Artist: devin townsend

This week felt like living in a soap opera.

I'll give you three guesses as to the subject of this post, but you're only gonna need one.

. This week's playlist features songs with music AND lyrics written by Jeff Hanneman.

Just let that sink in for a second- three big metal guys are on a song dedicated to Nelson Mandela (and Lucky Dube), which will be mixed and mastered by metal and pop producers. Is it safe to say that metal is a big deal yet? Alright, so the single is being put out by ... The post Serj Tankian, Devin Townsend and Ihsahn Collaborate On Song Dedicated To Nelson Mandela appeared first on Metal Injection .

Annunci di interessanti uscite discografiche, in quest'ultima giornata di Aprile. Partiamo con una sorpresa: Serj Tankian, Ihsahn e Devin Townsend si sono riuniti per registrare un singolo di beneficienza, che prenderà il nome di Revolution Harmony . Il singolo in realtà è stato scritto e composto dal giornalista Ray Holroyd - sicuramente nella sua carriera lavorativa Ray avrà stretto contatti con i musicisti intervistati, visto che per questo progetto è riuscito a chiamare la voce dei System Of A Down, quella degli Emperor, e la chitarra di Townsend. Il singolo "We Are" uscirà il 18 Luglio, [...]

Samples from Z2, Casualties of Cool and other unknown projects.

As we all know, Devin Townsend loves recording a million albums at one. Over the weekend, Hevy Devy decided to throw out a couple videos to showcase some ideas he is working on. Spoiler: Those who like to party may like one of them in particular. There are bound to be elements of Casualties of Cool and Z2 in them. ... The post DEVIN TOWNSEND Teases New Music appeared first on Metal Injection .

DOWNLOAD Festival has announced that a further 25 acts have been added to this year's line up, including Thunder, Kvelertak, Devin Townsend and We Are The Ocean. Headlined by Slipknot, Iron Maiden and Rammstein, Download Festival takes place June 14-16 at Donington Park. Also added to the bill are Zico Chain, Blood Command, Black Moth, The Wild Lies, The Howling, Page 44, and Wounds. And the acoustic Jagermeister Stage, as well as stripped down performances from acts from the other stages over the weekend, will see Hear Kitty Kitty, Toseland, Rob Lynch, Acoustic TV, Straight Lines, Fahran, [...]

Don't destroy the environment -- destroy the mosh pit!!!

Devin Townsend has made it very clear previously that he has no interest in resurrecting Strapping Young Lad, like that time when he interviewed himself. He decided to have a little fun in South America recently and "cover" an SYL tune, ""Love?," and of course there is video of it: Naturally, this has led to ... The post DEVIN TOWNSEND Performed A STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Song Live; Immediately Regretted It appeared first on Metal Injection .

Performs "Love?" in Mexico and Chile, but kinda wishes he hadn't.

It’s just two weeks now before Devin Townsend Project hits Brixton Academy with tech-metal behemoths Meshuggah for a huge co-headline show at Brixton Academy on the 3rd May, and DTP will be closing the night’s proceedings. Devin himself has recorded a special message for his fans about the show and what he’s been working on recently, and you can check that out here: As he mentions, the nights line-up will be rounded out by fast-rising progressive metallers Periphery, who last year released their second album and have [...]

Leprous give you a taste of their upcoming album Coal (out May 28) with the song "Chronic," which is much less stoner-related than you think. Those guys over at Heavy Blog is Heavy are streaming a new 7-and-a-half-minute Leprous jam called "Chronic." In the weirdest way, this song reminds me of a much less ambient version ... The post LEPROUS Stream New Song appeared first on Metal Injection .

My favorite current meme is Actresses With No Teeth, but why do celebrities have to have all the fun? I decided to delve into Photoshop and predict what some of our favorite metal musicians would look like without teeth. If you've ever wondered what Ozzy Osbourne, Dave Mustaine, James Hetfield, Scott Ian, and more look ... The post Rockstars With No Teeth appeared first on Metal Injection .

Dudes have personal reasons for loving Townsend. Let's focus on the many universal reasons for loving Townsend.

Alyssa Lorenzon captures some typically-killer, totally cinematic shots of what's already been one of the best tours of 2013.

This sampler is an awesome way to get into some great artists! Check it out! Century Media has posted up a free sampler on their site, which includes two of my favorites artists signed to their label, Jolly (which I'm getting into now and loving thanks to this) and Devin Townsend. The rest includes sick ... The post CENTURY MEDIA Posts Free Sampler appeared first on Metal Injection .

The Omega Experiment The Omega Experiment Listenable Records 25 February 2013 by Ruth Booth After three years of demos, EPS and teasers, it wasn't whether The Omega Experiment's debut was worth the wait, simply how long that wait would be. Yet the showers of praise that followed last year's self-released debut came with a catch - that this [...]

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The 2013 Grammy Awards? More like Sham-my Anal-warts right?