News Hear Meshuggah-Approved Act Imperial Triumphant’s Wild New Song “Rotted Futures” May 29, 2020 3:16pm New York City avant-garde metal trio Imperial Triumphant have been blowing minds in the underground for seven years and across three full-lengths and two EPs already. But their latest album, the forthcoming Alphaville, is set […]
News Listen to Behemoth’s Blazing New Track “Evoe” May 29, 2020 3:16pm Today, May 29th, Polish blackened death metal crew Behemoth have not just released their new four-song EP A Forest, but also one of its blazing new songs “Evoe.” Listen to the three-minute brutal onslaught below. […]
News Hear Lamb of God’s Blistering New Song “Routes” Featuring Testament’s Chuck Billy May 29, 2020 2:33pm Virginian metal stalwarts Lamb of God have released yet another blistering ripper from their upcoming politically charged self-titled album due June 19th via Epic Records. The new single,”Routes,” was inspired by frontman Randy Blythe’s first-hand […]
Interviews Lightworker’s Grayson Hurd: 5 Weirdest Places I’ve Slept on Tour May 28, 2020 4:54pm Tour life might seem glamorous and fun, but it ain’t for the faint of heart. Between the homesickness and long drives, there’s also the issue of where to rest your head each night. Up-and-coming bands […]
News Judas Priest’s Rob Halford Announces “Warts-and-All” Autobiography ‘Confess’ May 28, 2020 2:21pm Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford, a.k.a. “The Metal God,” has lived an incredible life — from fronting one of the biggest heavy-metal bands in the world, to splitting with the group and spearheading multiple new […]
News See Higher Power’s Fun, Nostalgic New “Rewire (101)” Video May 27, 2020 3:38pm When we caught up with Higher Power singer Jimmy Wizard in February — fresh off the release of the group’s excellent Roadrunner Records debut, 27 Miles Underwater — the vocalist regaled us with tales from […]
News See Charlie Benante and John Bush Reunite for Quarantine Performance of Anthrax’s “Packaged Rebellion” May 27, 2020 2:43pm Few metal musicians have kept as busy throughout the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown as Anthrax drummer-songwriter Charlie Benante. His quarantine sessions have included multiple Rush covers with Testament guitarist Alex Skolnick and Suicidal Tendencies bassist Roberto […]
Lists Mandatory Metal: 5 Essential Code Orange Songs May 27, 2020 2:20pm Heavy music is full of legendary bands boasting deep catalogs stacked with iconic songs — sometimes it can be hard to know where to start, or what to consider their best. With that in mind, […]
News Watch Metallica’s Entire March 2014 Show in Peru, Part of Concert Series May 26, 2020 2:18pm Metallica‘s “Metallica Mondays” concert series continues, and this week, the thrash pioneers threw back to 2014. The series — which has been a great way to pass two-and-a-half hours or so while stuck at home […]
Interviews Mantric’s Tor Magne Glidje: 5 Albums That Changed My Life May 26, 2020 2:02pm Signed to heavy-music stronghold Solid State, Norwegian prog-metal ouffit Mantric are gearing up to release their latest album, False Negative, later this spring. The veteran trio includes former members of Norway’s Extol, and like that […]