News Chuck Billy Talks Smack While Introducing New Testament Drummer May 7, 2023 12:17pm During a concert in Columbia on May 2nd, Testament singer Chuck Billy disparaged the band’s former drummer Dave Lombardo. Billy mentioned Lombardo’s name as he introduced new drummer Chris Dovas at the Teatro Royal Center […]
News It Finally Happened – Pantera Played Their First US Gig In 22 Years May 7, 2023 11:31am It finally happened. Pantera played a gig on American soil. After months of anticipation, the reunited groove metal titans played their first stateside show last night (May 6th) at the Thunder Beach Motorcycle Rally in […]
News Count Dooku Was a Headbanger – When Christopher Lee Went Heavy Metal May 7, 2023 10:47am Christopher Lee was one of the most celebrated character actors of all time. While he’ll be remembered as an actor, Dracula was a metalhead too. […]
News Limp Bizkit’s ‘Rollin’ Video Shoot: From Celebration to Tragedy May 7, 2023 10:41am On September 6th, 2001, Limp Bizkit’s “Rollin'” won the “Best Rock Video” VMA. Five days later, they wished they hadn’t. […]
News “I DON’T THINK SO” – Terror Set Disrupted By Hot-Headed Security May 7, 2023 10:36am It’s important for a venue to hire competent security. In order to navigate everything from basic logistics to high energy crowds, the presence of human beings who understand the atmosphere and can tailor their responses […]
News ‘It’s gotta be street, man’ – The Story Of Vulgar Display Of Power’s Cover May 7, 2023 10:33am Records don’t get much harder than Pantera’s Vulgar Display Of Power; that goes for the art and the music. Hear how they got the cover photo. […]
News Blink-182 Plays Matt Skiba-Era Songs With Tom DeLonge May 6, 2023 11:52am Lineup shifts are strange. Even in the most civil of alterations, playing music that someone else recorded can feel a bit awkward. Ronnie James Dio notoriously hated playing Ozzy Osbourne-era Black Sabbath songs in concert, […]
News American Football Purchases The House On The Cover Of Their Records May 6, 2023 10:55am Gentrification is real. As time marches onward, more and more space is bought up by developers and turned into ghastly condominiums. Families become displaced in the process. Cultural landmarks are destroyed. Skylines become littered with […]
News How A Series Of Violent Black Sabbath Pranks Almost Killed Bill Ward May 6, 2023 10:02am Perhaps unsurprisingly, there is a dark side to Black Sabbath. It’s not their lyrics or aesthetic. They never tried to convince anyone to practice necromancy or plunder a graveyard or kill their parents or any […]
News Misfits vs. Satan? Hear Jerry Only And Doyle’s Weird Christian Metal Band May 6, 2023 10:00am Band breakups are surreal experiences. When you put blood, sweat, and tears into a body of work with other people, moving on is never as simple as just starting over. A band is a family. […]