Hell Yes Love Your Nails: New Pride Month Merch Celebrates Freddy Krueger’s Coming Out Moment June 2, 2021 9:04am The original A Nightmare on Elm Street is one of horror’s most brilliant, unorthodox films, tapping into both the psychology of dreams and the suburban fear of the local boogeyman. A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s […]
New Music Volbeat Drop Two Swingin’ New Tracks to Ring In Summer 2021 June 2, 2021 8:14am After the year we’ve all had, the metal world could use a pick-me-up this summer. Thankfully, Danish swing-metallers Volbeat have answered the call. Last we heard from the band was 2019’s high-flying Rewind, Replay, Rebound, […]
News Guns N’ Roses Announce 2021 U.S. Stadium Tour June 1, 2021 12:36pm Last we heard from Guns N’ Roses, the hair metal genre-benders had to postpone their 2021 European tour dates. However, it appears that Axl, Slash, and the rest think that the United States is officially […]
Lists 10 Joke Metal Bands Who Are Seriously Heavy June 1, 2021 11:35am Most metal bands take themselves extremely seriously — which is why they’re so much fun to make fun of. Claiming your art is no laughing matter is the ultimate challenge to anyone with a sense […]
News Slipknot Announce ‘Knotfest Roadshow’ U.S. Tour with Killswitch Engage, Fever 333, and Code Orange June 1, 2021 10:13am Only last week, sonic train-runners Slipknot revealed that they’d be bringing their infamous festival Knotfest to their home state of Iowa in 2021. Now, the band have also announced that they’ll be heading out on […]
New Music Rammstein Frontman Till Lindemann Releases New Single “Ich hasse kinder” via NSFW Video June 1, 2021 9:09am Earlier this month, it was announced that Rammstein frontman Till Lindemann would release a DVD and live album of his solo show in Moscow, which the singer hailed as “the last great party before lockdown.” […]
News Here’s Sebastian Stan (Marvel’s Winter Soldier) As Mötley Crüe Drummer Tommy Lee June 1, 2021 8:00am Back in December, we learned that Sebastian Stan, the actor most moviegoing audiences know as the Winter Soldier from Marvel’s Captain America films, would be portraying Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee in a TV series about the […]
News Corey Taylor on Slipknot’s New Record: “It’s Feeling Pretty Rad, Man” May 28, 2021 11:22am Last week saw masked midwestern metallers Slipknot reveal that they’re officially in the studio recording a follow-up to 2019’s We Are Not Your Kind, and will be hosting their infamous festival Knotfest in their home state […]
New Music Amon Amarth Release Re-Recorded Version of 2001’s “Masters of War” May 28, 2021 10:26am Given how awesome their recent material has been, it can be easy to forget that Swedish Viking metallers Amon Amarth have been crushing skulls and pounding mead for over two decades now. Case in point, […]
New Music New Metal Releases Out Today: 5/28 May 28, 2021 10:01am 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. […]