Tag: hard rock
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Golden Gods
“Golden Gods: The History of Heavy Metal” is a brand new exhibit at LA’s Grammy Museum. Yesterday I was fortunate enough to attend a media preview of the show, and from the moment I
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Slayer gets sexy
Slayer is now selling branded condoms. For when you enter the abyss.
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Metal Band Art
Earlier this week, I came across a fantastic site aptly titled, Metal Band Art, run by designer and Metal art curator, Rodney Githens. Mr. Githens covers . . . covers, and features a wide collection of art, illustrations, and interviews from a variety of bands and fellow designers. Rodney boasts an impressive resume, having completed
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While She Sleeps tour film
Part skate video, part Jackass, part Vans commercial and part documentary, this tour video entitled, 20 Days of Sleeps, by British metal band, While She Sleeps, is more entertaining than many films I’ve seen. There’s plenty of footage of these guys running around (after their van has run out of gas) and hanging out when…
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Helveticore
RockBrand’s average daily page views jumped last week. Was it due to the escalating popularity my poorly composed and grammatically incorrect blog entries? Nope. Perhaps a rabid appetite for puzzle websites led to a sudden meteoric rise in RockBrand’s Google search rankings. Pffffft. After checking my “Referrers,” I found that I was on the
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The Art of Fist Pumping
During a visit to Sleevage today, I came across their compilation of FIST album covers. While iconic in its representation of rage and angst, the knuckle sandwich has apparently been underutilized in album cover art. Plenty of classic examples from Rage Against the Machine and Motorhead here that should get you inspired.