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CRYSTAL VIPER: Join The Cult
Polish classic heavy metal band Crystal Viper has released its eighth full-length album The Cult. Mrs. Gabriel spoke with us about the new record, Crystal Viper’s musical inspirations, the band’s future plans, and more.
KORPIKLAANI: More Than Majestic
As a means of promoting Jylhä during the era of no shows and tours, Korpiklaani has taken to the editing suite in order to lens videos for five of the album’s 13 tracks. We caught up with bassist Jarkko Aaltonen on a rare day off set and from in front of a camera to discuss how to consistently surprise oneself, the mystery of their new album’s title, and the curious world of Finnish pride.
ACCEPT: On A Mean Streak
On its 16th full-length album, Too Mean To Die via Nuclear Blast, the newly founded sextet—featuring vocalist Mark Tornillo, original guitarist Wolf Hoffmann, drummer Christopher Williams, guitarist Uwe Lulis, bassist Martin Motnik, and guitarist Philip Shouse—has crafted 11 classic trademark Accept anthems.
FEATURES
Exclusive Premiere: 18TH & ADDISON’s New Music Video “Broke Down in Babylon”
WATCH THE EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE OF 18TH & ADDISON’S NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “BROKE DOWN IN BABYLON” ONLY ON OUTBURN.COM Eclectic pop rock duo 18th & Addison, composed of couple Tom and Kait Kunzman, joined forces with The Color Fred/ex-Taking Back Sunday’s Fred Mascherino to create their latest upbeat single and video “Broke Down in Babylon.”
ICON FOR HIRE: Amorphous Track by Track
Icon For Hire—composed of singer Ariel Bloomer and guitarist Shawn Jump—has quietly amassed a legion of followers and are now ready to step into the forefront with the band’s new album Amorphous out February 19th.
Exclusive Premiere: Gothic Duo SATIN PUPPETS’ New Music Video “Intertwined”
WATCH THE EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE OF SATIN PUPPETS’ NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “INTERTWINED” ONLY ON OUTBURN.COM “We pieced ‘Intertwined’ together out of writing we did when we were stuck in a toxic cycle and were therefore easily manipulated,” said Satin Puppets’ Julia and Joanna.
LIVE REVIEWS
MUSHROOMHEAD: Shroomhouse Double Feature 2.14.21
Cleveland industrial/alt-metal octet, Mushroomhead, unleashed a free YouTube streaming event on Valentine’s Day to premiere a double feature of cinematic videos of previous tracks “Carry On” and ”Madness Within.”
AVATAR AGES: Age of Memories 1.30.21
Focusing on the band’s earlier albums with tracks off Thoughts of No Tomorrow, Schlacht, and playing the self-titled Avatar in its entirety, it was a wild but most excellent ride.
FIRA: Whisky A Go Go 1.19.21
Los Angeles based act FIRA found themselves in the sights of thousands during an unexpected livestream performance at the world famous Whisky a Go Go, performing their latest release From Vegas With Blood in its entirety.