Interviews The Word Alive’s Matt Horn: Craziest, Smallest and Dream Shows January 28, 2020 4:40pm Metalcore veterans the Word Alive are set to release their sixth album, Monomania, on February 21st via Fearless Records (stream lead single “Burning Your World Down” below). The album title means an “exaggerated or obsessive […]
News Reed Mullin, Corrosion of Conformity Drummer, Dead at 53 January 28, 2020 1:03pm It’s been a bad year for rock and metal drummers so far. Earlier this month, Rush’s Neil Peart passed away. Then, this weekend, news broke that former Death and Cynic drummer Sean Reinert had died. […]
News Disturbed Announce Massive ‘The Sickness’ 20th Anniversary Tour January 27, 2020 3:56pm “Ooh-wah-ah-ah-ah!” Disturbed released their breakthrough debut LP, The Sickness, on March 7th, 2000 — the record has since gone over five-times platinum — which means that 2020 marks the 20th anniversary of the smash album. […]
News See Tool’s Danny Carey and Justin Chancellor Accept Grammy for Best Metal Performance January 27, 2020 2:22pm In a shock to literally no one, chart-topping prog titans Tool took home the Grammy for “Best Metal Performance” yesterday (January 26th), beating out Killswitch Engage, I Prevail, Candlemass and Death Angel. The award was […]
Interviews Greet Death’s Sam Boyhtari: 5 Albums That Changed My Life January 27, 2020 2:08pm Michigan-based trio Greet Death dropped their critically acclaimed second album New Hell late last year via Deathwish Inc. The follow-up to their 2017 debut album Dixieland sees the group pushing the boundaries of their sound, […]
News Coldrain Announce Blare Fest: Fever 333, The Word Alive and More to Play January 27, 2020 1:35pm Japanese metalcore rising stars coldrain are on a tear and quickly making an international name for themselves. Led by half-American and bilingual frontman Masato, the band toured the U.K. and Europe heavily last year, while […]
News See Behemoth’s Nergal Sing of “Manhood” in Me and That Man’s New “Męstwo” Video January 24, 2020 3:06pm Me and That Man — the dark blues/folk project led by Behemoth mastermind Adam Nergal Darski — have been dropping a slew of new songs and videos over the last couple months, featuring guest vocals […]
News See Jamey Jasta’s New “Parasitic” Video Featuring Howard Jones, Dino Cazares, Kirk Windstein January 24, 2020 2:50pm Late last yeah, the always-busy Jamey Jasta released second album from his solo project, fittingly dubbed Jasta. Titled Lost Chapters Vol. 2, the star-studded LP features guest appearances from Killswitch Engage vocalist Jesse Leach, Trivium […]
News Hear M. Shadows, Tom Morello, and John Dolmayan Cover Radiohead’s “Street Spirit” January 23, 2020 7:13pm We may never hear new music from System of a Down, but the band’s drummer, John Dolmayan, has finally launched his long-awaited These Grey Men project. His first offering is a star-studded one: a cover […]
News See New Documentary on Chester Bennington’s Pre-Linkin Park Band Grey Daze January 23, 2020 4:33pm Later this year, Grey Daze — Chester Bennington‘s first proper band, which he fronted before joining Linkin Park — will release a new album of reworked classic material in honor of the late, great singer. Bennington […]