Nuclear Assault
Dismember's original lineup reunites, playing Scandinavia Deathfest
The original lineup of Swedish death metal OGs Dismember, the one responsible for their classic and super influential 1991 debut Like an Ever Flowing Stream, have officially announced a reunion…
Municipal Waste replacing High On Fire with local acts (Nuclear Assault in NYC)
Since High on Fire unfortunately had to drop off their tour with Municipal Waste, MW are ”calling on our friends for regional support for as many shows as we possibly can at this last minute.”
Nuclear Assault not done yet, playing Vitus in January
Back in 2015, NYC thrash vets Nuclear Assault revealed they’d be going on their final tour, as bassist Dan Lilker (also of Anthrax and Brutal Truth) planned to retire from music. They aren’t done just yet…
Maryland Deathfest update (schedule, cancellations/replacements) ++ related NYC shows
Check out the updated schedule for Maryland Deathfest (including some cancellations/replacements since we last spoke), plus a handful of upcoming NYC metal shows (some related to MDF, some not).
California Deathfest 2016 lineup
The lineup for the second annual California Deathfest (same people as MDF) has been announced, and it’s stacked. Going down on October 14-16 in Oakland, CA at the Metro, performers include Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Black Breath, Razor, Demilich, Exhumed, Hooded Menace, The Ruins of Beverast, Revenge…
Murphy's Law playing Jimmy Gestapo's 50th birthday show; Build and Destroy streaming new EP
Murphy’s Law frontman Jimmy Gestapo turns 50 this year, and he and the band are celebrating with a hometown show on August 12 at Bowery Electric with Drunken Rampage, Caught In A Trap and
Maryland Deathfest 2016 adds Testament, Discharge, Severed Head of State, Paradise Lost, Repulsion, Goblin & more
Maryland Deathfest 2016 already announced two rounds of bands, and today they added a bunch more. Additions include Testament, Discharge, Repulsion, Paradise Lost, Ringworm, Severed Head of State (who also play NYC soon), Buzzov’en, World Burns to Death, Tragedy, Satan, DOOM, Crypt Sermon, Claudio Simonetti’s Goblin, Horrendous, Infest, Nuclear Assault (who are supposedly breaking up soon), Weedeater…
Nuclear Assault announce final tour & EP, playing NYC with Murphy's Law and Whiplash (dates)
Last year, Dan Lilker of NYC thrash veterans Nuclear Assault (and Brutal Truth and Anthrax) gave a statement on his retirement from music, which teased a final album and tour from Nuclear Assault:In 2015, it will be 30 years since Nuclear Assault solidified our lineup and started making a name for ourselves in the metal/crossover scene…
New England Hardcore & Metal Festival adds The Red Chord, Code Orange, The Atlas Moth & more to lineup
As discussed, the New England Hardcore and Metal Festival is returning to Worcester, MA from April 17-19, and since we last spoke more acts have been announced…
Damaged City Fest and New England Metal & Hardcore Fest initial lineups
Testament on the Motorhead Motorboat in October (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin)
A couple of stacked east-coast hardcore/metal festivals have recently announced their lineups…
