Hey everyone! I have been celebrating the Holidays with family and friends, so the blog has been put on the back burner for the few days. However, tomorrow, expect AMR’s end of the year Best Of 008 list which will include the best and the worst of albums over the past year, and detailed explanations [...]
Dixon Drums, a well known distributor of well made drums sets for affordable prices in the European and Asian markets (check out reviews of their past sets, I ain’t just promoting that line man!), has launched a new campaign aimed at the North American market promoting a number of new collections for the beginner to [...]
Recently I received an email from a metal writer who hails from a well known metal e-zine (I’ll leave the disclosure up to him if he deems it necessary) asking if there was room for another writer here at AMR. I honestly hadn’t really given it a thought as July has received record numbers in [...]
There are many blogging sitemaps out there, but most you fill find, have a fairly shitty selection. It seems many of these sites are more concerned in either increasing ad revenue, or by just outnumbering the their competition by accepting every tom, dick and harry into their lists. Who wants to sort through shitloads of [...]
That’s right folks, every post, every review, every interview, every last piece of news and editorial written this month will be about none other than THRASH, the most glorious of all metal sub-genres. Here are some of the bands you can expect to read about in some inventive form:
HAIL OF BULLETS
TESTAMENT
MUNICIPAL WASTE
TOXIC HOLOCAUST
OVERKILL
DEKAPITATOR
FUELED BY FIRE
SOULBLEED
SODOM
TANKARD
KORROZIA [...]
Unveiled today is a cinematic trailer for Meshuggah’s upcoming video of track “Bleed” from their latest album, entitled “obZen”. If you’re not faint-of-heart, check out the preview…looks absolutely wicked.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xTuMmCO5ZA[/youtube]
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To hear the entire “Bleed” track in all its polyrythmic glory, check this out: Meshuggah - “Bleed” (obZen)
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Hey everyone, sorry about the small lack of posts, AMR was on a small weekend hiatus to the 10th Annual New England Metal and Hardcore festival in Worcester, MA. I am working on a write up now that shall be up tomorrow after I get home from work, but for now, I need to get [...]
For the female readers who we may attract, this segment might be what you are looking for. I have recently been introduced to an independent business venture by Katie Broad which has a focus on feminine clothing with a metal edge. So many women and girls are reduced to going to Hot Topic, halloween stores, [...]
You may remember reading about a month ago Cody’s view of the recent news/fiasco involving Iced Earth, Matt Barlow, Tim Owens, and a band called Pyramaze. Think of this post as another part of the same conversation…one that’s surely apt to keep ours minds busy with anticipation.
For any fan of Iced Earth in their prime [...]
We added a whole bunch of new bands including several updated European appearances by Iced Earth (w/ Matt Barlow), and also the line-ups for the Castle Festival, Inferno Festival and Los Angeles Murderfest. Also, many updates to other European festivals including the addition of Job For A Cowboy and Unearth to the Wacken festival, making [...]
