Sonisphere gives InMe a career boost + new album details

Dave McPherson has recently been speaking about InMe’s new album and playing at Sonisphere…

The Best of MuchMoreMetal.com

Thanks to a re-jig of the WordPress stats pages, I can now present the all time most popular stories on this site. I’ll also point out some of the best which haven’t been as popular.

Achren’s Top 10 Albums of 2010

This week Muchmoremetal.com’s bands to watch in 2011 are telling us what their top 10 albums of 2011 were. Last but by no means least is Achren.

Pure Negative’s Top 10 Albums of 2010

This week Muchmoremetal.com’s bands to watch in 2011 are telling us what their top 10 albums of 2011 were. Next up is Pure Negative.

HAARP’s Top 10 Albums of 2010

This week Muchmoremetal.com’s bands to watch in 2011 are telling us what their top 10 albums of 2011 were. First up is HAARP.

Dark Tranquillity and Jagermeister talk about endorsements

Niklas Sundin from Swedish death metal pioneers and Tom Carson from Jagermeister add their opinions to the discussion about band’s being sponsored by corporations.

Picture: Peter Herneheim

Sylosis interviewed about endorsements

Seeing as they were the band that spurred on my initial rant about corporate sponsorship (and then they had a drinks company funded tour) I asked Sylosis to comment about being endorsed by companies.

Bassist Carl Parnell answered my questions:

Hovercraft Pirates interviewed about endorsements

A little while ago I had a rant about bands getting companies to endorse the hell out of everything related to their music. Singer/guitarist Paul Blue from the Hovercraft Pirates was quick to comment and put his side of the story across.

Here I gave him the opportunity to respond in a little more detail.

The Top 5 Gigs of 2010

It’s the time of year when everyone’s counting down the top everything of everything, so I’m going to shamelessly jump on the bandwagon with this list of the top five gigs of 2010.

Live Review: Sylosis, Exit Ten and The Defiled at Islington Academy

Sylosis, Exit Ten and The Defiled gave it their all at the Islington Academy, London, on November 9, at a free gig designed to promote an ever-present drinks company.