As this summers Mayhem Festival draws near, the Machine Head boys recount tales of mayhem and debauchery in a new blog series called "Mayhem Memories".
We are more than stoked to be watching Amon Amarth on the 2013 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival this summer! Check out this live performance from Summer Breeze, presented by Metal Blade Records.
Via Nuclear Blast Europe and their Official Facebook Page, fans from around the world got to ask Children of Bodom their own questions. Check out the videos of what Alexi and Henkka had to respond with!
Attention all local and regional non-profit organizations.
Here is your chance to meet your local community, while engaging and educating people about your organization and cause.
The Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival is now accepting applications for local and regional non-profit organizations to participate for FREE at a Mayhem Festival show, in your area.
Motionless In White has premiered a new lyric video for their latest single, "America" off their latest album, "Infamous" and be sure to check them out on the Musicians Institute Stage this summer!
Rob Zombie's much anticipated new studio album, "Venomous Rat Regneration Vendor hits stores today! This marks Zombie's first new album since the highly acclaimed Hellbilly Deluxe 2 (2010) and contains tracks such as "Dead City Radio & the New Gods of Supertown" in which he recently released a music video for. Download it now on iTunes and Amazon or head on over to your local record store and pick up the CD.
Huntress will be kicking ass this summer on Mayhem and a few lucky fans got a taste on Monday March 18th at the Mayhem Festival Press Conference. Huntress performs Spell Eater, the title track from their current album live at the Whiskey A Go Go.
Huntress - Spell Eater From the album, Spell Eater Filmed and Recorded Live by Tony Filipic Monday March 18, 2013 - Whiskey A Go Go
Acclaimed director and headliner for this year's Mayhem Festival, Rob Zombie takes the helm for his latest feature film, "Lords of Salem" out today. Head on over to fandango.com for movie showtimes and to purchase movie tickets and take a look at the official site, lordsofsalem.com.
Be sure to keep an eye out for Rob Zombie's new album, "Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor" dropping Tuesday April 23!
Thrown Into Exile just released their debut music video for their single "Not Alone"! Be sure to catch them on the Musicians Institute stage at the Rockstar Energy Mayhem this summer!
Metal Mulisha will be back this summer with some of the craziest riders doing some of the craziest stunts, all in the middle of the madness that is Mayhem!
Battlecross launches @Indiegogo #Crowdfunding campaign to fund their Summer @Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival Run. $18,000 raised so far and a generous metal head is matching all donations. Cool perks include signed gear, new album and a chance to tour with the band this summer. ow.ly/jzoGM
Headbang for the Highway and Sumerian Records want to give unsigned bands the opportunity to play Rockstar Energy Drink's Mayhem Fest. Submit now for your chance to play! Email: info@headbangforthehighway.com and make the "subject" the Mayhem city that you want to play. In the body of the message leave your band name, hometown, and link to your music along with a contact name and phone number
Metal Injection is at it again, with their annual ticket giveaway for the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. They are giving away a FREE pair of tickets for each stop. To enter visit the Metal Injection site
Melodic death metal heroes, AMON AMARTH are pleased to unveil the details of their ninth studio album. Titled, Deceiver of the Gods, the epic offering was recorded at Backstage Studios in Derbyshire, UK, produced, mixed, and mastered by Andy Sneap (Opeth, Megadeth, Exodus, Arch Enemy, Killswitch Engage).
The cover art was, once again completed by Tom Thiel and depicts a mythical battle between the Norse Gods Loki and Thro. Fans will also recognize a special appearance on this album with Messiah Marcolin (Candlemass) providing guest vocals for the eighth track, "Hel". Deceiver of the Gods will be released in North America via Metal Blade Records June 25th in Europe June 21st/24th, and Japan on June 26th.
More info, track listing, and cover art after the jump!
2013 Mayhem performers, Butcher Babies rocked the Whiskey A Go Go for the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival Press Conference back on March 18. Check out Mr. Slowdeath (Live) and be sure to check them out on Mayhem this summer!
Musicians Institute staff are already reviewing applications for the Mayhem Independent Artist Scholarship. The deadline is June 1st and the winner be announced on the tour’s last day so sign up fast! Sign up today
Battlecross Unveil Ex-Black Dahlia Murder Drummer Shannon Lucas as Session Drummer on new album. Battlecross' sophomore effort, scheduled to be released in early summer, also features a guest guitar solo by Producer Jason Suecof, and will be mastered by Joey Vera of Armored Saint. Vera also mastered the band’s cover of Pantera’s ‘Hostile’, which was released as a single last summer.
We are very proud to announce that the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival will present the "Best New Talent" Award for the 2013 Revolver Magazine Golden Gods Awards on May 2. Head on over to revolvermag.com and vote now!
Best New Talent Award Presented by Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival - Device - Ghost - Kvelertak - Miss May I - Of Mice And Men - Young Guns