New Music Hear Chris Cornell Sing Guns N’ Roses, Prince, and More On Surprise-Released Posthumous Covers Album December 11, 2020 8:24am In May of 2017, Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell passed away at the age of 52. For many, Cornell’s unique voice and vocal style defined a generation of hard rock, bridging the gap between metal, punk, […]
News Avatar Channel David Lynch and Jordan Peele In Their Music Video for “A Secret Door” December 10, 2020 3:30pm Swedish genre-defiers Avatar have always had a taste for the strange and unusual. One only has to listen to their buoyant mixture of death metal, folk metal, nu-metal, and circus music to hear how committed […]
News What Are The Best Winter Metal Albums? This Week on Our Metal Talk Show, Last Words December 10, 2020 3:06pm Winter: a hostile season of uninhabitable darkness or a sweet, grim cocoon in which to encase one’s self? Metalheads certainly seem to adore winter, as made apparent by the proliferation of snow, ice, frost, and […]
New Music Here’s David Hasselhoff’s Metal Song, “Through The Night” December 10, 2020 10:33am Earlier this year, it was revealed that German metal duo CueStack had written a track with none other than Baywatch star and musical sensation David Hasselhoff. Now, the band have released their collaboration with the ‘Hoff, […]
Interviews How Tarja Turunen Is Bringing Christmas Magic to The Dark and Lonely December 10, 2020 10:12am There’s no Christmas break for Tarja Turunen. The former Nightwish vocalist and longtime solo artist usually spend the holidays on the road, performing massive Christmas concerts to rapt audiences from November through the holiday itself. […]
RIP Cynic Bassist Sean Malone Dead at 50 December 9, 2020 11:15pm Sad news in the metal world today, as Sean Malone, the longtime bassist for progressive death metal legends Cynic, has died. He was 50 years old. Sean’s death was announced by Cynic frontman and guitarist […]
News AC/DC Take The Last Exit to Hell In “Demon Fire” Video December 9, 2020 12:54pm Last month, Australian hard rock legends AC/DC released Power Up, their first new record in six years. The album quickly became a smash hit, landing at #1 on the Billboard 200. Now, the band have dropped […]
News Perdition Sect (Ringworm, Incantation, Keelhaul) Close 2020 With A Pissed-Off Scream On Their New Album December 9, 2020 11:00am To hear that Perdition Sect‘s line-up includes Kyle Severn of Incantation, Matt Sorg and Mike Lare of Ringworm, and Aaron Dallison of Keelhaul and Brain Tentacles, one might assume their music to be some of […]
New Music Limp Bizkit’s Wes Borland Drops New Solo Album, ‘The Astral Hand’ December 9, 2020 8:27am Rap metal icons Limp Bizkit are known for their music’s simple, go-for-gusto approach of loud rhymes over loud, straightforward riffs. But behind the scenes, guitarist and giant-size voodoo doll Wes Borland is actually a very […]
News Motörhead Announce Small-Batch Bourbon Collaboration With Hillrock December 8, 2020 9:19pm These days, bands can’t just sell shirts, patches, and the occasional weed grinder — the beverage game is where it’s at. Lamb of God have their own coffee, as do Kreator and Corey Taylor (being […]