Beaten to Death

The Heavy Lowdown: Phil Anselmo's pants ++ At the Gates, Misery Index, Earth, weekend shows & lots more

“Me and my uncle @philiphanselmo have a gang,” Dillinger Escape Plan‘s Ben Weinman said on Twitter. “And these pants are our uniform.” And now that’s burned in your retinas, let’s take a walk on the newswire: At the Gates have hinted subtly and not so subtly about a new album for 2014…

Beaten to Death released new LP & music video (stream them)

Norway’s Beaten to Death have quietly become one of grindcore’s most exciting bands. Now two albums deep in their career, Beaten to Death have mastered a novel trick: grafting jangly, chiming ’90s-indie-style guitar work onto bruising death/grind rhythmic frameworks…

Evillive (the I'm in Norway edition)

Greetings from Europe. I’m currently in Norway for a doubleheader of Oslo events: the World Snowboarding Championships (complete with an Andrew WK-curated Norweigian version of ‘Santos Party House’) and the by:Larm Music Festival…