News Marilyn Manson Dropped By Label, Issues Statement Calling Abuse Allegations “Horrible Distortions of Reality” February 2, 2021 8:18am Yesterday, actress Evan Rachel Wood came forward and confirmed that the abusive partner she’d referenced in previous statements was in fact shock rocker Marilyn Manson. In the wake of this, several other women have come […]
RIP This Violin Cover of Van Halen’s “Eruption” Will Make Your Hair Stand On End February 1, 2021 12:35pm Last year saw Eddie Van Halen, pioneering guitarist and driving force behind legendary party rockers Van Halen, pass away at the age of 65. Not only did Eddie teach a whole generation what it was to be cool, […]
News Actress Evan Rachel Wood: Marilyn Manson “Horrifically Abused Me For Years” February 1, 2021 10:15am In 2018, actress Evan Rachel Wood appeared before Congress to try and get the Sexual Assault Survivors Bill of Rights passed in all 50 states. During this time, Wood spoke out against her own abuser, […]
New Music Cannibal Corpse Confirm New Album Title, Release Furious First Single February 1, 2021 9:41am No band will ever be as synonymous with death metal as Cannibal Corpse. The Florida-cum-Buffalo band have for years been pushing the envelope both musically and lyrically, making the kind of metal that bends minds […]
News System of a Down Release Powerful Music Video for “Genocidal Humanoidz” February 1, 2021 8:35am Last week, System of a Down announced that they would be holding a charity fundraiser to coincide with the release of their new music video, “Genocidal Humanoidz.” The track was written to benefit Artsakh in […]
Wait...What? Horror Legend John Carpenter Loves BABYMETAL, Would Collaborate With Them January 29, 2021 12:27pm Most people know John Carpenter as the master of horror behind such classic films as Halloween, The Thing, The Fog, Escape from New York, and They Live. Some probably also recognize him as a prolific synthwave artist whose […]
New Music Monasteries’ New Track Proves That Deathcore Is Alive and Kicking January 29, 2021 11:05am Though its initial boom was followed by a deluge of hate in the early 2010s, deathcore remains a fertile breeding ground for sonic savagery, as Monasteries are here to prove. The UK-based quintet announced today […]
New Music Check Out Rob Zombie’s Speedy New Single “The Eternal Struggles of the Howling Man” January 29, 2021 10:23am Last week, shock rock ultraczar Rob Zombie teased the release of a new single. Now, Rob has followed up on his promise, and has dropped a video for his brand-new track “The Eternal Struggles of […]
New Music New Metal Out Today: 1/29 January 29, 2021 9:33am It’s Friday, which means two things: giving the week the finger and new music! Tune in every Friday for The Pit’s round-up of new releases, from singalong hard rock to pus-drenched underground death metal. Keep […]
Lists 12 of the Best Ska Covers of Metal Songs January 29, 2021 8:43am It might be hard to believe, but in the late ’90s metal and ska were pals. The Warped Tour ska-punk crowd had an appreciation for the cheese of ’80s metal, partly out of an ironic […]