Samhain News and Photos

New Jersey: A Mecca Of Rock N Roll (My Chemical Romance, The Gaslight Anthem, Springsteen Feature)

Mon, April 22 2013 3:31pm - Source: Stereoboard

Two recent events have drawn my thoughts towards New Jersey of late.

10 Bands That Should Have Been Huge, Part 2 (BY POPULAR DEMAND)

Thu, April 11 2013 7:17pm - Source: Noisecreep

After we posted a list of ten bands that should have been phenoms rather than footnotes, up came the cry of "What about Handsome? What about Dragpipe ?" from none other than editor Carlos Ramirez.

Danzig And Special Guest Doyle Von Frankenstein Announce 25th Anniversary UK Tour

Tue, February 19 2013 10:21am - Source: Stereoboard

To mark the 25th anniversary of his solo album of the same name, Horror Punk icon Danzig will be playing a 3-date UK headline tour later this year his first since 2005.

Misfits: 10 Best Videos From the Glenn Danzig Era

Fri, February 15 2013 8:06pm - Source: Noisecreep

Like many who were born between the release of The Godfather and the end of the Vietnam War, I never had a chance to witness the 'classic' incarnation of those kings of horror rock, the Misfits , which ran from 1977 to 1983.

The Misfits’ 10 Best Songs

Wed, October 31 2012 12:45pm - Source: Stereogum

"Candy apples and razor blades, little dead are soon in graves / I remember Halloween / This day anything goes, burning bodies hanging from poles / I remember Halloween!"

Danzig Flips Out on Photographer at Bonnaroo, Storms Offstage

Mon, June 11 2012 9:44pm - Source: Spinner

Nashville Scene photographer Michael W. Bunch learned that the hard way on Saturday, as the Misfits legend spotted him snapping pics -- of dancing fans, evidently -- and bounded off the stage, making like he was going to rush into the crowd.

Mommy, Can I Go Out and Kill Tonight?: A Heavy Metal Mother's Day Playlist

Fri, May 11 2012 9:29pm - Source: Noisecreep

Forget about the biggest moshpits, walls of death, deafening amp towers, and nailed armbands.

Misfits – Earth A.D.

Wed, April 04 2012 3:05pm - Source: Strange Reaction

Great Marc Rude cover, otherwise, terrible producing and mixing left them sounding like Black Flag imitating the Misfits.

Danzig Frontman Becoming Spokesperson For Campbell's And Wendy's

Sun, April 01 2012 5:45pm - Source: MOG

Samhain/Misfits and Danzig frontman Glenn Danzig has revealed that he has signed two lucrative endorsement deals with Campbell's Soup and Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers.

Bonnaroo 2012 adds Puscifer, Santigold, Danzig “Legacy”

Mon, March 12 2012 9:24pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Bonnaroo has added more acts to its 2012 lineup.

The Year in Heavy 2011 according to artists & friends (part 2)

Fri, December 23 2011 6:10pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

THE VACCINES - What Did You Expect From The Vaccines?

Suburban Metal Dad: Moving To A New House. An Introduction.

Fri, December 02 2011 2:26pm - Source: Pop Dose

Sometime in late 2010, I received a phone call from D.X. Ferris, a longtime friend, rogue journalist , author , fellow Clevelander and lover of music.

Danzig Behaves Badly, Gets Mocked by Ted Leo at Fun Fun Fun Fest

Mon, November 07 2011 7:22pm - Source: Spinner

Last weekend's Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin, Texas saw the likes of Slayer , Spoon and Passion Pit tearing up the Southern air with several shades of rock and metal.

Glenn Danzig Draws Fire for Behavior at Fun Fun Fun Fest

Sat, November 05 2011 6:29pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Glenn Danzig may have earned some warm fuzzy points when he was spotted buying kitty litter last year, but promoters and fans in Austin, Texas are less than thrilled with the former Misfits frontman's behavior this weekend.

CRUSTCAKE PICKS: FUN FUN FUN FEST FRIDAY

Wed, November 02 2011 3:09pm - Source: crustcake

We realize that not everyone has the good fortune of living in the great state of Texas, but between SXSW, Chaos in Tejas, Rites of Darkness and Austin's anti-ACL, Fun Fun Fun Fest, we feel the Lone Star State has got the lock on kickass music festivals and and you're really missing out if you haven't made the trek down for at least one of them.

DEFENDING DANZIG — THE FINAL DAY: MISCELLANEOUS

Mon, October 31 2011 6:29pm - Source: Metal Sucks

In honor of the Samhain season, MetalSucks is taking a fresh look at Danzig's 11 most dubious distinctions.

DEFENDING DANZIG, DAY THREE OF FOUR: MISFITS

Fri, October 28 2011 6:25pm - Source: Metal Sucks

In honor of the Samhain season, MetalSucks is taking a fresh look at Danzig's 11 most dubious distinctions.

DEFENDING DANZIG, DAY TWO OF FOUR: MUSIC

Thu, October 27 2011 6:23pm - Source: Metal Sucks

In honor of the Samhain season, MetalSucks is taking a fresh look at Danzig's 11 most dubious distinctions.

DEFENDING DANZIG, DAY ONE OF FOUR: MISFORTUNE

Wed, October 26 2011 6:12pm - Source: Metal Sucks

The singer-songwriter is probably the most diverse talent to emerge from the old-school hardcore scene.

Roy Orbison :: Life Fades Away

Wed, October 19 2011 3:11pm - Source: Aquarium Drunkard

As such I've been trolling through all things spooky for the accompanying all hallows eve radio show.

Danzig announces legacy performances, best of compilation

Fri, August 19 2011 2:56pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Glenn Danzig will spend the coming months looking back.

Fun Fun Fun Fest Reveals Line-Up With Turntable.fm

Wed, August 03 2011 10:10pm - Source: Rolling Stone

The sixth annual Fun Fun Fun Fest, to be held November 4th through 6th in Austin, Texas, will include headliners Slayer , Danzig Legacy, Public Enemy , Major Lazer, Passion Pit, Odd Future and Henry Rollins--which fans learned this week by visiting the festival's "room" on popular new streaming music social network Turntable.fm.

Slayer, Danzig, Passion Pit, Public Enemy head Fun Fun Fun Fest 2011

Mon, August 01 2011 6:29pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Still one of music's best kept secrets, Austin's Fun Fun Fun Fest has been pulverizing ear drums for the past five years with a genre bending lineup mixing rock, metal, punk, hip hop, and comedy.

Backwoods Payback – Momantha

Thu, July 28 2011 7:50am - Source: The Ripple Effect

For many years I thought I was the only one who remembered Kinghorse , the obnoxious band from Louisville who blended Black Flag/Misfits hardcore with Black Sabbath and The Damned during the early 1990's.

Danzig Cancel South American Tour

Thu, June 30 2011 7:02pm - Source: Noisecreep

Danzig have canceled their entire South American tour due to travel complications.

Riot Fest Chicago completes lineup with "Danzig Legacy"! Descendents East Coast shows on sale too

Fri, June 24 2011 4:16pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

The Chicago version of the festival, October 5-9, previously announced that Weezer , Social Distortion , Descendents , 7 Seconds , ALL (two different eras!), Helmet , and X (playing Los Angeles ) were all on the lineup, but left one big announcement for today...

This Week in Badass:…In Which the Man in the Bucket Shows Up

Fri, May 27 2011 12:40pm - Source: Pop Dose

This Week in Badass is going to take a look at all the killer music that has reached my ears in current week, whether it be music that was just released or items coming out in the near future.

Samhain Discography

Wed, April 20 2011 5:01pm - Source: Strange Reaction

Once you get through this long as hell title track . . . you'll discover Samhain is much darker than the Misfits, with lyrics about the occult and eventually the horrors of reality, as opposed to the sometimes cartoonish ghouls, and ghosts of the Misfits.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW AMERICAN HARDCORE AUTHOR/FILMMAKER STEVEN BLUSH

Wed, December 08 2010 11:50pm - Source: Metal Sucks

A Tribal History is one of the great rock n' roll history books.

Slint Versus Radiohead: Continuum Bookends The Indie Rock 1990s

Mon, November 29 2010 5:15pm - Source: The Quietus

Instead it was a difficult album - that no-one really seemed to care about and no one bought at the time by a band who split up as soon as it was released - that would cast a long, if somewhat spindly, shadow across the new decade.

Break Yo’ TV: Misfits – “American Psycho”

Thu, September 16 2010 8:54pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Back in the days of 80s hardcore, the Misfits were a band that was a force to be reckoned with.

Danzig Resurrecting Blackest of the Black Tour for 2010

Wed, September 15 2010 10:09pm - Source: Noisecreep

Danzig is resurrecting the Blackest of the Black Tour this fall.

Danzig & Ozzy announce (separate) tours - (Ozzy playing MSG)

Thu, September 09 2010 8:09pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Yes. I didn't even hear them before I bought the record.

Album Review: Danzig – Deth Red Sabaoth

Fri, June 18 2010 2:13pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

For me, The Misfits are like my first true love; everything about them is perfect and nothing can replace them (even if I didn't stumble upon the band until some 16 years after they broke up).

Samhain News

New Jersey: A Mecca Of Rock N Roll (My Chemical Romance, The Gaslight Anthem, Springsteen Feature)

10 Bands That Should Have Been Huge, Part 2 (BY POPULAR DEMAND)

Danzig And Special Guest Doyle Von Frankenstein Announce 25th Anniversary UK Tour

Misfits: 10 Best Videos From the Glenn Danzig Era

The Misfits’ 10 Best Songs

Danzig Flips Out on Photographer at Bonnaroo, Storms Offstage

Mommy, Can I Go Out and Kill Tonight?: A Heavy Metal Mother's Day Playlist

Misfits – Earth A.D.

Danzig Frontman Becoming Spokesperson For Campbell's And Wendy's

Bonnaroo 2012 adds Puscifer, Santigold, Danzig “Legacy”

The Year in Heavy 2011 according to artists & friends (part 2)

Suburban Metal Dad: Moving To A New House. An Introduction.

Danzig Behaves Badly, Gets Mocked by Ted Leo at Fun Fun Fun Fest

Glenn Danzig Draws Fire for Behavior at Fun Fun Fun Fest

CRUSTCAKE PICKS: FUN FUN FUN FEST FRIDAY

DEFENDING DANZIG — THE FINAL DAY: MISCELLANEOUS

DEFENDING DANZIG, DAY THREE OF FOUR: MISFITS

DEFENDING DANZIG, DAY TWO OF FOUR: MUSIC

DEFENDING DANZIG, DAY ONE OF FOUR: MISFORTUNE

Roy Orbison :: Life Fades Away

Danzig announces legacy performances, best of compilation

Fun Fun Fun Fest Reveals Line-Up With Turntable.fm

Slayer, Danzig, Passion Pit, Public Enemy head Fun Fun Fun Fest 2011

Backwoods Payback – Momantha

Danzig Cancel South American Tour

Riot Fest Chicago completes lineup with "Danzig Legacy"! Descendents East Coast shows on sale too

This Week in Badass:…In Which the Man in the Bucket Shows Up

Samhain Discography

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW AMERICAN HARDCORE AUTHOR/FILMMAKER STEVEN BLUSH

Slint Versus Radiohead: Continuum Bookends The Indie Rock 1990s

Break Yo’ TV: Misfits – “American Psycho”

Danzig Resurrecting Blackest of the Black Tour for 2010

Danzig & Ozzy announce (separate) tours - (Ozzy playing MSG)

Album Review: Danzig – Deth Red Sabaoth

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