News Mudvayne Are Reuniting for Four Festivals This Summer April 19, 2021 1:37pm Of the many bands who emerged from the nu-metal scene, Mudvayne were always doing something different. The Illinois band may have worn all the outfits and face paint of a Slipknot clone, but their music […]
Take Our Money You Can Buy An HM-2 Pedal Wallet Now April 19, 2021 11:43am We’ve all been there: you’re getting ready to pay for dinner on a date or emptying your pockets at the airport or getting patted down by the fuzz, and you think, Man, I wish my […]
News Sevendust’s Clint Lowery On Playing Live With Korn: “I Was Just Mesmerized By The Chaos Of It All” April 19, 2021 10:35am Most people know Clint Lowery as the longtime guitarist of veteran hard rockers Sevendust. But in 2007, Clint did a stint as the live guitarist for nu-metal pioneers Korn. And when speaking to The Pit […]
News Tool’s ‘Undertow’ and ‘Lateralus’ Go Triple Platinum In The US April 19, 2021 8:43am Given what a force they are within heavy music (I mean, look at how 2019’s Fear Inoculum did), one might assume Tool have sold eighty million records already. But that’s sort of what makes them […]
News Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer Pleads Guilty to Two Charges Related to Capitol Riots April 16, 2021 12:22pm On January 6th, election deniers stormed the Capitol Building in Washington, DC, fueled by rhetoric from former president Donald Trump and the politicians allying themselves with his claims that last year’s election was unfairly ‘stolen.’ […]
New Music Go Ahead and Die (Soulfly, Khemmis) Release Crushing New Track “Toxic Freedom” April 16, 2021 10:28am By now, fans are understandably stoked for the debut album by Go Ahead and Die, the new band from Soulfly’s Max Cavalera, his son Igor Amadeus Cavalera, and Khemmis drummer Zach Coleman. The three-piece garnered solid […]
New Music New Metal Out Today: 4/16 April 16, 2021 10:17am 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 […]
Interviews The Ember, The Ash: “People Were Expecting a Depressive Black Metal Record…and They Got Breakdowns!” April 16, 2021 9:26am Maybe the metal scene is finally ready for what The Ember, The Ash are doing on their new album Fixation. For the past decade or so, announcing that you were merging black metal and metalcore would […]
New Music Fear Factory Release Grinding New Single “Disruptor,” with Burton C. Bell on Vocals April 16, 2021 8:18am Last week, industrial metal legends Fear Factory teased the release of the first single from their upcoming new album Aggression Continuum. Now, the band have dropped the track, “Disruptor,” which can be heard below. From the […]
News Brand of Sacrifice’s Kyle Anderson Talks Anime for Metalheads On This Week’s Last Words April 15, 2021 4:36pm Anime: a fascinating artistic style that stretches our understanding of aesthetics and storytelling, or an octopus gangbang adored by people who spend too much time arguing on the Internet and getting their pillows pregnant? On […]