News How A 2009 Crossover Masterpiece Breathed New Life Into Metal January 28, 2024 8:20am Punk and metal had grown stagnant during the first decade of the 2000s. Fortunately, one band would draw the blueprint for things to come. […]
News The Influential 1988 Album That Married Paganism And Extreme Metal January 28, 2024 8:10am While Satanic shock tactics were common for extreme metal bands in the ’80s, these legends embraced a different theme on their fourth album. […]
News The Ten Best Proto-Metal Albums Of All Time January 28, 2024 8:00am Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin get a lot of credit for shaping metal as we know it, but those bands were far from the only game in town. […]
News The Classic 1998 Metal Album That Was So Extreme, It Was Almost Unplayable January 27, 2024 4:36pm Meshuggah’s extreme metal masterpiece, ‘Chaosphere’ remains almost impossible to play all these decades later […]
News Whoa. Here’s What It Would Sound Like If Alice in Chains Wrote Soundgarden’s Classic ‘Fell on Black Days’ January 27, 2024 3:56pm Here’s a Soundgarden classic in the style of Layne Staley-era Alice In Chains. […]
News How An Alternative Metal Band Stood Up to One Of Rock’s Biggest Acts January 27, 2024 10:00am In the late ’80s, a giant hard rock band wrote a particularly vile song. One alternative metal group didn’t want to hear their excuses. […]
News Did Geezer Butler Almost Stab An Up-And-Coming Rock Star? January 27, 2024 9:50am Tensions often run high on tour. On one of Black Sabbath’s more disastrous runs, Geezer Butler might have snapped a little bit. […]
News Before Winning Oscars, Trent Reznor’s First Soundtrack Was an Incredible Shooter Game January 27, 2024 9:40am Alongside his work in the Cleveland, Ohio industrial band Nine Inch Nails, Trent Reznor has made a name for himself as a film scorer. Throughout his career, Reznor has crafted a plethora of incredible movie […]
News The Punk Icons Who Opened For Future Metal Titans On Their Last Tour January 27, 2024 9:30am It seemed like an odd fit, but the most important punk band of all time didn’t mind opening for a young metal group on their final run. […]
News The Awful 80s Zombie Movie With an Incredible Heavy Metal Soundtrack January 27, 2024 9:20am There are really only two reasons why you should check out Zombie Nightmare: 1). If you need a good laugh. Or, 2). You want to hear an incredible heavy metal soundtrack. Released in 1987, Zombie […]