News Death Metallers Arsames Escape Iran After Being Sentenced to 15 Years In Prison For Playing Metal August 12, 2020 1:18pm Earlier this month, we reported that Iranian death metal band Arsames had been sentenced to 15 years in prison for playing death metal. Now, the band have apparently fled their home country in order to […]
News Sharon Osbourne: Ozzy Biopic Will Be “A Lot More Real…We’re Not Making It For The Kids” August 12, 2020 12:48pm It seems like every rock and metal star is getting a biopic lately, to the point where South Park is parodying the trend. The latest big name to throw their lives up on screen is […]
News Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello Announces New Book, ‘Whatever It Takes’ August 12, 2020 10:00am Rock and metal stars co-writing books is pretty par for the course these days. Usually, it’s just a chance for a musician to tell their side of the story, show off some funny old photos […]
Wait...What? This Mom’s Slipknot-Themed Bathroom Proves All Hope Is Not Gone August 12, 2020 8:44am Let’s be honest: your bathroom sucks. At best, it’s a cute, pastel-colored side room that smells like lavender so you can forget you take shits there; otherwise, it’s likely a urine-coated dinge-hole that makes you […]
News Spirit Adrift To Make Album Announcement, Host Livestream Q&A This Friday August 11, 2020 1:38pm Arizona-based epic doom act Spirit Adrift have really done something incredible in the past five years: made sprawling, elaborate riff-fest metal that everyone actually wants to listen to. The brainchild of former Gatecreeper/Take Over And […]
News Death Metal Artist Dan Seagrave Sends Cease and Desist Order To Jigsaw Puzzle Company August 11, 2020 1:26pm If you listen to death metal, you’ve seen a Dan Seagrave painting before. The prolific visual artist’s work is featured on some of extreme metal’s most classic album covers, including record sleeves by Entombed, Dismember, […]
News Converge Will Donate All Profits from Their Entombed Tribute EP To LG Petrov’s Cancer Fund August 11, 2020 11:25am The funniest part about how people outside of metal and hardcore view those scenes is that they think the people therein are these scaaary tough guys. But everyone within these communities knows that in fact […]
News Vinnie Paul Cut-Out Spotted In The Stands At Texas Rangers Game August 10, 2020 1:40pm It’s cute that the baseball teams are filling the stands of stadiums with cut-outs of fans, seemingly as a way to not be distracted by the huge swaths of empty seats. Not only that, but […]
News Entombed A.D. Singer LG Petrov Has Incurable Cancer August 10, 2020 12:05pm According to a recent post by the band, Entombed A.D. vocalist Lars-Göran Petrov has been diagnosed with incurable bile duct cancer. The band made the announcement via social media, with the following caption over a […]
News Legendary Iron Maiden Producer Martin Birch Dead at 71 August 10, 2020 9:28am Legendary producer Martin Birch, best known for his work on Iron Maiden‘s most infamous albums, has died. He was 71 years old. The news was confirmed by various rock stars who had worked with Birch […]
