Article By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor The formerly “Virally Affected” weekly roundup of bands is now the “Hearkened Heap.” I enjoy alliteration, get over it.…
TESTAMENT, EXODUS, DEATH ANGEL Unite For “The Bay Strikes Back 2020” EU. Tour
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Three of the most legendary representatives of the classic Bay Area thrash…
Retro Riffs: TESTAMENT ‘Low’ Album Review & Stream
Article By: Brett Schacht, Guest Contributor ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Despite being only a stone’s throw from the genre’s heyday, 1994 was…
MEGADETH Inaugural ‘MegaCruise’ w/ Guests: ANTHRAX, ARMORED SAINT, TESTAMENT, C.O.C., METAL CHURCH, DORO & More [Video]
Article by: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited by: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor MEGADETH have revealed the initial line up of bands that are scheduled…
TESTAMENT Live At Wacken Open Air 2012 [Pro Video Streaming]
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) A pro-quality video of TESTAMENT‘s full live set from Wacken Open Air 2012 has surfaced and we are…
SLAYER To Issue ‘Repentless 6.66’ Vinyl Box Set In June
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) On June 6th, metal legends Slayer will release the “Repentless 6.66” collector’s box set, featuring all tracks from…
ANTHRAX & TESTAMENT Announce Off-Dates From SLAYER Tour
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Two of thrash metal’s biggest acts, ones that represent the East Coast / West Coast chapters of the…
UPDATED! SLAYER Announces Tour With ANTHRAX, TESTAMENT, LAMB OF GOD, BEHEMOTH Will Be Farewell
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Although the news of the massive metal mayhem of a Slayer, Anthrax, Testament, Lamb Of God and Behemoth…
KILLIAN ON COMMAND Benefit Set For Vio-lence Vox SEAN KILLIAN; Bands TBA As MORDRED First Confirmation
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Most folks within the thrash and metal community are aware the Sean Killian, the vocalist for Bay Area…
TESTAMENT’s ‘Low’ & ‘The Ritual’ Receiving U.S. Vinyl Release For First Time
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Metal Blade Records has announced that they will release the U.S.’ first-ever vinyl versions of two classic Testament…