News Slipknot Announce Knotfest Iowa 2021, with Faith No More, Lamb of God, Megadeth and More May 25, 2021 9:30am Only last week, midwestern metallic hydra Slipknot were revealed to be in the studio, making what percussionist Shawn “Clown” Crahan referred to as “God music.” Now, the band have also revealed that not only are […]
News Suspect208, the Band Featuring the Sons of Slash and Robert Trujillo, Have Broken Up May 25, 2021 8:40am Last year, the world heard the debut single from Suspect208, a band featuring a considerable line-up of rock progeny. On vocals was Noah Weiland (son of Stone Temple Pilots vocalist Scott Weiland), on drums was […]
News Megadeth Part Ways With Bassist Dave Ellefson Following Sex Scandal May 24, 2021 1:53pm Thrash titans Megadeth have officially announced that they have parted ways with bassist Dave Ellefson following the posting of several text interactions between Ellefson and a woman who is not his wife, as well as […]
News Rammstein Announce North American Stadium Tour for Summer 2022 May 24, 2021 10:43am If any band is worth the wait for the return of live performances, it’s German industrialists Rammstein. The hard-hitting band have an incredible stage show filled with pyro, elaborate costumes, and of course headbang-inducing stomp […]
Hell Yes Here Comes the Pain: A ‘Hellraiser’ Reboot Is Coming to Hulu May 24, 2021 10:31am While many horror franchises have had a significant influence on the world of heavy metal, the Hellraiser films have always been a particularly fertile source of inspiration of extreme music fans. The franchise, centered primarily around […]
Wait...What? French President Emmanuel Macron Hosts Metal Concert In His Palace May 24, 2021 8:43am Though often dogged by a reputation for high-culture fancy-pantsery, the French are actually pretty metal. Sure, champagne and surrender are commonly-acknowledged products of France, but so are Gojira and the guillotine. Now, French president Emmanuel […]
Lists The 21 Greatest Metal Albums Since the Turn of the Millennium May 21, 2021 11:27am The past twenty-one years have been a period of unprecedented change for heavy metal music. Since the ball dropped on the ’90s, the genre has seen countless rises, falls, mutations, and reinventions, all in the […]
News Slipknot Are In The Studio Making “God Music,” According to Clown May 20, 2021 9:06am Back in November, Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor said that the band were “thinking about kind of putting out another album maybe” in 2021. Now, this kinda-sorta-almost announcement has turned out to be true, as percussionist […]
News Rob Zombie, Nikki Sixx, and John 5 Form New Supergroup, L.A. Rats May 20, 2021 8:33am Earlier this year, Rob Zombie wowed fans with a new full-length album, The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy, and was also revealed to be working on the cinematic reboot of The Munsters. But it seems […]
News Black No. 1: Jenna Ortega Cast As Wednesday Addams In Tim Burton’s Netflix Series May 19, 2021 12:50pm Back in February, it was revealed that Tim Burton would be directing a live-action Wednesday Addams series for Netflix. Now, it’s been revealed who will portray the show’s titular misanthrope — and it’s not who […]