Lists Here Are the 20 Best Mathcore Albums of All Time August 12, 2020 3:00pm Within every style of metal, there’s a kind of unstated mission to push extremes. To be the darkest, heaviest, loudest, most evil. And more often than not, that includes pulling off the most technically dexterous […]
News Death Metallers Arsames Escape Iran After Being Sentenced to 15 Years In Prison For Playing Metal August 12, 2020 1:18pm Earlier this month, we reported that Iranian death metal band Arsames had been sentenced to 15 years in prison for playing death metal. Now, the band have apparently fled their home country in order to […]
News Sharon Osbourne: Ozzy Biopic Will Be “A Lot More Real…We’re Not Making It For The Kids” August 12, 2020 12:48pm It seems like every rock and metal star is getting a biopic lately, to the point where South Park is parodying the trend. The latest big name to throw their lives up on screen is […]
News Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello Announces New Book, ‘Whatever It Takes’ August 12, 2020 10:00am Rock and metal stars co-writing books is pretty par for the course these days. Usually, it’s just a chance for a musician to tell their side of the story, show off some funny old photos […]
Lists Every Song On The Black Album, Ranked August 12, 2020 10:00am It’s telling when an album is so successful and groundbreaking that you don’t even need to mention what band it’s by in the headline. But Metallica’s self-titled 1991 record, commonly known as the Black Album, […]
Wait...What? This Mom’s Slipknot-Themed Bathroom Proves All Hope Is Not Gone August 12, 2020 8:44am Let’s be honest: your bathroom sucks. At best, it’s a cute, pastel-colored side room that smells like lavender so you can forget you take shits there; otherwise, it’s likely a urine-coated dinge-hole that makes you […]
News Spirit Adrift To Make Album Announcement, Host Livestream Q&A This Friday August 11, 2020 1:38pm Arizona-based epic doom act Spirit Adrift have really done something incredible in the past five years: made sprawling, elaborate riff-fest metal that everyone actually wants to listen to. The brainchild of former Gatecreeper/Take Over And […]
News Death Metal Artist Dan Seagrave Sends Cease and Desist Order To Jigsaw Puzzle Company August 11, 2020 1:26pm If you listen to death metal, you’ve seen a Dan Seagrave painting before. The prolific visual artist’s work is featured on some of extreme metal’s most classic album covers, including record sleeves by Entombed, Dismember, […]
New Music Listen: Chamber’s New Tracks Prove They’re The Future of Heavy Music August 11, 2020 12:28pm One of the more interesting movements bubbling up in extreme music right now is the emergence of young, heavy-hitting metalcore acts among the underground. These bands incorporate death metal, hardcore, and even the extra-dense drops […]
News Converge Will Donate All Profits from Their Entombed Tribute EP To LG Petrov’s Cancer Fund August 11, 2020 11:25am The funniest part about how people outside of metal and hardcore view those scenes is that they think the people therein are these scaaary tough guys. But everyone within these communities knows that in fact […]
