News Judas Priest say they have “an enormous amount of material” for next album October 15, 2020 1:58pm This year marks the 50th anniversary of Judas Priest’s founding, and for a band that’s been rocking for five decades, they seem to be in excellent shape. Just two years ago, they released their outstanding […]
News Billboard Music Awards pays tribute to Eddie Van Halen October 15, 2020 1:25pm Last night, the Billboard Music Awards honored the late Eddie Van Halen, who died earlier this month at the age of 65. In honoring the late hard rock icon, the awards show rebroadcast the band’s […]
Last Words Code Orange’s Jami Morgan joins this week’s episode of our heavy metal talk show, Last Words October 15, 2020 12:53pm This year’s been brutal for touring bands. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused literally every tour across the globe to be cancelled, which has been a major drag for both artists and fans. But in the […]
Lists The 13 Most Metal Vampires of All Time October 14, 2020 11:00am Heavy metal fans will always love vampires. No matter how many Mormons turn them into sparkly cradle-robbers who can’t close their mouths while staring into the distance, the undead speak to metalheads in a way […]
News Van Halen Had 20 of the Top 25 Tracks on Billboard’s Hard Rock Sales Chart Last Week October 14, 2020 10:50am Last week, the rock and metal world were crushed to learn that Eddie Van Halen, guitar legend and co-founder of the funnest band in the world, had died at the age of 65. The one […]
News AC/DC’s Brian Johnson: “Malcolm Would Have Been Proud of This” October 14, 2020 8:56am In 2017, the rock world was saddened to learn that AC/DC rhythm guitarist Malcolm Young had died from his dementia at the age of 64. Now, in a video counting down to the release of […]
News Five Finger Death Punch Confirms New Guitarist After Parting Ways With Jason Hook October 14, 2020 7:32am There have been rumors circulating for some time that Five Finger Death Punch guitarist Jason Hook has left the band. Now, both Hook and FFDP have confirmed the split, and the band have announced their […]
News Metallica to Play Acoustic Livestream Show for Charity October 13, 2020 1:24pm Man, Metallica have really been using quarantine to give back. Earlier this year, the band revealed that they were giving $250k to California wildfire relief after they already donated $350k to coronavirus relief. Now, the […]
Wait...What? Watch HIM’s Ville Valo Play Funk Metal Slap Bass at 15 Years Old October 13, 2020 10:52am Most artists had a first band — and that band was usually hilarious. While one occasionally sees a musician launch into superstardom right out of the gate, most of the time your favorite band formed […]
News Chino Moreno’s Crosses Are Working On New Material October 13, 2020 8:48am While Deftones‘ new album Ohms has garnered them critical acclaim, its release also means that the band’s members now have a little more time to pursue other creative work. One such project appears to be Chino […]
