The Heavy

The Late Greats — Everyone’s favorite English soul-reggae-punk-hip-hop-blues-rock band The Heavy will release their 3rd album – The Glorious Dead – on August 21 via Counter Records/Ninja Tune. This should be a great end-of-summer album. Check out the jam below. ... more info

Metalsucks — Game of Thrones cake courtesy of reader Conor Shanley Welcome to the calm before the storm. This week’s theme is desire. And desire is generally pretty metal, even if this episode isn’t. Everybody wants something this week. In Winterfell, Theo... more info

Metalsucks — Game of Thrones: Try to tell free people what to do, and you can expect metal up your ass. Plenty of websites review Game of Thrones every week. But MetalSucks’ Heavy Metal Review is the only recap that counts the decapitations and Kreator referen... more info

KEXP Seattle — The lineup was announced today for the 2012 Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival. Headliners Jane’s Addiction, Tony Bennett, SKRILLEX, and M83 are joined by a wide range of artists including many KEXP favorites: The Helio Sequence, Blitzen Trapper, Pa... more info

Metalsucks — After developments in this week’s Game of Thrones, Ser Rodrik Cassel is no longer the head of Winterfell’s armed forces.  HBO’s epic fantasy series Game of Thrones is about power-hungry people with long hair and bloody swords, who worship Old... more info

Metalsucks — Outside a Marduk show, Jon Snow’s friends pressure him to see whether his older brother, Robb, can get them beer. Even in a medieval world without electricity, Game of Thrones is the most metal show on TV. ‘Cuz you don’t need an AC current for... more info

Metalsucks — Separated at Birth? Games of Thrones‘ Jon Snow (Kit Harington) and Dredg’s Gavin Hayes Game of Thrones is a show about long-haired men with leather armor, bloody longswords, and horned battle helmets. It’s a world where black magic is growing ... more info

Metalsucks — HBO’s Game of Thrones is populated with armor-wearing, sword-waving, longhairs like this guy. So that should make for a pretty metal show, right?  For two weeks now, MetalSucks has been telling you that HBO’s epic fantasy programme Game of Thro... more info

Metalsucks — Game of Thrones: The only primetime TV show with characters who could’ve wandered in from an Amon Amarth video. HBO’s epic fantasy series Game of Thrones is a rich meditation on power, class, religion, family and politics. It’s also metal as f... more info

Metalsucks — Game of Thrones Season 2 kicked off on HBO last night. Set in a medieval world, the epic series is a rich meditation on power, class, religion, family and politics. It’s also metal as fuck. The buzz show’s aesthetic, worldview and demographics w... more info