News Former Skid Row Vocalist Johnny Solinger Dead at 55 June 28, 2021 8:00am Sad news for the rock and metal communities, as Johnny Solinger, the vocalist for hair metal giants Skid Row from 1999 to 2015, died last Friday, June 26th. He was 55 years old. News of […]
Take Our Money GWAR’s Oderus Urungus Immortalized With 10″ Vinyl Figure June 25, 2021 12:38pm While current frontman Blöthar the Berserker is definitely good at his job, interstellar metal conquerors GWAR will always be remembered for the work of late frontman Oderus Urungus. Now, the band have immortalized their well-endowed […]
New Music Dee Snider Teams Up With Cannibal Corpse’s George “Corpsegrinder” Fisher for New Solo Track “Time to Choose” June 25, 2021 11:52am For your average metalhead, hair metal hit-makers Twisted Sister and death metal guts-fuckers Cannibal Corpse probably exist in very different mental spaces. But Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider is a lover of all things metal, […]
Last Words King’s X’s Doug Pinnick Gives Metal Bassists Their Due on This Week’s Last Words June 25, 2021 11:31am The bassist: a vital backbone to every band whose rhythmic prowess and low-end gravity aid metal in reaching new realms of heaviness, or a band member who’s just lucky to be here and owes the […]
News New Metal Releases Out Today: 6/25 June 25, 2021 11:09am 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 metal releases, from singalong hard rock to pus-drenched underground death metal. […]
Premieres Exclusive Video Premiere: A Call to the Dark (VHS, Valravne) Take Camp Crystal Lake By Storm With New Single “They Say” June 25, 2021 11:00am Like any horror movie-addicted metalhead worth their salt, we’re big fans of Ontario gore-mongers VHS. But what some might not know is that members of the band are also involved in a side project named […]
Features 40 Years Later, Motörhead’s ‘No Sleep ‘Til Hammersmith’ Is Still The Greatest Live Album of All Time June 25, 2021 8:16am In the world of hard rock and heavy metal, live albums don’t always land well, simply because recorded music can’t replicate the incredible power one feels surging to the front row in a tidal wave […]
News Watch the Hellish First Trailer for ‘Halloween Kills’ June 24, 2021 11:14pm The build-up to Halloween Kills, the follow-up to 2018’s Halloween and the latest installment in the saga of seasonal boogeyman Michael Myers, has been pretty intense. In January, fans got their first look at Myers in all his […]
News Powerman 5000 Frontman Spider One Launches Horror Anthology Podcast June 24, 2021 11:08am For ’90s metal fans who would have died with their spacemen parachute pants on, Powerman 5000 were one of the nu-metal bands who kept it realer than most. Now, frontman Spider One has revealed that […]
News This 8-Year-Old Girl Singing Sepultura’s “Roots Bloody Roots” Is The Greatest Thing You’ll See All Day June 24, 2021 8:12am In recent years, the O’Keefe Music Foundation have made millions of metalheads grin with their students’ covers of classic hard rock and metal tracks. Today, though, O’Keefe kids might have outdone themselves via their cover […]