News Watch A 15-Year-Old Wow ‘American Idol’ Judges With Her Rendition of Mötley Crüe’s “Live Wire” February 22, 2021 12:38pm While it’s easy to grumble about kids today no longer caring about rock music (damn Tiktok! Damn Cardi B!), it’s becoming more and more apparent that young fans are actually finding themselves interested in rock […]
Wait...What? Watch Baby-Faced Deftones Play Reggae Metal In Unearthed Footage from 1992 February 22, 2021 10:11am Today, we think of Deftones as world-weary art-metallers who perform music that sounds like a magenta dream sequence. But we all had to start somewhere, and for these boys from Sacramento, it was playing funk […]
News Watch Evanescence Perform “Wasted On You” On ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ February 22, 2021 8:15am It’s just over a month before Evanescence’s new album The Bitter Truth hits shelves and streaming services (man, remember shelves?), which means the band is gearing up promo for the album. Case in point, this weekend saw […]
New Music New Metal Out Today: 2/19 February 19, 2021 11:17am 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 […]
News Watch Lamb of God’s New Video for “Ghost Shaped People” February 19, 2021 9:14am Earlier this month, Richmond heavy metal upstarts Lamb of God released their incredibly heavy new track “Ghost Shaped People.” Now, the band have dropped the video for the track, and damn, it does this crushing […]
Interviews How Harakiri From The Sky Are Perfectly Merging Black Metal’s Noise and Elemental Beauty On Their New Album February 19, 2021 8:56am With their new album Mære, Austrian black metallers Harakiri From The Sky are finally settling into their seat among the genre’s most interesting and innovative artists. Confrontational and throttling while simultaneously sweeping and beautiful, the album will […]
Lists Brand of Sacrifice’s Kyle Anderson: The 10 Most Metal Scenes In Anime February 19, 2021 8:28am It technically wasn’t difficult for Brand of Sacrifice to bridge the gape between anime and metal. When they decided to base their debut album, 2019’s God Hand, on the much-loved manga and anime Berserk, the Canadian five-piece […]
News There’s “Massive” Slipknot News Coming In The Next Month February 19, 2021 7:42am Ever since the gigantic success of 2019’s We Are Not Your Kind, there have been rumblings of new Slipknot music already in the works, or at least big happenings in the Slipknot camp. First, Clown hinted […]
Last Words Old Man Gloom’s Santos Montano Talks Romantic Metal Songs On This Week’s Last Words February 18, 2021 4:16pm Love: an energy running through the world which unites every living soul, or your brain dosing you with the same hard drugs it produces when you pound a Resse’s? For ages, artists from all walks […]
Take Our Money The First Red-Band ‘Mortal Kombat’ Trailer Is Metal As Hell February 18, 2021 12:01pm When it comes to video games, Mortal Kombat will forever hold a special place in the hearts of metal fans. When the original arcade game first hit the scene in 1992, it changed everything with its […]
