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Danzig- June 2nd- Fillmore Detroit: As Danzig prepares to release a covers album later this year, frontman Glenn Danzig and company bring what’s begin considered their “legacy” set, including bringing former Misfits bandmate Doyle to assist...
It’s been a long while since Swedish death metal band Watain has hit the Detroit area. In that time with their absence, the band’s profile and propensity for metal infamy has only expanded. Gaining quite a...
It was quite amazing to see the critical accolades from the metalsphere and well beyond give praise to the Savannah, Georgia based band Baroness for their “Blue Record” in 2009. It’s not everyday when you see...
Let’s face it, if you were a Fear Factory from their time in the mid-90’s- there was a time in the mid-00’s that most fans thought that the longtime industrial metal band...
Named after a classic Exodus album, it’s easy to say that the LA area based band Bonded By Blood wears their heart on their sleeve. Decked out in the thrash metal grab that their heroes in the first...
As time goes on in the rock world, there seems to be a yearning to return to the hard rock and metal of the old days. Shunning the sometimes trappings of some of the sub-genres of those worlds can...
It is still hard to imagine the thrash metal scene being around 30 years already at this point, and it just means we are all getting a hell of a lot older. If we’re been listening even at...
Vinny Appice is one of those guys who’s played with tons of big bands, but casual fans may not recognize the longtime in demand drummer. His resume includes stints in Dio, Black Sabbath (as well as the more...
Since the release of their latest album, “In Waves” last August, the guys in Trivium have been seemingly on tour and haven’t really stopped. Their first tour on this cycle was opening for the prog-rock...
If you’ve been around the Detroit metal scene for a while, the guys in Battlecross are a fixture of the scene. Whether they were on one of their numerous opening slots at any venue in town, or just...