Wait...What? Here’s a Gore Metal Cover of the ‘Full House’ Theme August 7, 2020 11:23am We know what you think every morning when you wake up, because we think it, too: I wish somebody would cover the Full House theme in the style of gross-out gore metal. Well, you’re in luck, because […]
Lists 9 Times Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson Restored Our Faith In Humanity August 7, 2020 11:00am Bruce Dickinson’s voice alone is enough to inspire most people to do better. The Iron Maiden frontman’s soaring vocals make one feel as though they can hurdle all the shallow bullshit in society and be […]
New Music New Music Out Today: 8/7/2020 August 7, 2020 9:45am It’s Friday, which means two things: giving this 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 […]
News Video: Masked Metallica Rehearse “Creeping Death” August 7, 2020 8:54am Given how difficult it is to bitch at your drummer via a Zoom meeting, quarantine is rough on band rehearsals. But sometimes, you’ve just got to throw on a mask and get together, especially if […]
News Members of Slayer, Hatebreed, Mastodon, and More Will Cover “99 Bottles of Beer” for Charity August 6, 2020 3:41pm Ah, beer, the pillow on which so many metalheads rest their weary brows. Not only is a cold bottle of beer good for softening the edges of reality, but it also inspires one of life’s […]
News Check Out Khemmis’ Devastating Cover of Alice In Chains’ “Down In A Hole” August 6, 2020 1:33pm Something special about both Seattle grunge pioneers Alice In Chains is how they straddle genres of heavy music. Their combination of supremely heavy riffs and vulnerable alt-rock put them in a class of their own. […]
News War On Woman’s Shawna Potter Discusses The Future of Shock On Our Metal Talk Show, Last Words August 6, 2020 12:11pm On this week’s episode of our metal talk show Last Words, War On Women vocalist Shawna Potter joins hosts Jordan Olds (Two Minutes To Late Night), Katy Irizarry (Season Of Mist), and Doc Coyle (Bad […]
Interviews Jaye Jayle Created One of This Year’s Darkest Albums On His Phone August 6, 2020 11:00am One finds life’s weird, alienated moments in Jaye Jayle’s new album Prisyn — the lonely walk along the perilously-thin shoulder of a country road, the glide through the dark rooms of the house when you […]
News Black Sabbath Announce Deluxe ‘Paranoid’ 50th Anniversary Box Set August 6, 2020 10:45am While 2020 has been completely bonkers for so many people, it must also be remembered that it marks the 50th birthday of heavy metal itself. With their first two LPs, Birmingham doom crew Black Sabbath […]
News Corey Taylor: “Put Your Goddamn Mask On…Get Over Yourself” August 6, 2020 8:56am While the restrictions caused by the coronavirus have incited an uproar amongst millions of people, one group who probably aren’t as bothered as others are the dudes in Slipknot. That’s because the Iowan nine-piece have […]