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Sumerian’s Ash Avildsen Bashes Greedy Record Execs, Matches Chappel Roan’s $25K Donation for Artists
February 10th, 2025 at 12:51pm Hesher Keenan

Good on both of them.


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If You Don’t Like Summer Slaughter Lineup, Ash Avildsen Will Personally Refund Your Ticket
May 20th, 2024 at 2:10pm Hesher Keenan

Dude’s standing by the lineup.


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Periphery’s Misha Mansoor Responds to Criticisms from Sumerian’s Ash Avildsen: “We Don’t Really Care About Being a Massive Band or Making Crazy Money”
April 20th, 2018 at 2:22pm Axl Rosenberg

This must be the most polite disagreement between a band and their former label in the history of metal.


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Periphery Leaving Sumerian Records; Label Chief Ash Avildsen Says the Band “Are Their Own Worst Enemy”
April 19th, 2018 at 12:54pm Axl Rosenberg

“It’s like these bands that get too precious for their own hits.”


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The 25 Most Important People in Metal: #19, Ash Avildsen
November 10th, 2016 at 3:18pm Vince Neilstein

The founder of Sumerian Records and Summer Slaughter has made his way through hard work and a flair for the dramatic.


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Sumerian Records and Summer Slaughter Tour Founder Ash Avildsen on The MetalSucks Podcast #156
July 25th, 2016 at 2:00pm MetalSucks

We talk the history of The Summer Slaughter Tour, his family and the dynamics it take to be successful in today’s business.


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VINCE RESPONDS TO ASH AVILDSEN
September 24th, 2011 at 12:30am Vince Neilstein

By now, many of you are aware of the things […]


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ASH AVILDSEN SPEAKS! HIS TAKE ON SPOTIFY, THE CURRENT STATE OF THE MUSIC INDUSTRY, AND HIS “BEEF” WITH VINCE NEILSTEIN!
September 23rd, 2011 at 7:00pm MetalSucks

Well, we’ve arrived at my last post I’ll be making […]


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ASH AVILDSEN FIRES BACK AT THE GAUNTLET
April 13th, 2011 at 11:00am Vince Neilstein

A quick recap: Sumerian Records founder Ash Avildsen recently published […]


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GREG PUCIATO AND ASH AVILDSEN FORM ANTI-PIRACY TAG-TEAM
April 11th, 2011 at 12:30pm Vince Neilstein

If Ash Avildsen is looking for some muscle in his […]


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SUMERIAN RECORDS’ ASH AVILDSEN: “ARRRGH, DON’T BE A PIRATE!”
March 23rd, 2011 at 11:30am Vince Neilstein

Sumerian Records co-founder Ash Avildsen published a ballsy video yesterday […]


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The MetalSucks Podcast #14: Special Guest Dez Fafara of DevilDriver
August 19th, 2013 at 12:00pm MetalSucks

This week's guest is Dez Fafara of DevilDriver; we talk about the upcoming album Winter Kills, the departure from the band's longtime label home at [...]


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Hatebreed’s Version of Summer Slaughter Sets It Back on the Right Track
April 30th, 2025 at 10:23am Hesher Keenan

Talk about a step in the right direction.


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Mayhem Festival Rebranded as ‘Miss Mayhem’, Will Feature All Female-Fronted Bands
March 7th, 2025 at 2:39pm Hesher Keenan

It’s a pretty sick concept.


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Cabal Blames Unmet Expectations and Social Media Rants for Why Summer Slaughter Disappointed
August 14th, 2024 at 12:46pm Hesher Keenan

Ya don’t say…


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First Batch of Summer Slaughter Tour Bands Announced Don’t Hold a Candle to Years Past
April 24th, 2024 at 3:15pm Hesher Keenan

It feels like a return only in name.


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After 13 Years, Kittie Kick Off Their Latest Chapter with “Eyes Wide Open”
February 14th, 2024 at 11:00am Hesher Keenan

The song whips ass.


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Graphic Novel Based on The Dillinger Escape Plan’s One Of Us Is The Killer Announced
March 20th, 2023 at 2:00pm Hesher Keenan

The 2013 album is getting a special comic book adaptation.


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100 Years of Mötley Crüe, Ellefson Says Metallica’s #1, and More Top Stories of the Week
March 11th, 2023 at 12:15pm Hesher Keenan

From Megadeth revelations to Uli John Roth shittin’ on metal, there’s a lot you may have missed.


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Sumerian Records Acquires Comics/Gaming Company Behemoth Entertainment
March 23rd, 2022 at 3:09pm Emperor Rhombus

We knew that Sumerian Records had branched out beyond just […]


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