‘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
10 Years have unleashed their new album ‘Minus the Machine,’ and we at Loudwire are giving away a sweet prize pack to mark the disc’s release. By entering below, you could possibly walk away with a 10 Years prize pack featuring autographed copies of ‘Minus the Machine’ on both CD and vinyl, an autographed 10 Years poster, one ‘Minus the Machine’/10 Years soda koozie, and five ‘Minus the Machine’/10 Years
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
Today on Daily Reload, we catch up with the latest on the Randy Blythe situation. The Lamb of God singer, now home from nearly a month in jail in the Czech Republic, offers his first public statement on the incident and his plans to clear his name. Meanwhile, System of a Down drummer John Dolmayan is of the mindset of a lot of the band’s fans in that while it’s
The logo is important in creating an image for any brand. For rock bands, logos aid in creating a memorable trademark that can be put on anything, including merchandise, drum heads and the skin of diehard fans. Some iconic logos are as well known as the bands’ music. Along with Ultimate Classic Rock and Diffuser.fm, we’ve collected the best band logos in the rock community. Did your favorite band logo
Slash has seen and been through a lot in the music industry, and one thing that he’s learned over the years is to follow his own path. The guitarist knows the highs experienced early in his career and he says that he’s decided not to let expectations from the past get the better of him. The guitar slinger told the Boston Phoenix, “I’m not really dictated by other people’s expectations.
Chevelle just keep on chugging along with their latest album, ‘Hats Off to the Bull.’ The Windy City rockers are currently one of the top draws on the Carnival of Madness tour, and have just announced their first post-Madness dates for the fall. The group revealed via their website that they’re hitting the West Coast as the summer turns to autumn, kick off with a Sept. 25 show at Portland’s