August 2019 – Page 46 – Metal Anarchy

Slipknot’s Corey Taylor: “Streaming Is Pricing Artists- Old And New- Out Of Careers”

For those unaware, Spotify, Google, Pandora, and Amazon have appealed the Copyright Royalty Board’s decision to increase the royalties songwriters receive from streaming services by 44% over the next five years. Nils Lofgren (E Street Band) recently took issue with this and tweeted that artists “simply don’t get paid for [their] work” while “Spotify is…

August 4, 2019

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Corey Taylor, News, Slipknot, Stone Sour

Corey Taylor, Metal, Rock, Slipknot, Stone Sour
The Acacia Strain’s Vincent Bennett Responds To Reports Of Dayton, Ohio Mass Shooter Wearing The Band’s Merch

Early this morning (August 4), a 24-year-old gunman staged a mass shooting in Dayton, OH, killing nine people and wounding 27 others. Police were able to kill the man and a photo of what is believed to be his body has surfaced online. The picture allegedly shows the shooter wearing a hoodie with lyrics from…

August 4, 2019

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News, The Acacia Strain

Metal, shooting, The Acacia Strain, Vincent Bennett
Panic! At The Disco’s Brendon Urie Shares New Metal Song

During a livestream on Twitch, Panic! At The Disco’s Brendon Urie showed off a new metal song that he recently wrote. You can check that out below. This news comes after the frontman previously shared a metal version of Panic! At The Disco’s “The Calendar” and expressed a desire to start a metal project.

August 3, 2019

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News, Panic! At The Disco

Brendon Urie, Metal, New Song, Panic! At The Disco
Judas Priest, Amon Amarth, Mercyful Fate, Etc. Set For 2020 Wacken Open Air Festival

The first set of bands have been announced for the 2020 Wacken Open Air festival. The event will take place in Wacken, Germany on July 30 – August 1 and it will feature: Judas Priest (50th anniversary show), Amon Amarth, Sodom (“Agent Orange” show), Mercyful Fate, Hypocrisy, Death Angel, At The Gates (“Slaughter Of The…

August 3, 2019

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News, Wacken Open Air

Amon Amarth, At The Gates, Beast In Black, Cemican, Death Angel, festival, Hypocrisy, Judas Priest, lineup, Mercyful Fate, Metal, Nervosa, Sick Of It All, Sodom, Venom, Wacken Open Air
Behemoth Planning To Release New Album In 2021

It looks like Behemoth’s next album will arrive in 2021. Frontman Adam “Nergal” Darski confirmed the news during an interview with 96.7 KCAL at the San Bernardino stop of the Knotfest Roadshow. Nergal said the following: “I’m inspired, and I’m going to surprise you — we’re already making new music. It’s never been that way…

August 3, 2019

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Behemoth, News

Behemoth, Metal, Nergal, new album
Benjamin Burnley (Breaking Benjamin) & Lacey Sturm (Ex-Flyleaf) Have Been “Talking About” Starting A New Project Together

Benjamin Burnley recently confirmed that Lacey Sturm (ex-Flyleaf) will be guesting on Breaking Benjamin’s new acoustic album and now it looks like they may collaborate even further in the future. During an interview on Cutter’s RockCast, Burnley revealed that the two have been “talking about” starting a new project together. Burnley said the following: “I…

August 3, 2019

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News

Benjamin Burnley, Breaking Benjamin, Flyleaf, Lacey Sturm, new project, Rock
Brann Dailor Says Mastodon Have “Too Much Material” For Their New Album

During an interview with BallZach of Razor 94.7 104.7, Mastodon’s Brann Dailor talked a bit about the band’s new album plans. According to him, the group actually have “too much material” for the effort. Dailor said the following: “We have a song that we wrote, and we recorded it. We have done so much touring…

August 3, 2019

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Mastodon, News

Brann Dailor, Mastodon, Metal, new album
Woman Uses Metallica’s “Don’t Tread On Me” To Scare A Cougar Away

While walking her dog Murphy, a Canadian woman, named Dee Gallant, ended up coming across a cougar on a logging road just outside of Duncan, British Columbia. She tried yelling at the cat to get it to go away, but it obviously didn’t listen. After some quick thinking, Gallant started blasting Metallica’s “Don’t Tread On…

August 3, 2019

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Metallica, News

Don’t Tread On Me, Metal, Metallica
Diamante Premieres “When I’m Not Around” Music Video

Diamante has premiered a new video for her new single “When I’m Not Around.” You can check that out below: The track was written by Diane Warren and Diamante had the following to say about it: “‘When I’m Not Around’ is an incredibly special song, and the moment I listened to it, Diane’s lyrics instantly…

August 2, 2019

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Diamante, News

Diamante, new single, New Song, new video, Rock, When I’m Not Around
Dez Fafara: “Coal Chamber’s Not Coming Back”

Dez Fafara has shot down the possibility of another Coal Chamber reunion once again during an interview on KCAL 96.7’s “Wired In The Empire” radio show. The fontman says the reason he decided to start performing the band’s tracks with DevilDriver is because they are “not coming back.” Fafara said the following when asked about…

August 2, 2019

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Coal Chamber, News

Coal Chamber, DevilDriver, Dez Fafara, Metal