News Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi Drops First New Track In 8 Years to Promote His Signature Fragrance November 29, 2021 10:30am How does Black Sabbath guitarist and heavy metal forefather Tony Iommi smell? While this isn’t a question that many metalheads have asked themselves over the years, it’s one that apparently now has an answer. Iommi […]
News Watch Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin’s Extreme Metal Cover of Lisa Loeb’s “Stay” November 29, 2021 8:27am It looks like Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl and record producer Greg Kurstin are once more picking up their Hanukkah Sessions series. The band went whole hog last year covering songs by Jewish artists, including […]
Hell Yes Nita Strauss Is The First Solo Female Artist to Crack Billboard’s Top 10 Mainstream Rock Songs In 26 Years November 26, 2021 10:55am We’re big fans of Nita Strauss, and rightly so. As an accomplished solo artist and Alice Cooper’s live guitarist, Nita has a lot to her credit, including her own fitness challenge, a place in Alice […]
Lists The Pit’s Holiday Gift Guide, Including Limited and Exclusive Offers from Korn, Coheed & Cambria, and More! November 26, 2021 10:00am It’s a given for most metal fans that they won’t get what they want for Christmas. Between your parents thinking it’s time you grew up, your siblings not fully understanding you, and your friends being […]
New Music Avatar Drop Crushing Christmas Metal Track, Release Children’s Book About the Brutal Lives of Santa’s Elves November 26, 2021 8:35am There are few bands who can pull of a truly hardcore Christmas metal track, but Sweden’s Avatar are definitely one of them. The circus-metal act make music that at any moment swings from rousing and […]
News Korn’s Jonathan Davis on Fieldy’s Recovery: “I Watched Somebody I Care About Die and I’m Not Going to F***ing Do That Again” November 26, 2021 8:20am Back in June, it weas revealed that Korn bassist Fieldy would be taking some time away from the band to get “the bad habits out of [his] system.” Since then, guitarists Brian “Head” Welch and […]
Hell Yes Judas Priest’s ‘Screaming For Vengeance’ Being Turned Into Epic Graphic Novel November 24, 2021 8:29am Lately, indie comics creators Z2 Comics has been really going in on graphic novels based on classic metal albums. The publishing company has already made graphic novels out of Dio’s Holy Diver and King Diamond’s Abigail, and […]
Hell Yes Pop Star Demi Lovato Loves Crushing Metalcore and Satanic Black Metal November 23, 2021 10:24pm These days, Demi Lovato is one of pop music’s most recognizable faces. The former Disney star and singer had a significant career reinvigoration with the release of 2015’s “Cool for the Summer,” and has since […]
News Hammer Films Launches New Studio to Restore Their Classic Horror Films and Make New Ones November 23, 2021 9:42pm Few production companies are as synonymous with classic horror movies as Hammer Films. For decades, the House of Hammer reinvented horror as we know it; they produced all of Christopher Lee’s Dracula films and Peter Cushing’s Frankenstein […]
BOOOOOO Marilyn Manson Nominated for ‘Album of the Year’ Grammy for Kanye West Collaboration, Recording Academy Defends Decision November 23, 2021 9:24pm In February of this year, shock rocker Marilyn Manson was formally accused of abuse by his former girlfriend, actor Evan Rachael Wood. In the aftermath of this, Manson was also dropped by his label and accused of sexual assault by a […]