
Kvelertak @ The Studio at Webster Hall, 5/17/2013 ( more by Keith Marlowe ) Kvelertak brought the temperature up a few degrees in the basement of Webster Hall, when the band joined Cancer Bats  and Black Tusk as part of a sold-out show at The Studio on May 17. More sweaty, stage-divey, rafter-hang-y pictures are at InvisibleOranges . The show was part of a tour for the Norwegian party-metal crew in celebration of their new LP, Meir , out now. [...]
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The ex-Madball drummer and son of Max Weinberg returns.
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Metal Injection is not joking around when it comes to hooking up our junkies with tickets to the hottest shows coming around town here in the States and we are excited for our newest giveaway...tickets to see one of the most energetic live bands out on the road today, Kvelertak. The band will be kicking ... The post We're Giving Away A Pair Of Tickets To Every Stop of KVELERTAK's Current Tour appeared first on Metal Injection .
Here is another lovely week to be a bay area resident. Please go to a show or 20! Thursday, March 21st Rudimental, Charlotte Church, Kidnap Kid at Rickshaw Stop Remember 1998? There was a 12 year old singer that had a pretty monsterous hit record of lite classical music that took the world by storm. [...] The post Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 3/21/13-3/28/13 appeared first on Spinning Platters .
To the delight of those jaded by the endless parade of indie rock upstarts and hip-hop swagjackers that usually populate the festival, the past few years have seen SXSW acquiring more of a metallic edge. ... read more »

by Andrew Sacher Kvelertak at Full Metal Texas 2011 ( more by Samantha Marble ) Guitar swingin' Norwegians Kvelertak are streaming their great new album, Meir , in its entirety a week ahead of its 3/26 release date. If you liked their 2010 self titled debut -- a devilish mix melodic rawk riffage, punk speed, and black metal darkness -- you're bound to like this one too. The riffs are harder and sometimes less "catchy" than the [...]
Black Tusk has finished recording its new EP that will be released sometime this Spring on Relapse Records. I'm not sure of the name, but I guarantee you there will be mad riffage. Kylesa vocalist Phillip Cope returned to produce and record the new EP, which is supposed to serve as a gateway between 2011's ... The post BLACK TUSK Finished Recording New EP appeared first on Metal Injection .
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Cancer Bats have announced upcoming dates with Kvelertak and Black Tusk .

Kvelertak at by:Larm 2012 ( more by Fred Pessaro // BBG ) Norway's Kvelertak will hit the road for a full North American tour with Cancer Bats and Black Tusk in April and May. The Norwegian party monsters, who are prepping to release their new LP , will kick off dates with a show in Chicago and head west and south before looking back towards the Northeast. The tour includes a stop in NYC at The Studio @ Webster Hall on [...]
The four times I've seen Kvelertak live, I have felt completely blown away by their on-stage energy. Check out our live footage if you don't believe it. If you haven't caught the band live yet, you're in luck! They are spending the better part of the spring touring North America with Cancer Bats and Black ... The post KVELERTAK Announce Spring 2013 Tour Dates appeared first on Metal Injection .
New North American tour dates!
Savannah, GA's Black Tusk has commenced work on new material for an upcoming EP, scheduled to be released later this Spring via Relapse Records. Drummer James May commented on the progress of the release: "This new release is a mean one. It reminds me of a new twist on an old days Black Tusk sound. We got back together with Jay and Phillip Cope ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

I got a chance to interview James May of Black Tusk for About.com Heavy Metal. Check it out here . The band's split with Dead Yet? is out now on Hyperrealist Records.
And they're bringing along some awesome friends.
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Your faithful and intrepid protagonists, Van and Andy, once again braved the seasonably-for-Central-Texas warm weather and choking dust of a November weekend in Austin to throw themselves upon the altar built yearly unto the god Fun. Three times is He named, and three days and three nights didst they sacrifice eardrums and livers in His honor. (Well, Van could only sacrifice for two, since he