Green Metal like Black Metal … hammered dulcimers instead of guitars … gruff, growling vocals as well as clean singing, plus choral voices and symphonic passages. Yes, Botanist are “plant based”. Yes, Paleobotany (Prophecy Productions) is heavy and proggy. And yes, it’s very different, in a good way. Continue reading
Metallica will share their pair of 40th-anniversary concerts from this past weekend can enjoy rebroadcasts of both shows on-demand exclusively on The Coda Collection this Christmas weekend in the U.S. and on Amazon Prime internationally.
Metallica is closing in on their 40th anniversary celebration week, with a series free and paid events all over San Francisco, tying into their two 40th anniversary shows. From book signings with Ross Halfin, to a film festival, to cover bands and other Thrash and Heavy Metal up and comers, it’s going to be an unforgettable time to be a fan. Now they have announced a dea lto stream both concerts live on Amazon Prime, bring their “film fest” concept to the channel, and a new playlist feature via The Coda Collection, an Amazon music service. Now you can say “Alexa, play The Metallica Takeover” in the Amazon Music app for iOS and Android or on Alexa-enabled devices.”
Pantera has shared a post to social media thanking fans for the band reaching 1 Billion streams across platforms such as (in alphabetical order) Amazon, Apple, Deezer, Google, and Spotify. The band joins notable recent bands such as Metallica, Guns N Roses, and Nirvana with over one billion streams. Pantera was founded in 1981 and released nine studio albums total and a live album (not counting compilations and boxed sets), coming to prominence with their fifth and major-label debut, Cowboys From Hell. The band was disbanded by the late brothers, Darrell Lance “Dimebag” Abbott and Vinnie Paul Abbott in 2003. Getcha pull and celebrate!Continue reading