Just hours after Lamb of God took the stage at Ozzy Osbourne’s Back to the Beginning farewell concert — where they covered Black Sabbath’s “Children of the Grave” — the band has released a studio version of the Master of Reality track. “Lamb of God being invited to perform with …
Read More »Lamb of God's Randy Blythe to Share 'Roadmap' for Life in New Book 'Just Beyond the Light'
Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe is set to publish his second book, Just Beyond the Light: Making Peace with the Wars Inside Our Head, on Feb. 18, 2025. Just Beyond the Light (available to pre-order now) will mix bits of memoir and philosophical and artistic musings. Blythe described it in …
Read More »Mastodon, Lamb of God Talk New Collaboration, 'Floods of Triton': 'We Look for Badass'
On “Floods of Triton,” the new collaborative single by Mastodon and Lamb of God, the latter band’s frontman, Randy Blythe, growls, “We’re the last of the before times/Now hear the old gods rise.” When he hears those words read back to him in an interview with Mastodon drummer Brann Dailor, …
Read More »'God, Please Get Me Through This': Lamb of God's Mark Morton on Devastating Grief and Drug Addiction
For 30 years now, guitarist Mark Morton has been best known as the riff architect and lead guitarist for Lamb of God, the groove metal band that rose to mainstream prominence with the New Wave of American Heavy Metal in the mid-aughts. He has put out solo releases — 2019’s …
Read More »Lamb of God's Mark Morton to Reflect on Tragedy, Hope in 'Desolation' Memoir
Mark Morton, the guitarist who co-founded the heavy-metal group Lamb of God three decades ago, will release a memoir this summer that looks back on the triumphs and tragedies of his life so far. In the book Desolation: A Heavy Metal Memoir, which will come out June 25, the musician …
Read More »Lamb of God, Megadeth Pledge Allegiance to the Riff on Megajam 'Wake Up Dead'
When Lamb of God decided to cover “Wake Up Dead,” the blistering thrash odyssey their tourmates Megadeth released in 1986, they asked themselves how they could make it bigger. So they decided just to ask Megadeth to record it with them. Their new recording of the song features the five …
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