News Gojira Have The Best-Selling Album In The U.S. May 11, 2021 2:19pm Last month saw French experimental face-melters Gojira release Fortitude, their most ambitious and accessible album thus far. Now, it appears this level of sonic evolution has paid off for the band, who have reached a new plateau […]
Hell Yes Significant Other: Check Out the Insane First Trailer for ‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’ May 10, 2021 10:30am Among the pantheon of comic book characters, few have resonated with metalheads quite like Venom, the Spider-Man antagonist comprised of disgraced journalist Eddie Brock and his plasmatic alien symbiote. Not only is Venom a slavering […]
News Evanescence and Halestorm Announce 2021 U.S. Tour May 10, 2021 10:11am As the COVID vaccine becomes more and more widespread, many of rock and metal’s hard-touring veterans are plotting their triumphant return to the stage. Now, two of those bands, goth metallers Evanescence and hard rockers […]
News Mayhem Announce New EP for July, Featuring Dead Kennedys and Ramones Covers May 7, 2021 2:15pm Due to their spearheading of Norway’s infamous second wave of black metal, Mayhem will always be considered a controversial act within the global metal community. But now, the band look to piss off even their […]
Wait...What? Watch This Hardcore Goth Get Made Over Into an Instagram Model May 7, 2021 12:31pm Unless they have the coolest family in the world, most metalheads have at one time or another been told to dress more like a “normal person.” But in the words of Morticia Addams, what’s normal […]
Wait...What? Apparently Moby Loves Pantera’s ‘The Great Southern Trendkill’ May 7, 2021 7:53am In the late ’90s and early 2000s, Moby became the most renowned DJ in the world, and emerged as a vocal proponent of veganism and other progressive causes. But little did any of us know […]
News Willow Smith Reunites Wicked Wisdom As A Mother’s Day Gift to Jada Pinkett Smith May 6, 2021 7:41am Most people know Jada Pinkett Smith as the star of Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (man, how good is Demon Knight?). But in the early 2000s, Smith was also the vocalist for Wicked Wisdom, a […]
Hell Yes How Metal Is This: Man Makes Whip Out of Heavy Chains May 5, 2021 2:24pm Metalheads love using “metal” as an adjective. When something is violent, dramatic, extreme, or just straight-up insane, it earns itself the designation of “metal.” But it’s worth noting that some things are just more metal […]
News Watch Gojira’s Mario Duplantier Drumming for ‘The Late Show with Seth Meyers’ May 5, 2021 11:45am Last week saw French experimental neck-kickers Gojira release Fortitude, their most ambitious and accessible album thus far. Now, the band’s drummer Mario Duplantier has added another notch to his belt by drummer for The Late Show […]
News Chthonic’s Freddy Lim: “Movements Like BLM and Stop Asian Hate Really Inspire Taiwanese People” May 5, 2021 9:11am Given his dual career paths, it’s safe to say Freddy Lim has experienced a unique cross-section of global culture. As the frontman of Taiwanese symphonic black metallers Chthonic, Freddy has played to screaming headbangers the […]