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Terrorizer Magazine has pissed off a lot of people lately. It’s one of the publications that has been covering U.K. and international metal music for years (your editor used to Continue reading Terrorizer Magazine releases free digital issue and regular newsstand issue after long absence
Songwriters and bands have been trying to get politicians to stop playing their music at rallies and conventions for a long time. As Abby Schreiber listed the songwriters and politicians for Continue reading Musicians keep telling politicians to stop playing their songs
Pearl Jam pushes buttons, sometimes political ones, and has done so on and off for years. Most recently, bassist Jeff Ament co-designed a poster for the band’s August 13 show in Continue reading Pearl Jam back in the hot seat, this time from their concert poster
We’ve posted about PledgeMusic having vinyl offerings from various bands before, Voivod to name one, but in July the site announced it has a vinyl store. PledgeMusic says it’s carrying Continue reading Attention vinyl hounds: PledgeMusic has an online store
D.U. has written briefly about music-related books in the past, but we took notice when Decibel announced a sale at its online store, and that the sale included books its Continue reading Never mind the magazine: Decibel has books
Over at pebblemag.com, based out of the U.K., Georgina Wilson-Powell lists “10 ways to have a plastic free festival.” A few of them might not be for the average death-metal-festival Continue reading Attend music festivals the eco-friendly way
It’s a happy day at D.U. when a new Voivod record is announced. Century Media Records posted this month that The Wake is coming out September 21, 2018. Preorders are Continue reading Voivod is back with “The Wake”
Dying Fetus, Incantation, Gatecreeper, and Genocide Pact are four death metal bands (if you couldn’t tell by the names) hitting the road later this year. Relapse Records has thrown tours Continue reading The Relapse Records “Contamination Tour” is back
Over at Gizmodo, Andrew Liszewski wrote earlier in the year about a web-based cassette tape simulator called WebCassette that made some rounds on social media. It’s got a song pre-loaded Continue reading WebCassette: hear what it was like to listen to old cassette tapes, except online
Last month, writer Josh Jones was very helpful in sorting through a bunch of online articles and lists about a boatload of movies, books, art, and yes, music that’s going Continue reading Get ready for a trove of works of art (including music) becoming public domain