Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG the second pressing of the limited tour editon vinyl of We Are The Champions Here's an interesting one for ya. Pentagram will hit the road with JEFF The Brotherhood (!) for a string of US dates in August.... more info

Totally Fuzzy — If a reputable metal label like Century Media all of a sudden releases a Country album you already smell there must be something funny about it... and funny he sure is. But let that not distract you from the quality of the music. It's the Charlie Da... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Stefan Raduta, words by BBG Godflesh Coachella isn't the only heavyweight festival going on this weekend... Roadburn 2011 is in full swing over in Holland. It kicked off on Thursday April 14th, and pictures from that first day... more info

Metalsucks — This week sees new releases by Believer, Between the Buried and Me, Indian, Last Chance to Reason, Pentagram, Red Fang, Young Widows and more. MS new release expert Vic Vaughn takes a looksee at each after the jump! Believer – Transhuman (Metal Bla... more info

Popdose — Dave Steed reviews the lastest discs for you to headbang to, including new stuff from Between the Buried and Me and Septicflesh. more info

Stereogum — Classic (i.e. four decades-old) Virginia heavy rock/metal doom legends Pentagram’s ninth studio album Last Rites is out next month. It’s the first since 1994’s Be Forewarned to find longtime guitarist Victor Griffin, who plays/writes on all the... more info

Altsounds — *PENTAGRAM* - the band that has been churning out widely admired hard rock/doom metal for over four decades featuring the talents of Bobby Liebling, Victor Griffin, Greg Turley, and new drummer Albert Born - are gearing up to release their highly ant... more info

Altsounds — *PENTAGRAM*, the band that has been churning out widely admired hard rock/doom metal for over four decades, has just revealed the track listing and artwork to the band's highly anticipated full-length album *Last Rites*. *Last Rites*, out on Apri... more info

Metalsucks — In addition to the stellar heavy metal line-up featured at this years South by Southwest (SXSW) Music Festival in Austin, Texas, the SXSW Film Festival will showcase more than a handful of heavy metal friendly flicks when you feel you need to take a ... more info

Topix — Top 10 lists are slave to consumption - what you did and didn't ingest. Disclaimer dispatched, my 2010 live metal honors notch 20 thrashings: Kreator , Emo's Pentagram , Black Tusk , Mala Suerte , Emo's Watain , Goatwhore , Averse Sefira , HOD , Emo'... more info