News Holy Crap: Bruce Springsteen Sells Entire Catalog to Sony for $500 Million December 16, 2021 8:34am We’ll be the first to admit that Bruce Springsteen isn’t exactly an artist that The Pit would write about on most days. Though his soulful ballads about feeling lonely in New Jersey have inspired countless […]
News Watch the New Documentary ‘The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne’ In Full December 15, 2021 2:24pm Back in August, we shared the first goosebump-inducing trailer for The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne, the new documentary about famed heavy metal vocalist Ozzy Osbourne. Now, the entire documentary is available, and can be […]
News Slipknot, Korn, Megadeth and Lamb of God Among Highest-Grossing Tours of 2021 December 15, 2021 1:59pm In theory, it doesn’t matter how much money a tour made, so long as the bands and fans had a great time. In reality, that’s bullshit, as most musicians make their living via live performances, […]
News Jesus Piece Drummer to Play with Charli XCX on ‘SNL’ After Drum Cam Footage Goes Viral December 15, 2021 11:52am We’re huge fans of Philly hardcore act Jesus Piece, whose 2018 album Only Self absolutely blew our fuckin’ minds. So we’re stoked to find out that the band’s drummer Luis Aponte was chosen to accompany pop […]
News Head of Indie Metal Label I, Voidhanger Records In Intensive Care With COVID-19 December 15, 2021 9:28am Sad news today, as it’s been revealed that Luciano Gaglio, head of indie metal record label I, Voidhanger Records, is in intensive care in a battle with COVID-19. The news was broken by Gabriele Gramaglia, […]
News Kerry King Thinks Slayer Will Never Play Again December 15, 2021 8:40am In December of 2019, Slayer played their last show, closing one of the greatest chapters that metal music has ever known. Since then, guitarist Kerry King has admitted that he thinks the band quit too early, a sentiment […]
News Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer Is Being Sued by the DC Attorney General for His Role in the Capitol Riots December 14, 2021 2:55pm On January 6th, rioters spurred by former president Donald Trump’s fictional claims of election fraud stormed the Capitol Building in Washington, DC, killing a cop in the process. Among those involved in the riot was Jon […]
News Matt Pike (High on Fire, Sleep) Announces Debut Solo Album, Releases Insane First Single “Alien Slut Mum” December 14, 2021 12:02pm We will take any opportunity to tell you how much we fucking love Matt Pike, lead guitarist for stoner legends Sleep and frontman of Grammy-winning groove metal destroyers High On Fire. Now, we’re excited to […]
News Korn Announce 2022 U.S. Tour with Chevelle and Code Orange December 14, 2021 10:12am Back in February, it was announced that nu-metal forefathers Korn would be releasing a new album titled Requiem in February of 2022. Now, the band has also announced that they’ll be heading out on a […]
News Evanescence and Halestorm Postpone Remaining Tour Dates Due to COVID Outbreak December 14, 2021 9:05am Yesterday, we reported that goth metal favorites Evanescence and hard-rock staples Halestorm had to postpone their show this past Sunday due to a COVID outbreak among the touring parties. Evanescence wrote online that they were […]