North Jersey Notes Tim Louie March 17, 2020 North Jersey Notes NJN UPDATES: My bud, Tommy London released a new music video for his song “Boom Boom Boom,” which is catchy is all hell! I couldn’t stop singing the line, “Listen to my heart go….Boom Boom Boom” all afterno... Read More...
A Tribute to Slayer Arts Weekly November 6, 2019 Features, Interviews 1 “It was the road warrior himself, Lemmy Kilmister, who had this to say in Sounds magazine in 1975, describing his legendary group Motorhead: ‘If you moved in next door , your lawn would die.’ By that... Read More...
The Historikill Facts From The Gutter: An Interview with Overkill Tim Louie October 14, 2015 Interviews If you grew up a metal fan from Jersey, two bands should be at the top of your “Favorite Jersey Bands” list. I’m talking about Overkill and Symphony X. Overkill was always at the top of the heap when you th... Read More...
Overkill: White Devil Armory Jenna Romaine December 30, 2014 Albums Longevity is something to be praised in the music industry. With trends and popular styles of music consistently changing it can be difficult to stay relevant, yet some artists are able to flourish within i... Read More...
Interview with Overkill: Another Day To Die Nick Perkel September 24, 2014 Interviews Overkill are a five-piece thrash metal band that have been around since 1980, and are one of the most important heavy metal bands in the Tri-State Area. They formed when two groups of musicians contacted ea... Read More...
Interview with Overkill: NJ’s Original Kings Of Thrash Chris MacDermott February 13, 2013 Interviews 10 New Jersey's Overkill have been blasting fast and loud for more than 30 years. The thrash pioneers released their 16th studio album, The Electric Age, last year, and are showing no signs of mellowing with a... Read More...
Overkill: Legends! JJ Koczan May 9, 2012 Goings-On By now, Overkill are nothing short of an East Coast institution. One of thrash’s most essential bands, they’ve been kicking ass for more than 30 years, and slowing down has never been an option. Where some othe... Read More...
Interview with Bobby Ellsworth from Overkill: Blitzing The World Amy Sciarretto March 30, 2012 Interviews 2 Overkill singer Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth tells the best stories. Whether he's sharing a story about his career, the New York Mets or singing his lyrics in one of his thrashtacular songs, Ellsworth knows how ... Read More...
Cypher Seer: Life Encoded JJ Koczan April 14, 2011 Goings-On New Jersey six-piece progressive unit Cypher Seer will be opening for home-state thrash titans OverKill at the Best Buy Theater in NYC on April 16 as part of a massive bill of classic metal that also features S... Read More...
Interview With OverKill’s D.D. Verni On Bronx Casket Company: Rise Of The Antihero JJ Koczan March 2, 2011 Interviews D.D. Verni is a Jersey metal legend. As bassist, founder and principal songwriter for OverKill, he’s been responsible for some of the finest thrash ever to come from the East Coast for the better part of th... Read More...
