Metal Martyr Best Live Shows Of 2008. I’m going to break this down by single bands and not so much the tour or show name. I saw a good amount of shows this year. In fact I went to more shows just this year than I ever have in my whole life before before this year. This year has had some great shows come my way and a few I have had to travel a few hours for. Through some of these shows I’ve learned of bands and learned became a bigger fan of other bands. I’d say one …read more

A lot of good stuff hits the stores today. New Eps, Albums and DVD’s. I also have a few things to run in review coming out later, like Mushroomhead’s Vol.2, which is really cool if your in to Mushroomhead and Vision Of Disorder’s Dead In New York live DVD of their very last show in 2002.
Gojira – The Way Of All Flesh (Prosthetic) Amazing. enough said. Get it!
Book Of Black Earth – Horoskopus (Prosthetic) If you like death metal and you like black metal or the blackened death metal than this is something worth picking up.
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EARLY MAN returns next month with Beware The Circling Fin, their first release since 2005’s acclaimed Closing In. Beware The Circling Fin, the band’s first release for THE END RECORDS, was mixed with the help of legendary producer Jack Endino (Nirvana, Mudhoney, Dwarves, High On Fire) and will be available October 14th.

EARLY MAN recently dropped by Fuel TV’s The Daily Habit, where they performed a new thrasher called “Sinking The Blade” (the lead cut on the band’s upcoming Beware The Circling Fin EP, their first new release in three years), and the old fave “Death Is The Answer,” from 2005’s Closing In

This is the band I saw last  Tuesday in Raleigh, NC. Early Man From Brooklyn NY. This is the song Death Is The Answer. It’s a real cool groove song. nothing super epic, but stilla  cool band with a coogl sound. They have a new EP to come in October. You can catch Early Man on The End Records. Enjoy.
 

The End Records PR set me up to go check out Brooklyn NY based thrashers ‘Early Man’. Before I get to them let me talk about the other opening acts. The doors opened at 8 and the first band didn’t go on until 9pm. When there are 4 bands on the bill the least you can do is start earlier than 9pm on a Tuesday.

The End Records Press Release: (Just a side note. Everytime I read their name I get Bad Religion’s ‘We’re Only Gonna Die’ stuck in my head…

EARLY MAN recently dropped by Fuel TV’s The Daily Habit, where they performed a couple songs which are set to air tonight! The band played a new jam called “Sinking The Blade,” which is on the upcoming EP, and the old fave “Death Is The Answer.” The Daily Habit is a half-hour daily show highlighting today’s most-popular action sports celebrities, musicians, comedy, and cutting-edge new products. It’s hosted by Pat Parnell, NBC television commentator …read more