Metalkult ‘Hammer Smashed Face,’ ‘Force-Fed Broken Glass,’ ‘Sanded Faceless’ — these are just a few of the charming song titles that death metal legends Cannibal Corpse have used throughout their career. Having been vilified for their gore-encrusted style of brutal death metal, which is well documented in the film ‘Metal: A Headbanger’s Journey,’ Cannibal Corpse bassist and creative lynchpin Alex Webster may seem an unlikely candidate for a pleasant and mindful
Posted in News Tags: been-vilified, broken-glass, charming, film, gore, metal-legends, sanded-faceless, the-charming, well-documented- No Comments »Judas Priest Singer Rob Halford Weighs in on Chick-fil-A Controversy
August 7th, 2012 Metalkult The Chick-fil-A fast food chain has been receiving a ton of media scrutiny as of late, after declaring that they, as a company, are opposed to gay marriage. Although opposition to same-sex marriage is prevalent throughout America, Chick-fil-A Chief Operating Officer Dan Cathy created a media firestorm after a series of controversial actions. As the most prominent gay man in metal, Judas Priest vocalist Rob Halford recently addressed the issue
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