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FILTER will release a new single, “For The Beaten”, on October 14 via Golden Robot Records. The track is described in a press release as “nothing short of classic FILTER and exactly what hardcore fans of the band have been anticipating for over two years.” “For The Beaten” showcases FILTER founder R…

Morbidity will not be stopped. Despite digging deep into death metal’s well of odium with VALLENFYRE for three widely acclaimed albums, PARADISE LOST guitarist Greg Mackintosh still wanted to go deeper and darker. As showcased on 2019 debut “Abandon All Faith”, STRIGOI take that crestfallen, crusty…

RUSH members Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson teamed up with three of modern rock’s top drummers Dave Grohl (NIRVANA), Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Danny Carey (TOOL), at last night’s (Tuesday, September 27) Taylor Hawkins tribute concert at in Los Angeles to perform three classic RUSH tracks.
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If you’re searching for classic death metal with a side of melody — and we know you are — look no further than “Magmatic Decimation,” the new track from Ekstasis.
The post Track Premiere: Ekstasis – “Magmatic Decimation” appeared first on Decibel Magazine.

Wolfgang Van Halen joined Dave Grohl, THE DARKNESS singer Justin Hawkins and acclaimed session drummer Josh Freese at the second Taylor Hawkins tribute concert at Los Angeles’s Kia Forum on September 27 to perform two classic VAN HALEN songs, “Hot For Teacher” and “Panama”. Fan-filmed video can be s…

BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach joined Dave Grohl and some of his FOO FIGHTERS bandmates on stage at last night’s (Tuesday, September 27) Taylor Hawkins tribute concert at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, California to perfo…

The third edition to Walrus’ multi-state drive pedal series, Eons, is a five-state fuzz designed to offer massively thick sounds with 5 selectable fuzz textures.Eons is designed to offer massively thick fuzz sounds. Use the Voltage (lightning bolt) knob to crank up to 18 volts into the pedal’s circuit for massive, open fuzz sounds, or choose to starve it down to 3 volts for spatty, gated fuzz. Experiment with the Voltage and Mode knobs for nearly endless styles of fuzz tones. Find vintage-inspired sounds emanating from the stages of Woodstock to flannel-clad grunge to chaotic three-chord punk rock. FeaturesI. Silicon soft clipping traditional fuzz that’s well rounded with a huge sound; compressed and smooth.II. Silicon clipping with an added bass boost that boosts the low end at the beginning of the circuit; compressed and crunchy.III. Germanium soft clipping with a feel of “what if a distortion and fuzz had a kid?”; crunchy and dynamic.IV. LED clipping diodes with a slight high-end cut; dynamically dark.V. Hard clipping silicon transistors combined with LED and Silicon soft clipping diodes. The rowdiest of the modes with tons of gain: compressed, loud, and angry.Walrus Audio Pedal Play: Eons Five-State FuzzThe Eons comes in a sandy tan enclosure color with red, cream, and black ink. Artwork features a stoic four-horned, Markhor goat illustrated by Adam Forster. 9V DC, center negative, 100mA min – 2.62 x 4.77 x 2.25 inches including knobs. Walrus Audio is offering the Eons for a retail price of $229 and is available now at walrusaudio.com and with their authorized dealers all over the galaxy and Virgo Supercluster.For more information, please visit walrusaudio.com.

GODSMACK has released a brand new single, “Surrender”, via BMG. The track marks the first release from the band in four years, following their globally acclaimed and gold-certified 2018 album “When Legends Rise”, which earned the Sully Erna-fronted outfit a No. 1 spot across U.S. Hard Rock, Rock, an…