There may never be a vocal part in metal as identifiable as David Draiman’s “OOOOO-WAKAKAKA!” in Disturbed‘s classic nu-metal rager “Down With The Sickness.” Something about that pierced man’s mating call struck a chord with […]
The mounting popularity of portrayal of guilt might be telling of the world we live in. The mixture of roiling hardcore, unhinged extreme metal, and eerie noise rock that the band offered the world with […]
For our younger readers, business cards were sort of like tiny paper LinkedIn profiles that you could hand out at meetings to give other people your information. Back in the ’80s, they also became a […]
Given the whirlwind of unprecedented turmoil we all just survived, 2021 feels primed to be either the best year of our lives or an absolute shitshow. But at least now, we know it’s getting off […]
It’s been a hot second since we heard from Pennsylvania metalcore crew August Burns Red, but the band have apparently been busy. Today seems them premiering an animated video for their new single “Standing In […]
If you time-traveled back to 1986 and told Metallica that their music would sound really good to the tune of Huey Lewis & The News’ “Hip To Be Square,” James Hetfield might have hocked a […]
It was well known that among rock’s newer legends, Motörhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister had a soft spot in his heart for Dave Grohl. The Foo Fighters frontman was Lemmy’s friend, and plays a special role […]
Last we spoke to stygian Swedish metal crew Tribulation, they were helping us identify rock and metal musicians who are secretly vampires. Now, the band have released a new music video for “Funeral Pyre,” a […]
It’s Friday, which means two things: giving this week the finger and new music! Tune in every Friday for The Pit’s round-up of new releases, from singalong hard rock to pus-drenched underground death metal. Keep […]
How a band as hostile and ugly-sounding as NOLA’s Eyehategod have survived all these years is anyone’s guess, but we’re glad they have. The sludge pioneers always deliver their promise of making nasty, hard-hitting alley-core […]
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