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 […]
News Rob Zombie Blasts “Critics” Who Underestimated Him, Shares Early Bad Review as Example for Young Bands January 17, 2022 9:47am At this point in his career, Rob Zombie doesn’t really need to care about things like reviews or bad press. Fans know he’ll provide all the high-octane arena metal and swingin’ monster boobs that they […]
News Iron Maiden Plan to Play Their New Album ‘Senjutsu’ In Its Entirety on Upcoming Tours January 17, 2022 8:36am This September, heavy metal groundbreakers Iron Maiden are heading out on a North American tour in support of last year’s Senjutsu, which landed at #28 on The Pit’s 30 Top Albums of 2021. Now, the […]
News Rob Zombie Drops Another Sneak Peak Of ‘The Munsters’ Movie January 16, 2022 12:32pm If there’s one thing we know for certain, it’s that The Pit’s loyal readers are really excited for Rob Zombie’s forthcoming ‘The Munsters’ movie. Every single damn time we post about it, y’all light up […]