News Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Bet His Porsche on How Many Copies the ‘Black Album’ Sold…and Lost January 18, 2022 2:14pm Humility can screw you over. On the one hand, thinking you’re no better than anyone else and that you should be grateful for everything you have is a really good quality. On the other, not […]
News Clutch Announce North American Tour with Eyehategod, The Sword, and More January 18, 2022 12:44pm In Stoner Rock Heaven, Clutch are the house band. Every night, angels with stained wings and spare halos lose their shit to the Maryland band’s blend of biker metal and boogie rock. But now, North […]
News Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson “Doesn’t Really Get” Drake, Says Their Audience Grows by “Going Out and Doing It In Front of People” January 18, 2022 10:53am Back in September, it was revealed that Senjutsu, the new album by metal legends Iron Maiden, was the band’s highest-charting record of all time in the United States. Now, in a recent interview, frontman Bruce Dickinson […]
News Slipknot Announce Massive North American Tour – WeAreThePit.com Exclusive Presale January 18, 2022 10:01am Last year’s huge ‘Knotfest Roadshow’ tour spearheaded by nine-headed gutter hydra Slipknot turned out to be one of 2021’s most successful tours. So it’s unsurprising that the band have announced a massive new leg of […]
News Every Time I Die Frontman Keith Buckley Posts Legal Document In Response to Band’s Break-Up Announcement January 18, 2022 7:54am Last night, we reported that Buffalo metalcore mainstay Every Time I Die had broken up rather than replace longtime vocalist Keith Buckley. Buckley had taken a step back from the band to focus on his […]
News Every Time I Die Have Broken Up January 17, 2022 7:13pm Metalcore mainstay Every Time I Die have broken up rather than replace singer Keith Buckley, according to a tweet from rhythm guitarist Andy Williams. Williams tweeted the following message tonight: “Andy, Jordan, Steve and Goose’s […]
News Ghost Will Perform on ‘Kimmel’ This Thursday January 17, 2022 1:08pm Last we heard from Swedish softcore satanists Ghost was the announcement of their upcoming European tour. Now, the band have revealed another performance in the works: they’ll be playing Kimmel this Thursday night! According to NBC, […]
News Director James Gunn Is Using HBO’s ‘Peacemaker’ to Give Hair Metal “A Chance to Shine” January 17, 2022 12:07pm Of metal’s many subgenres, hair metal was the first to go from massive pop-culture phenomenon to the most hated art form on the planet. After becoming music’s dominant style over the course of the ’80s, […]
News Ex-War On Women Guitarist Alleges Abuse and Theft, Calls the Band “a Feminist Marketing Ploy” January 17, 2022 11:21am Nancy Hornburg, former guitarist for feminist hardcore band War On Women, has released a statement detailing emotional abuse, theft, and other financial malfeasance within the band. Nancy’s statement, via Lambgoat, can be read below in […]
News He Is Legend Drop Off Shiprocked Cruise, Frontman Details Year-Long Illness – “I’m Throwing Up 20 Times a Day…” January 17, 2022 10:42am One of 2019’s best albums was He Is Legend‘s massive White Bat, which saw the band trading some of their classic metalcore chops for some filthy Rob Zombie-esque highway metal; the album easily made it onto […]