Swiss rockers show old-school Celtic mettle Nov 4, 2009
Asked to describe the Swiss band s sound, its frontman, Chrigel Glanzmann, simply says, It s a mixture of melodic death metal and traditional folk music ... Asked to describe the Swiss band s sound, its frontman, Chrigel Glanzmann, simply says, It s a mixture of melodic death metal and traditional folk music ... Manuel Vargas Eluveitie combines death metal with folksy tunes. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Band doesn't embrace heavy metal's darker side Oct 29, 2009
Heavily inspired by Scandinavian death metal, a particularly aggressive heavy metal subgenre, Black Dahlia Murder builds its sound around pummeling riffs, extreme volume and Mr. Strnad's ability to shift seamlessly from a scream to a growl ... Deflorate debuted at No. 50 on the Billboard Top 50 Albums chart, an extraordinary showing for a death metal act. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Cartoon Network’s Dethklok thrashes off the screen Oct 25, 2009
Death metal doesn t come any more fatal or metallic than Dethklok. As a unit, vocalist Nathan Explosion, guitarists Skwisgaar Skwigelf and Toki Wartooth, bassist William Murderface, and drummer Pickles are interested only in brutality and speed. (Boston Globe)
On ‘Dethalbum II,’ metal is enlivened by animation Oct 25, 2009
Death metal enlivened by animation ... The dozen tracks don t simply satirize death metal but instead offer a whole fresh mutant strain of the genre, one that border hops from the brutal sounds of US death metal bands to the more flamboyant dark metal proffered by European thrashers. (Boston Globe)
Charleston teen screams her way to 'America's Got Talent' Oct 6, 2009
I m a death metal vocalist, so I scream and sing. I do other genres, too, like acoustic, but I really like death metal ... She was allowed to finish her performance, which included a death metal scream. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Philips Wake-Up Light Oct 6, 2009
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Arts and Entertainment Sep 30, 2009
They are the most hardcore death metal band in the world. At their shows, fans have to sign waivers stating that their families will not sue in case of accidental death. (The Current Online, MO)
Letter to the Editor: Oversensitivity to Galifianakis performance is unnecessary and out of place Sep 23, 2009
Just like you wouldn't book a death metal band to play at a senior center. If you felt that the conduct was inappropriate, it was due to a lack of research by the student government. (The Loyola Greyhound, MD)
Alexander Skarsgard of True Blood dedicates five songs to loved ones Sep 13, 2009
The price is comparable to other table service in the (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Philips HF3490 Wake-Up Light Sep 5, 2009
Just remember that playing death metal through the unit would defeat the Wake-up Light s intent. Rated similarly. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
'Guitar Hero' rocks on Sep 2, 2009
The GH 5 set list boasts more than 25 artists never heard in a music game before including Arctic Monkeys, A Perfect Circle, Brand New, Eagles of Death Metal, Gorillaz, Gov't Mule, Grand Funk Railroad, King Crimson, Peter Frampton, Spacehog, Sunny Day Real Estate and The Derek Trucks Band. (A personal favorite: Dire Straits' Sultans of Swing. (USA Today -- Tech)
Rock supergroup play first UK gig Aug 28, 2009
Homme co-produced the Arctics Monkeys' third album Humbug and one of his bands, the Eagles of Death Metal, are to support the Sheffield group on European dates in November. Bookmark with. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Essentials: This weekend's live music picks Aug 20, 2009
Saturday @ the Independent: With rhymes that issue political opinions, calls to jihad and gloriously retributive bloodshed, hip-hop group Jedi Mind Tricks bangs hard like a death metal band. Rarely acknowledged by the music press, the Philadelphia group nevertheless commands a worldwide cult audience for its albums, including last year's "A History of Violence." Expect a rapturous crowd for tonight's "Hell Awaits" tour; rapper MC Esoteric and rock bands Thee Armada and Bound by Honor warm it up. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Double Fine and EA Announce Super-Charged Soundtrack for Brütal Legend Aug 11, 2009
Instead, what weve unleashed is without question the most mind-blasting, face-melting, skull-shattering alliance of Classic Metal, Thrash Metal, New Wave, British Metal, Black Metal, Power Metal, Doom Metal, Death Metal, Hair Metal, Goth Metal and Industrial Metal ever decreed by The Gods Of Metal. Its very existence will condemn your soul to eternal brtal damnation. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
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Eagles Of Death Metal - "Wannabe In L.A.". Elliott Smith - "L.A.". (IGN PS2)
The Healing Power of Death Metal Aug 4, 2009
An innovative new music program for disabled veterans. - By Anne Applebaum - Slate Magazine. (Slate)
Activision reveals 'Guitar Hero 5' tracklist Jul 31, 2009
UK - "You And Me"Band Of Horses - "Cigarettes, Wedding Bands"Beastie Boys - "Gratitude"Beck - "Gamma Ray"Billy Idol - "Dancing With Myself"Billy Squier - "Lonely Is The Night"Blink-182 - "The Rock Show"Blur - "Song 2"Bob Dylan - "All Along The Watchtower"Bon Jovi - "You Give Love A Bad Name"Brand New - "Sowing Season (Yeah)"The Bronx - "Six Days A Week"Bush - "Comedown"Children Of Bodom - "Done With Everything, Die For Nothing"Coldplay - "In My Place"Darker My Love - "Blue Day"Darkest Hour -... (USA Today -- Tech)
'Judgement' to keep metal scene strong Jul 28, 2009
Judgement Shall Pass, a band that mixes death metal, hardcore and trash metal elements, will play tonight at The Brewery as part of Cherry Darling Productions presents Metal Night ... Judgement Shall Pass, a band that considers itself a mix of death metal, hardcore and trash metal elements, will "step in" for former metal night regular Monstruo and help keep the metal scene in State College going, through Cherry Darling Productions, said Cherry Darling founder and promoter Meredith Rebar. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Futility music Jul 18, 2009
If I listened to a death metal band for 12 hours in a row, Id go insane, too, James Hetfield of Metallica says. Id tell you anything youd want to know. (Harper's Magazine)
* Shooting for the stars Jul 11, 2009
it means a lot, says the organizer of Free Tibet, Freddy Lim (L), also the front man of the death metal band, Chthonic ({F). Having the same photographer for both, Lim says, links the drive for Tibetan freedom in Taiwan with the larger global effort. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
An old fashioned fourth in Germantown Jul 5, 2009
Clevenstine, a Death Metal drummer and student working towards a history degree has been a reenactor for five years. When asked if he was interested in joining with the 62nd his response was, I m down. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Will Korn, Papa Roach And Limp Bizkit Evolve Or Die? Jul 5, 2009
" Limp Bizkit's DJ Lethal The lukewarm reception of new albums by Papa Roach and Korn, coupled with the partial evaporation of rap-rock and n?-metal from radio playlists, may be an early sign that these strains of rock one marked by raps and beats blended with conventional rock, the other by a merging of melodic death metal, traditional metal and chomping beats are about to die. "It's just time [for a change]," Limp Bizkit's DJ Lethal said. "Some bands out there I'm not going to say who they... (VHI.com -- MTV.com Music News)
Glasto gossip May 27, 2009
Obviously the headliners, but there's a lot of other stuff I'm really excited about; The Specials, I think Lily Allen will have a big moment on the Friday, Eagles Of Death Metal and Animal Collective on the Park stage. There's a really top surprise on the Park which will definitely not come out because otherwise we'd have a health and safety issue. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Green Day On 21st Century Breakdown: 'We're Capable Of Doing Anything' May 12, 2009
You don't know what to do," drummer Tre Cool smiled. "So we got some drum heads and we put a nail in the wall, and we wrote sort of a pie graph thing, of different eras and genres on there, and we'd spin it, and it would say like, 'Death Metal, '60s Garage Psychedelic' or whatever, and then we'd be forced to go in and write something with that. that's how it all started. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Nazareth, the Most-Famous Town You've Never Been To May 2, 2009
The band's MySpace page says the band started as "four friends from Nazareth" and identifies its style as "melodic death metal.". The town's young people are increasingly liberal, with young women far more likely to go out at night dressed to kill than they were a decade ago, Saba said. (Fox News)
Critic's picks: pop music May 1, 2009
Swedish death metal at its finest: technically accomplished, musically varied, and totally ferocious. 8 p.m. May 2. (Boston Globe)
So your kid's snarky: Back off the backtalk Apr 29, 2009
No, Sondra, you cannot go to Death Metal Fest VI.""But Mom, this is so unfair. I never get to do anything that's fun. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
* Metal mania Apr 20, 2009
Well, thats an extreme form of death metal ... This reached a peak with death metal, where rhythms could hit 350bpm before anyone in the band had time to say: Why ... E Death metal: Based on thrash, death makes good use of the blast beat and the death growl, along with lyrics about gore, mutilation, torture and more gore. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Web series hope viewers follow the music Apr 15, 2009
Schwartz says he aimed for a "Jim Jarmusch-meets-Robert Altman style, using behavior as story and plot." But he also says it's a relief to have good music from rockers Eagles of Death Metal to Swedish singer Lykke Li serve as a distraction for any viewer losing interest in the emotional gyrations of the characters. (Warner Bros. (USA Today -- Life)
Michael J. Fox guests on 'Rescue Me' Apr 13, 2009
Bones, 8 p.m. Fox Bones delves into the death in a death metal band. Ah. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Con's castle opens its doors to a rockin' audience Mar 30, 2009
The Tim Davies Big Band, based in Los Angeles, claims to be "larger, louder and faster than a big band", and features a mixture of jazz, hip hop and death metal. "Tim is a very individual composer and has a great sense of humour," Motzing said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Television: Welcome to the net, Mr. 'OC' Mar 21, 2009
Those acts a diverse mix of established (the indie rock band Eagles of Death Metal), up-and-coming (the synth-pop singer-songwriter Lights), foreign (the Swedish singer Lykke Li) and local artists (the power-pop group the Broken West) are as essential to "Rockville" as Hunter and Deb's budding romance. Each episode was shot at the Echoplex, a real rock club in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, and takes place in one night, with a single band playing in the background. (International Herald Tribune)
Mini movie reviews Mar 13, 2009
The film follows several campers: Laura, a Korean adoptee obsessed by death metal; Misty, who is emerging from a life of meth addiction, homelessness and gang activity; and Amelia, an eight-year-old who writes experimental rock songs about her dog Pipi. What happens to the girls as they are given a temporary reprieve from being sexualized, analyzed and pressured to conform is truly moving and revolutionary. (Athens Banner-Herald)
CUT ABOVE THE REST IN ODD WAYS, FEW WORDS Mar 13, 2009
Friday, March 13, 2009 Last Update: 06:05 AM EDT. Last updated: 12:38 amMarch 13, 2009 Posted: 12:29 amMarch 13, 2009. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Life and death Mar 13, 2009
FOR all the growling about eating the flesh of the unborn, those death metal guys are charming fellows. By all rights, packing a change of underwear would seem the thing to do before meeting Muhammed Suicmez, the blood-gurgling, growling vocalist and masterful guitarist for German death metal band Necrophagist ... Death metal, it appears, is a misunderstood genre. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
German gunman dominates papers Mar 12, 2009
He was "a weirdo, obsessed with death metal music and guns", one girl said. Sickening. (BBC News -- UK)
Cam catches teen driving gaffes Mar 4, 2009
And Finnish death metal was in his CD player Tuesday. The Philomath High School senior said he doesn t mind the camera too much anymore. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Going solo pays off for Bassingthwaighte Mar 2, 2009
Two other new albums have debuted in the top 10, electronic trio The Prodigy with Invaders Must Die at number 3 and death metal group Lamb Of God with Wrath at number 8. Welsh songstress Duffy has shot up nineteen places to sit at number 6, while American country singer Taylor Swift is down four places to number 10. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Snoop Dogg: King of all MTV media? Feb 11, 2009
Don't be fooled, I listen to death metal. jen Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 10:00 PM EST. (Entertainment Weekly)
iPod Touch Review Feb 8, 2009
SECTIONS CHANNELS ; GET GAMES. A solid incremental upgrade, perfect for first-time buyers. (IGN Wireless Games)
