We already mentioned that power metal vets Jag Panzer have a show coming up at Saint Vitus on July 9, but classic metalheads will be able to get a double dose of Panzer if they so choose. They'll be back in a different guise the next night (July 10), this time as The Randy Rhoads Experience, an Ozzy tribute band playing stuff from his first two albums as well as a couple Black Sabbath songs...
by BBG
The Funeral Pyre at SXSW (more here)
With their new LP Vultures At Dawn due on June 8th via Prosthetic Records, blackened death-dealers The Funeral Pyre will hit the road with the crushing hardcore combo Early Graves for a string of dates that will include a BV/1000 Knives show at Union Pool on 7/17 with upstart black-metal killers Mutilation Rites...