Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
There are few drummers in the underground music community that have had a more far-reaching impact on heavy music in the last decade than Richmond's Dave Witte. This New Jersey native relocated to Richmond to join the leaders of the American thrash-revival, Municipal Waste, and continues to still session drum and spark multiple off-shoot projects. Witte has drummed with leading and obscure acts alike, including Burnt By The Sun, Discordance Axis, Melt Banana, Human Remains, Birds of Prey and his latest focus, Argonauts. His drumming has influenced a new generation of thrash, heavy-groove, and metal drummers with a relentless approach that embodies speed, precision, and impeccable sense of ...
Friday, October 14th, 2011
Philadelphia concertgoers were treated to stellar and surprisingly intimate performances by four incredible bands, October 8th at Kung Fu Necktie in the Northern Liberties neighborhood. Actually, "stellar" is understatement. If you missed this show, you missed one of the best of 2011. Several of these bands deserve their own archeological records, but we'll try to keep this brief, as we know you are here for the pictures.
Headliners, Death Ray Vision are comprised of current and former members of metal mainstays Killswitch Engage, ...