…seen! Teemu covers everything involved in putting on Wintersun’s epic live shows: the racks that house their amps, effects and patchbays (and descriptions of each of the components), monitoring systems,…

…Seinfeld (ex-Biohazard/current Attika 7) talk about dancing the horah. Check it out: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQ5OTkClFNw You can watch more of Metal Injection’s “Ask the Artist” episodes here. Get remaining dates for Mayhem…

…just not the audience for it. Check it out for yourself and see: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=P7c6fYyeJco&t=339 Hesitation Marks comes out September 3. Trent Reznor and company kick off a North American tour…

…best way possible and make my boner to one day visit Japan grow ever harder. I don’t wanna ruin the fun for you, so just watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=beN5ep5MrdY Thanks: Jaime O….

…whether or not you can put booze in the refrigerator.) Honestly, it doesn’t exactly scream “Operators are standing by to take your order!” or anything. Watch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=pNBBg0YLRP8 [via Metal Insider]…

…caustic. “Monitored Procreation” is a sexy opening to the album, too — it pretty much covers all the bases within the first minute: Silly ambient opening, explosive riff, and then…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=jRZjbLhAT8Y Greg Puciato recently sat down with Google to film a brief spot for their very cool all-you-can-stream music service Google Play Music. His recommendation for metal dudes having trouble…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zSddX7Dqk4 The contest we ran back in March was so popular that we’ve convinced the organizers of Heavy MTL to let us do it again: we’re giving away more tickets…

…Times. They even discussed his so-called “cock up” on The Daily Show: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=C5wlK9pWRlo And “I’m on tour and unable to read the news” isn’t really a valid excuse because a)…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=szOlMfoN-jU&list=PL3D6D3CB0395D0726 Cattle Decapitation’s 2012 album Monolith of Inhumanity fucked all kinds of faces and may’ve even been the band’s best work yet. It received some praise from certain corners of…

…the band just released a new video shot in typically hilarious Safety Fire-ian fashion for the song “Yellowism.” Their new album Mouth of Swords comes out on September 3rd. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=z0bv6zvUSPc…

…new Megadeth song he worked on has his ball cheese-encrusted fingertips all over it. Check it out, see what you think: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=O-olCFYqVjM By the way, the art at the top…

…roped co-guitarist Ryan Glisan into participating because his parts are pretty sweet too. Tour dates below! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0q6DiyYPh1M 08/02 Winson-Salem, NC Ziggy’s 08/03 Newark, DE Mojo Main 08/04 Jeannete, PA Gators…

…just the right pace to remain relevant to the Decibel and MetalSucks audience, without going too deep into radio-rock fantasyland. Hopefully they stick to watching Fulci movies, not McG. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5p0p4bUM7U…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=iZ83joKMyUs The Ocean’s Pelagial is still easily one of my favorite records of 2013 so far. It warms my cockles that The Ocean came back so strong after the slight…

…31 on Easy Rider Records. Stream it below or download it for free here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4J-mO1dc1hQ Black Prism give delightfully strange interviews; they’re not about to insult your intelligence by listing…

…Listen: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrXLq4QncOM Finally, Faceless bass whiz Evan Brewer is streaming his entire new solo album Your Itinerary. As the previews suggested this effort is a much more balanced effort than…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=MH1bZAyiVns Admittedly, this is not for everyone. But musically speaking it’s pretty cool stuff, IMO, regardless of how many strings his guitar has or how it’s played. I encourage you…

…written for this contest will be accepted. NO COVERS. NO PRE-EXISTING SONGS BY YOUR BAND. No exceptions. Film yourself playing THE HEAVIEST BREAKDOWN EVER and upload your video to YouTube…