News Slayer’s Jeff Hanneman Gets Official Instagram Account Via His Widow October 22, 2020 9:01am When you want to follow an artist on Instagram, chances are you have to wade through a lot of imitators and fan accounts to get there. This is especially true for artists with long legacies […]
New Music Corey Taylor Streams Acoustic Version of “Black Eyes Blue” October 21, 2020 3:39pm On the heels of the release of his solo album and his accompanying livestream event, Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor has released an acoustic version of his song “Black Eyes Blue.” The original track comes from […]
Features Hail Emperor, The Most Ambitious Black Metal Band of All Time October 21, 2020 12:21pm Black metal probably never intended to be art. In its thrashy early stages as imagined by bands like Bathory, Venom, and Hellhammer, the goal of black metal was to be as primitive and earnestly evil […]
Premieres Oxalate’s New Video Is A Gory Celebration of Death Metal Horror October 21, 2020 11:00am When Oxalate roll through, you can taste murder in the air. The New York/New Jersey death metal quartet have quickly made a name for themselves within the scene by going full grotesque with their music. […]
Premieres Watch Jeff Loomis and Lost Symphony’s Kelly Kereliuk Engage In A Guitar Solo Stand-Off October 21, 2020 11:00am For classical-metal collective Lost Symphony, virtuosity isn’t just a way to show off — it’s a way of life. On their new album Chapter II — which features guest stars including Jeff Loomis (Arch Enemy/Nevermore) and […]
News Soulfly’s Max Cavalera Just Cut Off The Dreadlock He’s Been Growing For 20+ Years October 21, 2020 9:57am For us metalheads, it can be hard to let go and start over. We’re so focused on defending the old school and staying stalwart that we can get stuck in our ways for too long. […]
New Music Watch Members of Korn, Anthrax, Mastodon, Run-DMC and More Cover Faith No More’s “We Care a Lot” For Charity October 21, 2020 8:53am The coronavirus quarantine has yielded one surprisingly fruitful and interesting crop: all-star bedroom covers. Across Mother Internet’s landscape, members of various rock and metal bands have come together to record videos of themselves covering classic […]
News Three Days Grace Gift Hearing Aids To Man Whose Daughter Signed Their Songs to Him October 20, 2020 1:29pm Some weeks ago, a video went viral in which a daughter signed the lyrics to Three Days Grace‘s “Just Like You” for her hearing-impaired dad at one of the band’s concerts. Now, as if that […]
Wait...What? Miley Cyrus Is Working On a Metallica Covers Album October 20, 2020 11:42am Last year, pop-star and renowned bon vivant Miley Cyrus surprised and/or delighted the world by performing Metallica’s “Nothing Else Matters” at the Glastonbury Festival. Many considered this a cool one-off — but now it looks […]
News Ministry’s Voting PSA Makes The Election Seem Like One Giant Mosh Pit October 20, 2020 10:08am You gotta hand it to Ministry — they could make clipping your fingernails feel like hurling a molotov cocktail. The industrial legends have always added a fevered anger and urgency to everything they do, from […]