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Man gets brain injury from headbanging to Motörhead

German doctors say they have treated a 50-year-old man who suffered a brain injury from headbanging. The patient, complaining of “constant, worsening” headaches, had no prior history of head injuries or substance abuse problems but had recently been headbanging at a Motörhead concert with his son. Doctors ultimately pinned the injury on his headbanging habit. […]

Vans reissue classic designs from Circle Jerks, Rise Against, Bad Brains for SXSW

In support of their longtime collaboration with and support of musical endeavors, Vans has announced a special reissue of four of their most popular band shoe collaborations. The shoes will be re-released at noon every day at SXSW at the Vans Village lot March 12 through 15. 50 pairs of shoes featuring Circle Jerks, Motorhead […]

Metallica, Motörhead, Tenacious D, more to appear on Dio tribute album

To celebrate the life of Ronnie James Dio (Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell) an all-star group of his friends and fans recorded thirteen of their favorite tracks for a tribute album, This Is Your Life. Sales of the album will raise funds for the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund. The record […]

Pixies, Suicidal Tendencies, Andrew W.K., Hatebreed, more added to Riot Fest Chicago

Riot Fest have announced the addition of Pixies, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Suicidal Tendencies, Andrew W.K., Hatebreed, T.S.O.L.  Off With Their Heads, The Flatliners, Nativ, Hostage Calm, The Interrupters, New Beat Fund and Pet Symmetry to their 2013 Chicago festival.  Unfortunately, with the additions comes news of cancelations: Motörhead, Bad Brains and Attack Attack! will not be […]

Murder By Death tackle Weezer, Elliott Smith, Misfits, more on new covers album

Earlier today, Murder By Death released As You Wish, a 15-track covers album, via their Bandcamp page. As You Wish includes the band's takes on songs by Weezer, Motörhead, Misfits, Elliott Smith, Wilson Phillips and many more. You can stream the record below. As the band explain: “we did a crazy kickstarter in July of 2012. […]

The Casualties - Resistance

The Casualties Resistance It’s telling that the Casualties are touring behind their new full-length, Resistance as the opening act for GWAR. Since forming more than 20 years ago, the New York City outfit have always felt like a Saturday-morning-cartoon caricature of vintage punk—in other words, the overblown, spiky-haired stereotype of punkers plucked straight from your […]
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