For Birmingham based bassist Shane Embury (Napalm Death), music is more than just a passion. It’s a force that brings meaning to his life, an outlet for his creativity and a channel for his obsession. It’s also given him a career as unlikely as it is groundbreaking, a testament to staying true to what you […] …Continue Reading
Metal Blade Records has been at the forefront of heavy metal bands and music since its inception by Brian Slagel in 1982. Slagel, at the time a record store employee, had a vision to help nurture and promote the local metal scene and before long had released the compilation album Metal Massacre through the label, […] …Continue Reading
Author/podcaster Jason Schreurs is screaming for positive mental health in his new book, Scream Therapy: A Punk Rock Journey Through Mental Health.
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Our latest exclusive excerpt from Metal Blade founder Brian Slagel’s upcoming book, Swing of the Blade: More Stories from Metal Blade Records features Amon Amarth.
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Read an exclusive excerpt, featuring Killswitch Engage, from Metal Blade founder Brian Slagel’s upcoming book, Swing of the Blade: More Stories from Metal Blade Records.
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Read an exclusive excerpt, featuring Armored Saint, from Metal Blade founder Brian Slagel’s upcoming book, Swing of the Blade: More Stories from Metal Blade Records.
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We’re drinkin’ and thrashin’ with Accüsed AD vocalist Blaine Cook, who’s put together a new book, Cocktails and Mixed Drinks From the Wicker Bar.
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No metal frontman will ever be as incredible as Ronnie James Dio. The solo artist and former Black Sabbath and Rainbow singer was not only an unparalleled vocalist, he was also a metalhead at heart […]
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Heavy metal photographer Jeremy Saffer discusses his upcoming photo book of corpse painted nude portraits, Daughters of Darkness.
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