News Metalhead Wakes Up From Coma to Discover His Favorite Band’s Bassist Is His Respiratory Therapist December 11, 2020 1:54pm We’ve all imagined what it would be like to wake up from a coma. The fantasy usually involves having grown a beard, and finding out the world is all futuristic, and maybe uttering something like, […]
New Music New Metal Out Today: 12/11 December 11, 2020 12:44pm It’s Friday, which means two things: giving the 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 […]
Lists 10 Reasons Why Chuck Billy Is Awesome December 11, 2020 11:23am For the past thirty-seven years, Testament have wowed audiences the world over with their heavy-yet-tasty brand of thrash metal. So much of the band’s appeal comes from frontman Chuck Billy, whose vocals are harsh and […]
New Music Converge, Health, Tomb Mold and More Release New Songs for ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Soundtrack December 11, 2020 10:34am After so many countless release delays that it became a meme, the long-awaited video game Cyberpunk 2077 is finally hitting shelves. Now, it appears as though the soundtrack is also making the rounds, with tracks […]
New Music Hear Chris Cornell Sing Guns N’ Roses, Prince, and More On Surprise-Released Posthumous Covers Album December 11, 2020 8:24am In May of 2017, Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell passed away at the age of 52. For many, Cornell’s unique voice and vocal style defined a generation of hard rock, bridging the gap between metal, punk, […]
News Avatar Channel David Lynch and Jordan Peele In Their Music Video for “A Secret Door” December 10, 2020 3:30pm Swedish genre-defiers Avatar have always had a taste for the strange and unusual. One only has to listen to their buoyant mixture of death metal, folk metal, nu-metal, and circus music to hear how committed […]
News What Are The Best Winter Metal Albums? This Week on Our Metal Talk Show, Last Words December 10, 2020 3:06pm Winter: a hostile season of uninhabitable darkness or a sweet, grim cocoon in which to encase one’s self? Metalheads certainly seem to adore winter, as made apparent by the proliferation of snow, ice, frost, and […]
New Music Here’s David Hasselhoff’s Metal Song, “Through The Night” December 10, 2020 10:33am Earlier this year, it was revealed that German metal duo CueStack had written a track with none other than Baywatch star and musical sensation David Hasselhoff. Now, the band have released their collaboration with the ‘Hoff, […]
Interviews How Tarja Turunen Is Bringing Christmas Magic to The Dark and Lonely December 10, 2020 10:12am There’s no Christmas break for Tarja Turunen. The former Nightwish vocalist and longtime solo artist usually spend the holidays on the road, performing massive Christmas concerts to rapt audiences from November through the holiday itself. […]
RIP Cynic Bassist Sean Malone Dead at 50 December 9, 2020 11:15pm Sad news in the metal world today, as Sean Malone, the longtime bassist for progressive death metal legends Cynic, has died. He was 50 years old. Sean’s death was announced by Cynic frontman and guitarist […]
