Books new book LED ZEPPELIN: ALL THE ALBUMS, ALL THE SONGS Terry Bunch, August 22, 2017 Led Zeppelin made nine studio albums – that’s a lotta influential, legendary rock ‘n’ roll. Now, for the first time, get the lowdown on each song on each album, plus much more, in the new book, Led Zeppelin: All the Albums, All the Songs (Voyageur Press, October 1, 2017) by music journalist Martin… Continue Reading
Books HELLRAISERS: A COMPLETE VISUAL HISTORY OF HEAVY METAL MAYHEM from MetalSucks Terry Bunch, August 8, 2017 At long last, the world’s most disreputable form of music gets the disreputable chronicle it deserves in HELLRAISERS: A COMPLETE VISUAL HISTORY OF HEAVY METAL MAYHEM (Race Point Publishing/ October 2, 2017 / US $35). Co-authored by Axl Rosenbergand Chris Krovatin of the hugely popular blog MetalSucks.net, HELLRAISERS is a visually dynamic, highly informative, wholly unacademic… Continue Reading
Books An Electric Legacy – Leo Fender: The Quiet Giant Heard Around the World Terry Bunch, June 1, 2017 The world occasionally produces one of those rare thinkers whose name becomes iconic. Thomas Edison lit up the world; Albert Einstein profoundly altered the study of physics; Walt Disney reimagined entertainment, and Leo Fender invented the electric guitar. Fender grew up in Fullerton, California, where his interest in electronics lead… Continue Reading
Books New Fantasy Book Shows Battle of Extraordinary Destiny Terry Bunch, May 4, 2017 Author Billy Morris was looking for an idea for his next novel, when he decided to define an unlikely hero or an anti-hero. He then built a fantasy world around the actions of the world’s most powerful warmonger and a young female witch as she discovers the extraordinary destiny that… Continue Reading
Books Michael Mann Taps Reed Farrel Coleman to co-write Prequel Novel To His Landmark Crime Film ‘Heat’ Terry Bunch, April 28, 2017 After a long search and interview process with a number of major novelists, Michael Mann has secured four-time Edgar Award-nominated author Reed Farrel Coleman to co-write a prequel novel with him to his landmark crime film Heat, which starred Al Pacino and Robert De Niro and was written, produced and… Continue Reading
Books Metal Inspired Grimdark Fantasy Novel LIGHT DAWNING Terry Bunch, April 24, 2017 Following his debut sci-fi novella “Empty” from 2016, heavy metal scribe Ty Arthur (Metalunderground.com) returns with new full-length horror novel “Light Dawning.” Pivoting away from the emptiness of space, the book dives headlong into the waters of fantasy, but with a seriously grimdark twist. This next foray into the bleaker… Continue Reading
Books The Beauty of Horror, The Most GOREgeous Coloring Book of Last Year, Returns Eva Jarkiewicz, March 6, 2017 The Sequel To Alan Robert’s Smash Hit Horror Coloring Book Coming This September From IDW Publishing The color-crazed carnage continues with Alan Robert’s The Beauty of Horror 2: Ghouliana’s Creepatorium, Another GOREgeous Coloring Book! Nerdist hailed Alan Robert’s debut as being “The World’s Creepiest Adult Coloring Book” and it received… Continue Reading
Art Slave To The Needle: 20 Years of Original Art from A Celebrated Seattle Tattoo Shop Terry Bunch, January 18, 2017 Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., is pleased to announce the release of Slave To The Needle: 20 Years of Original Art From A Celebrated Seattle Tattoo Shop, a unique look into carefully executed tattoos by a shop that has been doing it for over twenty years. Professional tattoo artists and their clients… Continue Reading
Books Managing Gain & Distortion from The Blackbird Academy Foundation Series Terry Bunch, January 9, 2017 Hal Leonard has released a new installment of The Blackbird Foundation Series at Groove3: Managing Gain & Distortion. Taught by The Blackbird Academy Co-Director and Instructor Kevin Becka, this new course explains terms like Unity Gain, Digital Zero, Negative Infinity dB, and their importance for recording and mixing audio. The… Continue Reading
Books CHOOSING DEATH: The Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore Terry Bunch, December 16, 2016December 16, 2016 CHOOSING DEATH: The Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore, by Albert Mudrian; Forewords by Scott Carlson of Repulsion & BBC DJ John Peel 400 pages Death-luxe edition softcover Ships with free limited color woven patch. Mudrian’s widely praised blow-by-blow history of metal’s most relentless strains was first published in… Continue Reading