News Suicidal Tendencies Locked Out of Instagram Account Over Band Name October 7, 2021 8:40am As most metalheads — and metal journalists — are aware, Facebook and Instagram have become ultra-puritanical lately. Whether it’s their absolute hatred of female nipples or their disgust at the word ‘f**k’ (yup, even with […]
News The Model for Converge’s ‘Jane Doe’ Cover Comes Forward, Jacob Bannon Confirms October 6, 2021 1:22pm For ages, metal and hardcore fans have assumed that the woman from the cover art of Converge‘s legendary 2001 album Jane Doe was just a drawing meant to stand for any and every woman. And that […]
New Music Exclusive Premiere: Heads For The Dead (Revel In Flesh, Massacre) Channel Pure Cosmic Horror on Crushing New Track “The Thing” October 6, 2021 11:59am When it comes to total horror worship, Heads For The Dead are hard to beat. The international death metal act, which features bands like Revel In Flesh, Gorefest, Massacre, and Hail of Bullets in their […]
Lists 10 Contemporary Trad-Metal Bands Who Sound Fresh As Hell In 2021 October 6, 2021 11:47am Heavy metal’s subgenres sometime feel like stops on a subway map of some massive city you’ve been to only once before. Sure, you can get on the Death Metal line, but do you want to […]
News Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner Suffered An “Aortic Aneurysm” While Playing “Painkiller” at Louder Than Life October 6, 2021 9:27am Last month, we announced the sad news that Judas Priest would be postponing the remainder of their North American tour due to severe medical issues with guitarist Richie Faulkner. Now, Richie has revealed his diagnosis […]
Hell Yes Here’s the ‘Radio Disney Version’ of Slipknot’s “Wait and Bleed” That Got Banned from YouTube October 6, 2021 8:50am When pearl-clutchers and Bible-bashers rail against metal, they always use kids as their shield. Think of the children! cry those who are for some reason offended by shirtless dudes running around in a circle. What is this […]
Interviews How Conan O’Brien Inspired Khemmis’ Ben Hutcherson to Treat His Suicidal Depression October 5, 2021 2:53pm To listen to Khemmis’ music, one might assume that the band members walk through life with head and sword held triumphantly high. But even the creators of uplifting art are at times burdened by their […]
Lists 10 Reasons Why, Love Him or Hate Him, Post Malone Is Good for Metal October 5, 2021 10:15am Few mainstream celebrities in recent memory have had as much of an affect on metal as Post Malone. In the short time since his ascendancy to stardom, the heavily-tattooed Soundcloud rapper has promoted heavy music […]
Wait...What? Hear Guns N’ Roses, AC/DC, and Metallica Songs Played Through a Fart Noise Guitar Pedal October 5, 2021 9:14am The beauty of Kickstarter is it reveals what people really want. The mainstream media might try and convince us that we want sexy models, sleek cars, and multi-bladed razors, but when it comes time for the people […]
News Spiritbox Are “Still Speechless” About Shinedown’s Brent Smith Donating $10,000 to Their Canceled Tour Relief October 4, 2021 11:51am In June, Canadian emerging metal crew Spiritbox received the good news that they’d be going on tour with infamous nu-metal legends Limp Bizkit. However, in August they got hit with bad news that due to […]