Origin – Omnipresent
Having been biding their time to unleash their latest slab of pessimistic technical death metal, it seems that Origin‘s patience has paid off. Already not the easiest genre to get your head round, with many bands falling into the just noise category very easily Origin seem to have always stood alone. This doesn’t mean to say that this is an easy ride, by no means is it. Origin are known for their “riffarps” as they coined the saying and their relentless drumming. The sheer talent needed of each band member to consistently pull this music off alone is an arduous task.
Decapitated Reveal New Album Name And Artwork
Polish death metal veterans have announced their long awaited follow up to “Carnival Is Forever” is to be entitled “Blood Mantra” scheduled for a Septmeber 26th release on Nuclear Blast. ‘Blood Mantra‘s artwork was created by Lukasz Jaszak who previously designed the eerie cover for Carnival Is Forever. Recorded at Hertz Studio in Bialystok, Poland, guitarist Vogg has commented on the album stating that
What if Batman Was the Lead Singer of Dethklok
An animated video has surfaced of Batman fronting a faux metal band – Children of Batman. It features Robin on drums, Red Hood on bass and Nightwing on guitars.
A Game Of Metal
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Comb As You Are
Swedish born Mattias Eklundh is not only a guitarist which was featured on four of Soilworks albums, but an innovator in a new style of guitar. Being a master of jazz guitar itself Eklundh decided to take it one step further and introduced, all guitarists desires, the comb. Although it may sound mad in the words of Aristotle “There is no great genius,without a mixture of madness”. It is a very interesting concept, many people find it odd to play instruments without using the proper equipment, but who is to say what proper equipment is, as long as it can make a sound surely its just a good as anything! Using the bristles from the comb as well as using it in a sort of style of violin you get lots of different sounds and textures which you can’t get with a plectrum.