News Doja Cat Gives Her Pop Hit “Say So” A Metal Makeover at MTV EMAS November 9, 2020 2:19pm If you’re a regular reader of The Pit, you might not love “Say So,” the massive pop hit by Doja Cat. The video for the track has about 237m views on YouTube, though one assumes […]
News Queens of the Stone Age Announce Charity Performance Stream For Fifth Anniversary of Paris Attacks November 9, 2020 12:15pm Five years ago this month, terrorists from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) killed 90 people at an Eagles of Death Metal show at Le Bataclan in Paris. Now, to honor the […]
News At The Gates Are Back In The Studio, Will Release A New Album Next Year November 9, 2020 8:40am Among the many melodic death metal acts to emerge from Sweden, few if any had the impact of At The Gates. With their blistering 1995 record Slaughter of the Soul, the five-piece managed to lock down […]
News Watch Nine Inch Nails’ Induction Into The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame November 9, 2020 8:24am Last night, industrial legends Nine Inch Nails were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, much to the elation of black-clad misfits everywhere. Now, Trent Reznor’s acceptance speech has made its way online, […]
News Tonight: Buy Some Cool Original Art from Denver’s Trve Brewing! November 6, 2020 2:07pm If you’re a metal fan who’s ever traveled to Denver, Colorado, chances are you’ve ended up in Trve Brewing. That’s because the South Broadway taproom is the city’s best place to drink incredible metal-themed craft […]
News Slipknot Announce Free Virtual Festival Featuring Up-And-Coming Bands November 5, 2020 2:14pm By the time COVID-19 struck down the live music industry, masked midwesterners Slipknot had begun cornering the North and South American metal fest market with their various Knotfests. But now, with COVID-19 looming, the band […]
News AC/DC On Continuing With Axl Rose: “That Never Really Came Up” November 5, 2020 8:56am Earlier this year, when rumors of AC/DC‘s comeback started circulating, one question came to a lot of fans’ lips: what about Axl? The Guns N’ Roses singer had subbed in as the frontman of AC/DC […]
News Grunge Legend Tad Doyle Lends Music to Horror Film ‘The Boardwalk’ and Animated Show ‘Fundamentally Cynical’ November 4, 2020 3:25pm Though most people associate the Seattle grunge scene with acts like Nirvana and Alice In Chains, not as many know about the weirdo brilliance of TAD. Led by the inimitable Thomas Andrew Doyle, the band […]
News The Mayor of Albuquerque Voted In A Machine Head Hoodie November 4, 2020 10:41am Metalheads are an especially fun bunch when it comes to doing something ‘presentable.’ Whether it’s going to the airport, making a court date, or just taking their niece out for ice cream, metal fans will […]
News Paradise Lost To Play Livestream Show From Their Rehearsal Studio November 4, 2020 10:20am In the age of COVID-19, livestreamed performances have become the norm, with everyone from Metallica to Obituary broadcasting shows from their private studios and rehearsal hubs. But until now, these at-home concert experiences have been […]