News Nickelback’s Bassist Recalls The Time Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul Drank Him Under The Table September 11, 2020 12:47pm Metal is known for its hard-partying personalities, but few musicians could give even experienced drinkers a run for their money quite like Pantera‘s Abbott Brothers. When Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul walked in a room, […]
News Watch Mastodon’s Mindbending Video for “Fallen Torches” September 11, 2020 11:58am Today sees the release of Medium Rarities, the new compilation album by Atlanta stoner metal kings Mastodon. The record is mostly made up of live recordings and standalone cuts from soundtracks and compilations. But included among […]
News Pantera Announce 20th Anniversary Reissue of ‘Reinventing The Steel’ September 10, 2020 12:21pm Like many massive follow-up album, Pantera‘s 2000 album Reinventing the Steel was deeply misunderstood when it came out. The record’s attempts to reconcile the Texan quartet’s classic metal past and their newer, more extreme identity sat poorly with […]
News GWAR Announce Drive-In Show For October September 10, 2020 11:13am In the age of COVID-19, the concert experience has been irrevocably changed. For some bands, this is just a bummer; for GWAR, it’s a complete clusterfuck. That’s because though GWAR’s albums are great, it’s their […]
News Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea Just Fell In Love With Cannibal Corpse September 9, 2020 3:04pm You’d think that after spending the last, what, thirty-five years touring the world in a loud, edgy rock band, you’d have seen and heard everything. But today, the world has been shown that even the […]
News The New ‘Dune’ Trailer Is The Most Metal Thing You’ll See All Day September 9, 2020 1:56pm Science fiction and metal will always be intertwined due to their shared love of awesome imagery, real-world darkness, and epic visions of the future — and few sci-fi stories will ever embody these ideas as […]
News Rob Halford Is Planning A Blues Album September 9, 2020 11:26am If there’s any genre of music as inherently damned as heavy metal, it’s the blues. Dripping with the suffering and sadness of the black south from which it originated, the blues has always had roots […]
News Watch Power Trip’s Full Set from Sound and Fury 2019 September 9, 2020 9:02am One thing that set Texas thrashers Power Trip apart from so many other bands like them was their live show. The quintet’s records were killer, to be sure, but it was watching them crush those […]
News Rob Zombie’s ‘Halloween’ Holds Labor Day Box Office Record 13 Years Running September 8, 2020 1:45pm It seems like 13 years is the amount of time that it has taken for rock and metal fans to come around on Rob Zombie‘s remake of John Carpenter’s 1978 slasher classic Halloween. Only last week, […]
News Watch Members of Mastodon, Converge and More Cover Robyn In The Style of Thin Lizzy September 8, 2020 12:50pm Last we saw of those Two Minutes to Late Night scamps, they had just orchestrated an incredible cover of Rage Against The Machine’s “Killing In The Name” in the style of Slayer. Given how relevant […]
