Lock Up

MDF 2014 (via Invisible Oranges Instagram) Maryland Deathfest XIII happens May 21 – 24, 2015, and today the first round of confirmed bands were announced…

…from being a full time recording and touring musician Dan Lilker with Brutal Truth, 2012 (more by Greg Cristman) Dan Lilker is far and away one of the most important bassists in metal history; from his early-’80s thrash and grind work in Anthrax, Exit-13 and S…

UK band Lock Up, featuring an ailing Tomas Lindberg and bass tones from Danny Lilker (Nuclear Assault) in the the place of Shane Embury (Napalm Death, Venomous Concept), played Europa on February 16th as part of their round of dates with Goatwhore and Strong Intention…

Local blackened thrashers Black September supported deathgrind supercrew Lock Up, Louisiana’s Goatwhore, and Strong Intention played a show at Reggie’s on February 13th…

Napalm Death at Gramercy (more by Justina Villanueva) Mark “Barney” Greenway and his co-conspirators in Napalm Death are back with Utilitarian, their new Century Media-released LP due on Feb 27th in the EU and Feb 28th in the US…

Extreme metal legends Napalm Death are 15 LPs (including their Leaders not Followers covers record) and 30 years deep with Utilitarian, the band’s latest offering with Century Media (with whom they recently re-signed)…

Shane Embury on stage with Venomous Concept @ Europa in NYC (more by BBG) Deathgrind side project Lock Up, who are Shane Embury (Napalm Death, Venomous Concept), Nicholas Barker (ex-Cradle of Filth, Dimmu Borgir), Tomas Lindberg (At The Gates, Disfear, etc), and Anton Reisenegger (Chile’s Pentagram, Criminal) are gearing up for a short February tour which hits Reggie’s on the 13th of the month…

Shane Embury on stage with Venomous Concept (more by BBG)Lock Up is a deathgrind side project originally formed by Shane Embury (Napalm Death, Venomous Concept), Nicholas Barker (ex-Cradle of Filth, Dimmu Borgir) and Jesse Pintado (Napalm Death, Terrorizer)…