Metal Martyr

November 29th, 2008

Machine Head’s Rob Flynn Says 30 Year Olds Don’t Listen To Metal

Machine Head Front-man Rob Flynn was interviewed by Shockhound recently. You can review that entire interview here. What I don’t understand and is the statement below where he said:
“30 year-old people don’t listen to fuckin’ metal. They really don’t. They’ve moved on with their lives, they get jobs, they get girlfriends, they listen […]

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October 28th, 2008

Today’s North American Releases 10/28/08

Holy crap, there is so much stuff coming out today. On a side note, before I get started the new (and last from the bad) Light This City Stormchaser will be coming on November 11th. I got a review copy the other day and I’m really diggin it. I’ll write up a review later in […]

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October 27th, 2008

Machine Head Hollowed Be Thy Name Iron Maiden Cover Video

You’ve heard it live at least once if you’ve seen Machine Head play in the last two years. Here is a video of the band covering the classic Iron Maiden tune, Hollowed Be Thy Name from tomorrow’s release of the special edition CD/DVD of The Blackening.

Tags: Hollowed Be Thy Name, Iron-Maiden, Machine-Head, the blackeningRate […]

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September 14th, 2008

Win A Slightly Used Line 6 Uber Metal Distortion Pedal And More!

I haven’t used this in quite some time and if you’re looking for a cool, rugged stomp box, this is it. The Tone Core Line 6 Uber Metal is a great distortion pedal. So I have this to give up. Still have the box and the pilot’s guide too. I thought about putting it […]

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August 28th, 2008

Metalsucks Interviews Machine Head and Mastodon

Axl and Vince over at Metalsucks interviewed Phil Demmel (Machine Head) and Troy Sanders (Mastodon) at Mayhem fest (Badass concert) a couple of weeks ago. I’ve been waiting for their lazy asses to transcribe them already and finally they did. Here are excerpts from each, but if you want to read the entire interview […]

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August 21st, 2008

Mortician: Domain Of Death…Really Sucks…For Real

You know sometimes when I say something sucks, I sometimes say it just joking around or it sucks because I can’t stop listening to it or whatever. This time I present no bullshit. This cd sucks, period!
After work today I swung by a local CD shop. I wanted to see if they had […]

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August 19th, 2008

Machine Head’s Phil Demmel’s Fainting May Have Been More Than Dehydration

According to Headbanger’s Blog, Phil Demmel’s passing out on stage the other day at Rockstar Mayhem Fest may have been a heart condition and not dehydration. Headbanger’s Blog Posted the Following Statement from Phil:
“I’ve suffered from episodes of Cardiogenic Syncope for the last 17 years or so,” Demmel said. “But [doctors] ran a series […]

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August 11th, 2008

Metallica North American Tour Dates

Looks as if Lamb Of God either thought it would be a cool opportunity to have a great time with Metallica and/or rake in some cash (Can’t blame them really), or the source that told us all that they turned down the tour was full of shit. Either way, it doesn’t really matter. Things can […]

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August 4th, 2008

Machine Head’s The Blackening Kicks Ass

I’ve held off for a long time to buy Machine Head’s The Blackening because I hadn’t heard much off of it and the last one I bought (Through The Ashes Of Empires) I really didn’t care for all that much. I grabbed two copies of The Blackening on my way into the signing on […]

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August 2nd, 2008

Machine Head Cover Iron Maiden’s Hollowed Be Thy Name At Mayhem fest

Machine Head were one of the best Jagermiester stage bands to play. About 2 hours before they went on they did some signings and I got a couple of pictures of my son with Rob Flynn and Adam Duce and Phil Demmel (Thanks Rob, Phil and Adam,. That was real cool of you!). When […]

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