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Metal Monday: So Long, Farewell

posted: November 26, 2012

It wasn’t long ago that I was pondering the history of my Metal Monday column, and just how long it had been since its inception. July 20, 2009. Almost three and a half years ago;…
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The Dillinger Escape Plan Start Recording New Album

posted: November 9, 2012

Visceral math-core metal masters The Dillinger Escape Plan are overdue for a new album. Luckily, according to vocalist Greg Puciato‘s Twitter, a follow up to 2010’s Option Paralysis is in the works: “Oh, and The…
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Metal Monday: The Summoned

posted: March 14, 2011

What happens when a band is influenced by acts such as Death, Necrophagist, Cynic, Origin, Between The Buried And Me, Decapitated, The Black Dahlia Murder, The Faceless, Into The Moat, The Dillinger Escape Plan &…
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METAL MONDAY: 10 BEST METAL SONG TITLES ON OURSTAGE

posted: August 17, 2009

First impressions are key. In many cases, the title of your song is what draws someone in. When you give your song a lackluster title, you’re wasting an opportunity to woo your potential fans. Bands…
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METAL MONDAYS: CRUSHING BREAKDOWNS

posted: July 27, 2009

A good breakdown hits you like a punch to the chest (one you’ll ideally enjoy), and switches the pace and mood of a song for a small amount of time. At a show, these breakdowns…
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