News The 1990 Album From A Failed Glam Band That Took The Metal World By Storm December 30, 2023 9:20am We’ve all gotta start somewhere. When a failed glam metal band ditched the hairspray in 1990, their subsequent record changed the world. […]
News How a Feminist Icon Repurposed One of Metal’s Most Brutal Anthems December 30, 2023 9:15am Piano ballads and relentless metal make strange bedfellows, but this 2001 cover of a thrash classic is somehow just as heavy as the original. […]
News When a Heavy Metal Legend Hired His Father to Illustrate Two Iconic Album Covers December 30, 2023 9:10am For his band’s next two albums, this legendary heavy metal artist reached out to his father to help create the cover art for them. […]
News Watch: The Wild Gift Corey Taylor’s Wife Alicia Gifted Him For His 50th Birthday December 30, 2023 9:10am To celebrate the rocker’s 50th birthday, Corey Taylor’s wife Alicia got him an absolutely wild and amazing gift. […]
News How a Failed Tennis Career Led To The Birth Of The Biggest Metal Band Ever December 30, 2023 9:05am There’s a parallel universe where some of the most important metal songs were never written because a drummer decided to stick with tennis. […]
News The Classic 1985 Album That Transcended Thrash and Gave Birth to Death Metal December 30, 2023 7:34am In 1985, a tyrannical album rose from the depths of the Bay Area thrash scene and changed the world of extreme music forever. […]
News When a Heavy Metal Guitarist Quit His Legendary Band by Announcing it in Their Song December 30, 2023 7:30am A few years after co-founding his band, this heavy metal guitarist decided he wanted out and shared that desire in a song title. […]
News Did Black Sabbath Steal Their Name And Image From Another Band? December 30, 2023 7:25am Black Sabbath are widely considered the first heavy metal band, but their aesthetic similarities to a certain American folk band are uncanny. […]
News The New York Metal Legend Who Became a Pornstar December 30, 2023 7:20am This New York City hardcore legend not only has an incredible music career, they also have a successful porn career. […]
News The Hard Rock Legend Who Spent The Last Four Decades Thinking He Had Won a Grammy (He Didn’t) December 30, 2023 7:15am It’s hard to remember all the details of your career when you’ve been a rockstar for decades. But thinking you won a Grammy when you didn’t? That’s a special kind of talent. Here’s the story. […]