Heavy Metal News
When asked the question of what makes an awesome concert photo, the answer is purely a subjective one. Concert photographers aim to capture a special moment, a feeling, or the general vibe of a live show, all in one click – no pressure though. Mastering the technical side of photography is just one of the necessary elements of concert photography. Most season vets know the standard rule of ‘first three,
The saga of Randy Blythe‘s Czech imprisonment has met another road block, as the prosecutor in Blythe’s case once again challenged the vocalist’s bail. The prosecutor, who represents the family of a fan who died of a head injury sustained at a 2010 Lamb of God show, has now challenged Blythe’s bail for the second time and is reportedly seeking to keep Blythe in prison until a possible trial begins.
Revolutionary punk rock band the Sex Pistols will soon be celebrating the 35 anniversary of their landmark album ‘Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols.’ For the 35th anniversary, the band will be releasing a “super deluxe” box set including remastered songs, studio rarities and B-sides, a live DVD, stickers and much more. After recording ‘Never Mind the Bollocks’ in 1977, the original master tapes were somehow lost and
New albums from Hellyeah, Tremonti and Baroness have debuted in the upper echelon of the Billboard 200 album chart in their opening week of release. Hellyeah’s ‘Band of Brothers’ lands at No. 19 while Tremonti’s ‘All I Was’ cracks the chart at No 29 and Baroness take the No. 36 spot with their new disc ‘Yellow & Green.’ ‘Band of Brothers’ is the third album from Hellyeah, and sold 19,000 copies
When Papa Roach recently announced they had finished their album via a video chat, the guys also mentioned that the one detail that they frequently had the hardest time with was coming up with a title. Fortunately, the boys settled on ‘The Connection‘ not long after, which meant that things could move forward on the packaging and artwork for the album. Even though ‘The Connection’ isn’t due in stores until
Fozzy fans helped ‘Sandpaper’ outlast ‘Sex’ in the previous Cage Match, as Fozzy beat out Motley Crue. But will they stand a chance against today’s competitors? Fear Factory take the matchup by storm with ‘Recharger,’ their lead single off of their eighth studio album, ‘The Industrialist.’ After canceling their Shockwave tour which was set for earlier this year, the band has announced a new string of August dates in support
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