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Metal Up Your Ass: Tour Advice Thursday

Metal Up Your Ass: Tour Advice ThursdayTouring can be tough. But, at least Geoff Tate (QUEENSRYCHE) is here to tell you communication is key. For musicians who get hurt on or just before a tour, there are always alternative options for you. One, you can get a crew to haul all your backline for you. Two, you can play from a wheelchair. And finally, three, you can web conference your riffage from home (even Obama is doing it). And if all else fails, at least you can still read my shitty list of links to feel informed for the day.

INTERVIEWS

Chris Arp talks about the new Psyopus album and reveals in two parts (part 1 and part2) how he was a closet musician [when did you come out of the closet, Chris?!]

Mike Hill of Tombs talks Versoma, shows, influences +more

Lazarus AD's Jeff wants the tr00 heads to realize that A7X is badass

NEWS

Being Blooddrunk can win you awards in Finland BUT don't spill your drink, or else

Nuclear Blast signs another deathcore outfit<<<Huh?

While living in a constant winter might benefit some people, for others, playing in the snow can just be unfortunate.

Time Magazine listed the top ten music fest moments to ever happen. The most extreme item they included was Rage Against the Machine @ Lollapalooza 1993 (warning, Tom Morella is bear chested)

TOURS//SHOWS

Brutal Truth will be ruining a city near you this spring

If you're a west coast grindhead, May 9th and 10th might be a good weekend for you. Check out LA's Murderfest which includes grind/death bands people actually enjoy like Rotten Sound and Graf Orlock

If you're a west coast hardcore kid, the begining of August might be a fun 2-stepping weekend for you as Sound and Fury rolls in from July 31 to August 2.

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