Slayer is headed to the UK this July to play Black Sabbath‘s farewell show Back To The Beginning, and now they’ve decided to play a few extra dates around the festival. Slayer has now announced July 3 and July 6 shows at the Blackweir Fields in Cardiff and Finsbury Park in London, both featuring Amon […]
We are excited to announce the kick off of Metal Injection’s Artist Of The Month series by honoring the avant-garde blackened trio, Imperial Triumphant. With their eloquently donned imagery paired with their unique brand of dissonant jazzy black metal, this New York City trio is no stranger to turning heads and captivating their audience in […]
Described as a metallic hardcore band, THE BARBARIANS OF CALIFORNIA embrace California’s hardcore punk scene and its scrappy melodies and ethos of defiance on “Mr. Microphone.” Despite both ERIC STENMAN (TINFED) and AARON BRUNO‘s (INSURGENCE, AWOLNATION) expansive experience in other genres, THE BARBARIANS OF CALIFORNIA is both STENMAN and BRUNO‘s homecoming to the punk scene […]
During SLIPKNOT‘s most recent performance at Knotfest Australia – in which the world saw SLIPKNOT play “Gematria (The Killing Name)” for the first time ever – there were a few other new additions that also caught the attention of some fans. SLIPKNOT‘s masks are part of the reason the band is so identifiable. So, when slight […]
Ireland is known for its vibrant music scene, yes (firsthand knowledge) – but, only as of recently has the country been reaping the rewards of a currently thriving international alternative music scene. Now, the Irish can further rejoice as Coheed and Cambria and ALEXISONFIRE are the latest to announce dates on the Emerald Isle. Playing in […]
Post-hardcore legends Balance and Composure just released a live performance of their entire The Things We Think We’re Missing record this Friday. Performed at Studio 4, Andy Slaymaker (rhythm guitar), Erik Peterson (lead guitar), Jon Simmons (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Matt Warner (bass) and Dennis Wilson (drums) revisit the record that now sits at over […]
Minus The Bear wrapped up their career with one final show on December 16, 2018 at The Showbox in Seattle, WA. Guitarist Dave Knudson went on to do a bunch of Botch farewell tours and the rest of Minus The Bear went on to do whatever they were doing. Now Minus The Bear is teasing […]
Deftones is set to play a pretty special set at the upcoming Louder Than Life 2025 festival taking place between September 18 and 21 at the Highland Festival Grounds at Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, KY. According to a new announcement, Deftones‘ set will celebrate three anniversaries – 15 years of Diamond Eyes, 25 years […]
Former Carnivore and Crumbsuckers guitarist Marc Piovanetti has been charged with four counts of second-degree sexual assault, second-degree luring, second-degree endangering the welfare of a child, and two counts of third-degree endangering the welfare of a child. According to a press release from Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella, the incidents occurred between February 22 and […]
We caught up with Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage for our Artist on Artist series where he spoke about Dan Swanö of Edge Of Sanity (and about a million other bands), how Swanö changed heavy metal and inspired so many projects along the way, and more! Check out the full interview above and catch Killswitch […]
