Features Lyrics Quiz: Five Finger Death Punch or Indigo Girls? June 23, 2021 11:24am It’s easy to draw a hard line between genres and cultures within music. People feel comfortable with these divisions because it allows them to put themselves on one side or another — aggressive or sensitive, […]
New Music Listen To a Demo of Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” Recorded In Lars Ulrich’s Basement In 1990 June 23, 2021 8:35am Yesterday, thrash metal world-conquerors Metallica announced their super-deluxe 30th-anniversary reissue of their 1991 self-titled album, AKA the Black Album, including a massive tribute record featuring over 50 artists. Now, the band have released one of […]
News Limp Bizkit and Spiritbox Announce U.S. Tour June 22, 2021 1:58pm If there’s one rock band who has risen out of the pandemic year triumphant, it’s Canadian metallers Spiritbox. And if there’s any band who have experienced every insult and indignity known to man and somehow […]
News The 10 Best Songs About Necrophilia June 22, 2021 11:54am Few things are more universally taboo than having sex with a dead body — which is exactly why rock and metal musicians are so fascinated with the idea. Murder may be dastardly and brutal, but […]
News Shadows Fall Announce Reunion Show with Unearth, Darkest Hour, and More June 22, 2021 11:23am Today, metalcore is most commonly associated with emo-leaning bands like Killswitch Engage and As I Lay Dying, but in the early 2000s no band led the charge like Shadows Fall. Leaning heavily on thrash influences, […]
News Metallica Announce ‘Black Album’ Tribute Record featuring Ghost, Miley Cyrus, Weezer, The Hu and More June 22, 2021 10:25am This August marks the 30th anniversary of Metallica‘s self-titled record, known to the world as the Black Album. The album features the band’s massive MTV hit “Enter Sandman,” as well as a several other career […]
News High On Fire Announce New Drummer Coady Willis (Big Business, ex-Melvins) June 22, 2021 8:40am In 2019, stoner thrashers High On Fire said goodbye to founding drummer Des Kensel, who quit the band after twenty years and one Grammy. Now, Matt Pike and Co. have revealed their new percussionist: Coady […]
News Watch Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider and His Family Compete on ‘Celebrity Family Feud’ for Charity June 22, 2021 8:21am You can say this for Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider — he’s a showman. Since the band’s formation, Dee has always understood the power of getting in front of a crowd and doing some flashy […]
News Fieldy to “Take Some Time Off” from Korn June 21, 2021 2:36pm Bassist Fieldy has been one of the more recognizable members of nu-metal giants Korn since they first appeared on the scene in the early-to-mid ’90s. But now, it appears that Fieldy will be taking a […]
News Ronnie James Dio’s Autobiography Will Be Released This July June 21, 2021 10:55am No metal frontman will ever be as incredible as Ronnie James Dio. The solo artist and former Black Sabbath and Rainbow singer was not only an unparalleled vocalist, he was also a metalhead at heart […]
