Tim Coffman, Author at The Pit

February 5, 2023 9:26am

Dirt is one of the most intense records that Alice ever put out, but the chaos was just as bad outside the studio. […]

February 5, 2023 8:30am

While Belladonna has been the voice behind Anthrax’s classic hits, vocalist Neil Turbin was convinced they hired a band mascot. […]

February 5, 2023 8:20am

Thrash metal may have been like a brotherhood, but it didn’t take long for bad blood to start between Kerry King and Dave Mustaine. […]

February 5, 2023 8:10am

Rock music lost an icon when Cornell passed in 2017, but Morello had one last positive memory with Cornell before his death. […]

February 4, 2023 8:40am

Countless bands fall apart because of royalties or rock star behavior, but System hasn’t gotten together because of artistic differences. […]

February 4, 2023 8:20am

Albums like Welcome to Hell may have laid the groundwork for thrash, but Kirk does find the funny side of listening to Venom. […]

February 4, 2023 8:20am

Despite Metallica and Nirvana belong on two ends of rock music, Cobain still loved thrash and headbanged to this classic. […]

February 4, 2023 8:10am

With years removed from their nu metal heyday, the members of Rage regret inspiring fans doing it all for the nookie. […]

February 4, 2023 8:00am

Black Sabbath started heavy metal, so it makes sense some of the biggest artists took cues from the legends. […]

January 29, 2023 8:54am

While Ghost may have been a more commercial form of metal, Forge has had a bit of clapback from fans discovering his music on social media. […]