News Lizzy Borden signs solo artist deal with Metal Blade Records worldwide Terry Bunch, March 21, 2016 Lizzy Borden has spent over three decades creating some of the most theatrical metal in existence, releasing classics such as Love You to Pieces (1985) and Master of Disguise (1989), while obliterating audiences worldwide with a stage show that rivals that of Marilyn Manson and Alice Cooper. For his efforts,… Continue Reading
Games & Toys ArcLight Cinemas Brings Epic WARCRAFT Towering Orgrim Character In-Theatre Experience Terry Bunch, March 21, 2016 Battle begins as ArcLight Cinemas, Legendary and Universal Pictures announce the launch of a traveling in-theater installation featuring a larger-than-life statue of Horde warrior Orgrim, one of the stars of this summer’s epic cinematic adventure WARCRAFT. Starting today, movie-goers throughout Southern California will have an opportunity to come face-to-face with the incredibly lifelike orc and his iconic… Continue Reading
News SKINLESS Premiere New Music Video for “Flamethrower” Terry Bunch, March 21, 2016 NY death metal die-hards SKINLESS have just premiered a savage new video for their track “Flamethrower,” taken from the 2015 record Only The Ruthless Remain. The video (created by Chris Delano) features war-torn clips from authentic battle footage and from movies such as Aliens and Stalingrad mixed with live footage of the band performing at… Continue Reading
Movies THE HOBBIT’s William Kircher joins the cast of ROGUE WARRIOR Terry Bunch, March 21, 2016 William Kircher (THE HOBBIT) has joined the cast of the science-fiction actioner ROGUE WARRIOR : ROBOT FIGHTER, which wraps this week under the director of Neil Johnson. Kircher (Bifur the dwarf in Peter Jackson’s HOBBIT films) plays Dr. Johnson. Additionally, his voice can be heard throughout the movie as The… Continue Reading
News DESTRUCTION Release Lyric Video and Announce New Single Terry Bunch, March 20, 2016 Iconic thrash metal band DESTRUCTION are set to release their new thrash metal hammer Under Attack:on May 13th via Nuclear Blast Records. Today, the band has uploaded the lyric video for the brand new track “Second To None” on the Nuclear Blast Youtube channel! Mastermind Schmier states: “The lyric video of… Continue Reading
News SKELETONWITCH To Release “The Apothic Gloom” This Summer Terry Bunch, March 19, 2016March 20, 2016 As Ohio-formed blackened heavy thrashers’ SKELETONWITCH begin their month long trek on the Decibel Magazine tour alongside Abbath, High on Fire and Tribulation, the quintet have announced they will be selling a limited amount of copies of the hand-screened, hand-numbered 7″ vinyl version of their newest single “Well of Despair” exclusively on… Continue Reading
Art DEATH ANGEL announces artwork and pre-order for “The Evil Divide” Terry Bunch, March 18, 2016March 20, 2016 San Francisco Bay Are thrash legends, DEATH ANGEL, have released a trailer previewing new music and the album cover to their upcoming release The Evil Divide, here: https://youtu.be/QiLvkze3gQk. Artwork was created by tattoo artist Bob Tyrrell. “Both Mark and I had been tattooed by Bob, and when the subject of… Continue Reading
Comic Books Protect The Future. Change The Future. Choose Your Side. Marvel’s CIVIL WAR II Terry Bunch, March 18, 2016March 20, 2016 The Marvel Universe is at a crossroads. A new power has emerged, one that can predict the future—for good or ill— and the heroes of the Marvel Universe are faced with a choice: Wield the power of “predictive justice” to change the future as they see fit, or reject it and… Continue Reading
Books Backbeat Books Releases DeLuxe Paperback Edition of Les Paul in His Own Words Terry Bunch, March 17, 2016March 20, 2016 In 2009, the legendary Les Paul passed away at the age of 94. In celebration of his life, Les Paul in His Own Words, capturing Paul’s own reflections on his remarkable inventions and guitar playing, was published in a high-end collector’s edition. On June 9, 2015, a yearlong celebration of… Continue Reading
Interviews Metal Life interview with “Outsiders” cast Ryan Hurst and Kyle Gallner Diana Marsh, March 11, 2016March 20, 2016 Metal Life reporter Diana Marsh participated in a WGN Press Conference with “Outsiders” cast Ryan Hurst and Kyle Gallner. See what they had to say and check out Diana’s questions for them… About “Outsiders”: The Farrells live off the grid and above the law, enforcing their own set of… Continue Reading