News Corey Taylor: Slipknot Aiming for a March/April 2022 Release Date December 17, 2021 10:53am The last we heard about Slipknot‘s follow-up to 2019’s We Are Not Your Kind was in June, when percussionist Shawn “Clown” Crahan said that the band were hoping to have the album wrapped up by […]
News ‘Metallica Day’ Declared by the City of San Francisco December 17, 2021 9:06am This year sees Metallica turning 40 as a band, which will surprise some of our readers and will make others feel older than God. Now, in honor of this momentous occasion, the City of San […]
News Cannibal Corpse’s Paul Mazurkiewicz: “There’s No Denying – We’re More at the End of Our Career Than the Beginning” December 16, 2021 12:56pm There’s nothing more heartwarming yet frustrating than a metal band who just won’t let go. On the one hand, getting to catch one of your favorite old-school bands, if only because they’re still touring, reminds […]
News Video: Rapper Danny Brown Covers Korn’s “Freak On A Leash” Live In Chicago December 16, 2021 9:49am More and more, it seems like big names in pop and hip hop are paying tribute to the metal they loved growing up. Now, rapper Danny Brown has gotten in one the act, performing Korn‘s […]
BOOOOOO Wolves In The Throne Room Cancel North American Tour “Due to Personal Reasons” December 16, 2021 9:21am We were stoked to learn that Cascadian black metal act Wolves In The Throne Room were heading out on a North American tour with Full of Hell and Uada coming with them. Unfortunately, the band […]
News Holy Crap: Bruce Springsteen Sells Entire Catalog to Sony for $500 Million December 16, 2021 8:34am We’ll be the first to admit that Bruce Springsteen isn’t exactly an artist that The Pit would write about on most days. Though his soulful ballads about feeling lonely in New Jersey have inspired countless […]
News Watch the New Documentary ‘The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne’ In Full December 15, 2021 2:24pm Back in August, we shared the first goosebump-inducing trailer for The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne, the new documentary about famed heavy metal vocalist Ozzy Osbourne. Now, the entire documentary is available, and can be […]
News Slipknot, Korn, Megadeth and Lamb of God Among Highest-Grossing Tours of 2021 December 15, 2021 1:59pm In theory, it doesn’t matter how much money a tour made, so long as the bands and fans had a great time. In reality, that’s bullshit, as most musicians make their living via live performances, […]
News Jesus Piece Drummer to Play with Charli XCX on ‘SNL’ After Drum Cam Footage Goes Viral December 15, 2021 11:52am We’re huge fans of Philly hardcore act Jesus Piece, whose 2018 album Only Self absolutely blew our fuckin’ minds. So we’re stoked to find out that the band’s drummer Luis Aponte was chosen to accompany pop […]
News Head of Indie Metal Label I, Voidhanger Records In Intensive Care With COVID-19 December 15, 2021 9:28am Sad news today, as it’s been revealed that Luciano Gaglio, head of indie metal record label I, Voidhanger Records, is in intensive care in a battle with COVID-19. The news was broken by Gabriele Gramaglia, […]