News When Corey Taylor Came Pretty Damn Close to Joining Anthrax November 5, 2022 10:37am At the time that Slipknot was making All Hope Is Gone, Corey Taylor was actually seriously considering joining Anthrax. Ultimately, though, his label stopped it from happening. Here’s the story. […]
News Before Guns N’ Roses, Slash Failed an Audition for Poison November 5, 2022 10:13am Before Guns N’ Roses formed and quickly took over the world, Slash actually reluctantly auditioned for Poison, making it to the last round before losing out to C.C. DeVille. Here’s the story. […]
News Watch Layne Staley Sing In a Pre-Alice In Chains Glam Metal Band November 4, 2022 7:37pm Prior to his days of being a grunge icon, the late Layne Staley was actually in an early incarnation of Alice In Chains that was a full on glam metal band. Watch the footage now. […]
News The Pit’s Favorite Riffs: Black Metal Rainbows Special Edition November 4, 2022 5:36pm For this week’s installment of The Pit’s Favorite Riffs, we are featuring a very special release that includes over 100 metal songs. […]
News Kerry King & Beastie Boys Didn’t Get Along While Making ‘No Sleep Till Brooklyn’ November 4, 2022 5:34pm It’s not widely recognized that Kerry King laid down the iconic guitar parts on Beastie Boys’ ‘No Sleep Till Brooklyn.’ Despite the song’s massive success, Rick Rubin said that King and Beastie Boys were unfortunately not big fans of each other. Here’s the story. […]
News Lars Ulrich Says This Is His Least Favorite Metallica Song – ‘It sounds very awkward to me’ November 4, 2022 3:00pm Among the band’s entire catalog of songs, there is one Metallica track that drummer Lars Ulrich is not fond of in particular. […]
News Metallica Have A Graphic Novel Coming Out! November 4, 2022 2:28pm Thrash legends Metallica have a new graphic novel coming out! This book will be released by the folks over at Vault Comics. […]
News Metalcore Act Silent Planet Involved In Horrific Car Accident – Fellow Metal Artists Reach Out To Fans Asking For Help November 4, 2022 1:45pm Silent Planet have been involved in a car accident. Fellow metal artists have reached out to fans asking them to help the band out. […]
News Watch: Metallica Share An Unboxing Video Of Their Metal AF Turntable November 4, 2022 12:49pm Over on the Metallica YouTube channel, a video has been uploaded that features an unboxing of the new Metallica branded turntable. […]
News President Joe Biden Says He Wants To Make Your Metal Concerts Cheaper November 4, 2022 12:14pm President Joe Biden recently shared how he wants to “crack down” on “hidden junk” fees related to concert tickets. […]