Magic 2014 is a perfect introduction for those players that are looking to get into the game or as a refresher for those that may have stepped away for a few years. The Core Set comes in 15-card boosters, Fat Packs (with 9 packs and a spindown counter), and Intro Decks. The Death Reaper deck is black and red, and has a heavy undead presence alongside the Bogbrew Witch, which…
Antarctic rock-gods GWAR today released the first line-up for this year’s GWAR-B-Q, located at Hadad’s Water Park in Richmond, VA. This year sees the event entering its fourth consecutive year while offering its most bone-crushing line-up yet, setting the stage for what will certainly be the most massive GWAR-B-Q in the history of the human or any other race! The event is scheduled to take place Saturday August 17th,…
Over the past year, the label 429 has been building a reputation as a safe haven for 90’s musicians exiled too soon from the majors (Lisa Loeb, Camper Van Beethoven, Soul Asylum, etc.), but if their latest signing, the Scottish indie rockers The View is an indication, they have a hell of a knack for picking the next big thing as well. Cheeky For a Reason, actually the band’s…
The new expansion for Magic: the Gathering is set to be released on February 1st, and we were given a special sneak peek into the set. The Gatecrash expansion captures the exploits of five guilds – Boros (Red/White), Dimir (Blue/Black), Gruul (Red/Green), Orzhov (Black/White) and Simic (Blue/Green). Each guild has their own keyword. We were able to test out the Dimir Dementia Intro pack, consisting of blue and black cards…
Canada’s favorite purveyors of folk/prog metal, Scythia are back once again with a re-mixed and re-mastered version of their holiday tune ‘…Of Santa’, a cheerful track about Santa and his brave reindeer! ‘…Of Santa’ – audio streams – (please share on your social networks) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3OwRaK2oS0 http://scythia.bandcamp.com/album/of-santa-single https://soundcloud.com/scythia-metal/of-santa-scythia-2012-edition In additional news, Scythia unleashed their latest music video ‘Video Game Medley’ in support of their new EP ‘For The Bear’ released early…
The original Ravnica block was one of the most beloved and powerful efforts present in the pantheon of Magic: the Gathering expansions. The amount of hype that was surrounding this set was incredible, but this first look back at Ravnica lives up to the hype. For those that were not playing during the original Ravnica block, the plane is one massive city, replete with a set of 10 guilds that…
Baltimore-based transcendental drone/rock duet DARSOMBRA are set to free their newest LP, Climax Community, onto North American audiences next Tuesday, October 16th. The act’s first official release for German riff-seekers Exile On Mainstream, Climax Community shows the duo expanding their avant-garde orchestrated audio layering/looping and paralleling visual displays to clever new territories with possibly the most adventurous material they’ve created to date. To advance the pending release of DARSOMBRA’s…
Last Saturday, Trash Talk played a free show at their house. During it, the band recorded videos for “Exile on Broadway” and “Uncivil Disobedience” off their new album 119. Pitchfork was even there to catch it all, watch their mini-doc and check out the two songs here. Trash Talk’s new LP 119 is now available via Odd Future Records/Trash Talk Collective. Click here to order it digitally. Click here to check out…
Canada’s favorite purveyors of folk/prog metal, Scythia are proud to share with fans a FREE DOWNLOAD of their first single “Sailor’s Accolade” from their new EP “For The Bear” due out on September 25, 2012 at the following location here. Youtube embed link – Sailor’s Accolade – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LG63ssJR1as “This year, we are releasing our EP right before we hit the long road across Canada and the Eastern US with dates soon to be announced.…
THE SIGHTS EUROPEAN TOUR DATES W/ TENACIOUS D 11 Oct. Zenith – Munich, Germany 12 Oct. Sporthalle – Hamburg, Germany 14 Oct. Mitsubishi Electric Halle – Dusseldorf, Germany 15 Oct. Jahrhunderthalle – Frankfurt, Germany 16 Oct. Mediolanum Forum – Milan, Italy 18 Oct. Brighton Centre – Brighton, UK 20 Oct. O2 – Dublin, Eire 21 Oct. Civic Theatre – Wolverhampton, UK 23 Oct. O2 Apollo – Manchester, UK 24 Oct. …
