Do you like drinking? Guns? Babes? Sex? Making money? Being generally debaucherous? The new Alestorm song, “Treasure Chest Party Quest,” has all of those things, along with a completely over-the-top ...

Last month, we announced that pirate metal crew Alestorm would be dropping their new album, Seventh Rum of a Seventh Rum, later this year. Now, the band have released their first new single from the ...

"Red sky at night, sailors' delight. Red sky at morning, sailors take warning." The age-old adage has helped many at sea forecast the weather, prepare accordingly and brace for incoming storms, but ...

Ahoy, mateys! The drunken swashbucklers in Alestorm have set sail once again, this time setting their sights on Mexico for some outrageous partying in the music video for, you guessed it, "Mexico!" ...

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Metal contains multitudes. It can encompass everything from Black Sabbath's speedy headbanging riffs, the guttural satanic screams of Norwegian black metal, the technical wizardry of Eddie Van Halen, ...

This Saturday, landlubbers beware: Peg-legged shipmates may soon invade your beer halls and cubicles. Yes, it's International Talk Like a Pirate Day, on which every sentence ends with a hearty Arrr!