05.20.09 | NEW LONDON DATE ADDED!
June 16, 2009...
Anthrax, Suicide Silence, & Trigger The Bloodshed @ ULU
05.20.09 | No Schlock...Just Rock!
Writer Greg Prato (All Music Guide, Rolling Stone.com, etc.) has recently issued 2 books that contain several Anthrax-related items.
Grunge is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music
"Alice in Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell tells a colorful story in the book about when Alice opened for the 'Clash of the Titans' tour in Denver, and how they had to overcome a very hostile audience reaction."
No Schlock...Just Rock
"the book contains...an Anthrax feature that traces their history up until 'We've Come For You All' and includes a bonus bit about Anthrax's memories of Cliff Burton (Metal Hammer Xmas 2003), Charlie Benante talking about why Kiss' 'Alive' is his favorite rock album (Classic Rock Summer 2005), Charlie's pick for favorite Queen song (Classic Rock October 2006), and Scott Ian's 'My Life Story' (Metal Hammer March 2004)."
05.13.09 | ANTHRAX TO PLAY THE HMS HAMMER!
ANTHRAX TAKE OVER HMS HAMMER FOR BAND’S MOST INTIMATE UK GIG
CLUTCH, MALEFICE AND TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED ANNOUNCED FOR HMS ANTHRAX LINE-UP
Thrash metal icons and international rock gods Anthrax have been confirmed as the
headline band for this year's HMS Hammer second stage, part of the Metal Hammer Golden
Gods award show. Now in its second year, the Golden God's second stage invites 500 lucky
metal heads on board HMS Hammer, which sails up and down the river Thames for three hours
docking at Indigo2 and depositing the bands and fans on board in time for the start of the award
show. In honour of the legends that will be headlining this year's second stage, Metal Hammer
magazine will be rebranding the boat HMS Anthrax. Anthrax's gig aboard HMS Anthrax will be
the band’s first outside of the US with new singer Dan Nelson, who joined the band in 2007 but
has yet to tour the UK and Europe. The Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2009 take place on
Monday 15th June at Indigo2, part of London’s prestigious O2 complex.
Also confirmed to perform aboard HMS Anthrax are cult Maryland rockers Clutch, Reading
metal crew Malefice and deathcore upstarts Trigger The Bloodshed.
It's women and children for themselves as metal legends ANTHRAX rock the boat - HMS HAMMER (- before METAL HAMMER'S GOLDEN GODS AWARDS show on MONDAY 15TH JUNE 2009!
ENTER HERE for a chance to win a PAIR of tickets to board the HMS HAMMER for the ANTHRAX pre-show and the Golden Gods Awards show. Performances by Trivium, Devildriver, Amon Amarth, Saxon and Anvil on Monday 15th June 2009.
Winners must:
* be 100% able to attend
* be able to get to a central London Thames pier no later than 3pm on Monday 15th June (full details will be emailed to winners)
* be 16 years+ (ID may be required)
* bring own life jacket (kidding, we'll have plenty)
HMS Hammer will transport winners up the Thames and drop them off just in time to see the presentation of the Golden Gods in Indigo2 (O2 Arena, North Greenwich). That's what we call a chauffeur! Doors are at 6pm and finish at 10.30pm. It'll be sea sick! ENTER NOW!
05.03.09 | DEVIL SIDE FESTIVAL
05.03.09 | DAN TO GUEST DJ
Dan Nelson is guest DJing at PRECIOUS METAL this Monday night in NYC.
This event is a RED MUSIC and Tonesofdeath.com sponsored free metal night in NYC! The first show will be Monday May 4th at 8 PM at Lit Lounge (93 2nd Ave between 5th and 6th) and will feature bands from Metal Blade, Relapse, The End, and Megaforce.
Set times:
8:30 PM – Ravage (Metal Blade)
9:30 PM – Hull (The End)
10:30 PM – Rumpelstiltskin Grinder (Relapse)
For more info:
www.myspace.com/preciousmetalnyc
RSVP: http://www.redmusic.com/preciousmetal