News RIP to Fredrik Johansson, ex- Dark Tranquillity guitarist January 28, 2022 3:34pm Sadly, former Dark Tranquillity guitarist Fredrik Johansson has passed away after a multi-year battle with cancer. His first full album with the band was The Gallery in 1995. His final full length recording output was […]
News Virtuoso guitarist Joe Satriani once sued Coldplay for plagiarism January 28, 2022 10:31am Guitar virtuoso & artist Joe Satriani has a long-standing history with hard rock and metal. Not only has he played on Alice Cooper and Spinal Tap (yup) albums, he’s actually taught guitar to some of […]
News Chile’s metalhead president loves Deftones, Korn, Nine Inch Nails and more January 28, 2022 9:38am Metalhead politicians are quite the anomaly. To be fair, politicians & metal don’t really go to together, in the same way that Danzig doesn’t really like sunlight or the beach. Sure, there was the random […]
News Video: Gordon Ramsay Freakouts Set to Metal January 28, 2022 9:10am The more you think about it, celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay would’ve made an excellent metal vocalist. The British chef obviously has some deep-seated anger issues that result in him losing his mind at contestants on […]
News Jason Newsted is still rich from Metallica because he’s “really frugal” January 28, 2022 8:42am In a fascinating new interview, ex-Metallica bassist and all around level-headed dude, Jason Newsted, told some tantalizing stories about what it was like to get super duper rich overnight from The Black Album. Yes Metallica […]
News Founding Cannibal Corpse Vocalist Chris Barnes: “I Despise What [Death Metal] Has Become” January 27, 2022 3:01pm There is no more legendary death metal band than Tampa-via-Buffalo goremongers Cannibal Corpse, who are fronted by none other than George “Corpsegrinder” Fisher. But the band’s first four studio releases were with vocalist Chris Barnes, […]
Hell Yes Video: Holy Crap, It’s an Actual Air Guitar! January 27, 2022 2:27pm The art of Air Guitar is as old as metal itself, and some might say it wouldn’t exist without metal’s super-sized riffs to inspire drunk dudes to wail along in spirit. But while some folks […]
News Arch Enemy Reveal New Album Details, Tease New Single for Next Week January 27, 2022 12:53pm So far, Swedish melodeath titans Arch Enemy have released two new tracks from their upcoming album, the blistering “Deceiver, Deceiver” and the infectious “House of Mirrors.” Now, the band have revealed the full details for […]
News Disturbed’s David Draiman Applauds Spotify for Removing Neil Young’s Music Over Joe Rogan Dispute January 27, 2022 11:05am Yesterday, singer-songwriter Neil Young asked streaming giant Spotify to remove his music from their service because Young did not want his art featured on the same platform used by podcaster Joe Rogan. Young’s argument is […]
News Exclusive Video Premiere: A Good Rogering Fear the Media Machine on ’90s-Nostalgic “Systematic Paralysis” January 27, 2022 11:00am With a name like theirs, no one expects A Good Rogering to play light-hearted rock music for an easy audience. That said, the band also don’t exactly perform the high-flying pirate metal their title might […]