New Music Zeal & Ardor Announce New EP, Release Heartbreaking Singles “I Can’t Breathe” and “Vigil” September 4, 2020 9:00am When Zeal & Ardor released Devil Is Fine in 2016, the Swiss-American act — then just frontman Manuel Gagneux — were praised for their novel and often chilling combination of black metal and slave spirituals. But […]
News Rob Zombie’s ‘Halloween’ and ‘Halloween II’ Soundtracks Are Getting Released On Vinyl September 3, 2020 2:22pm When they first came out, Rob Zombie‘s remakes of John Carpenter’s 1978 horror classic Halloween and its sequel Halloween II were hated on by metalheads, who saw Zombie’s overly-gritty style as tasteless. But in recent years, the films […]
News Dillinger Escape Plan’s Ben Weinman Honors Riley Gale On Our Heavy-Metal Talk Show, Last Words September 3, 2020 1:14pm Last week, the rock and metal worlds were shocked and crushed to hear that Riley Gale, frontman for Texas thrash act Power Trip, had died at 34 years old. As both the frontman of one […]
News Steel Panther Release Black Metal Video for “Let’s Get High Tonight” September 3, 2020 12:43pm Black metal — super serious, right? In fact, the genre that most extreme metalheads have no sense of humor about is comprised of dudes in facepaint and renfaire armor who secretly dig on some ABBA […]
News Hanging Bats Filmed Upside-Down to Goth Music Is Absolutely Amazing September 3, 2020 11:34am For a body of people who claim they despise humanity and acting normal, goths sure do love to go dancing on the weekends! Goth clubbing has become such an established part of the culture that […]
News Fear Factory Will Release New Material In 2021 September 3, 2020 8:51am Yesterday was the 54th birthday of Dino Cazares, guitarist for industrial metal icons Fear Factory (not to mention death metal supergroup Asesino). In celebration, Dino took to social media to explain the craziness he’s endured […]
News Code Orange Will Release An Unplugged Live Album This Friday September 2, 2020 12:55pm It looks like Pittsburgh nu-core act Code Orange aren’t letting the quarantine stop their powerful momentum. At the end of June, the band announced a livestreamed show titled Under the Skin. Now, the band are […]
News Hellyeah Guitarist Tom Maxwell: “I Don’t Know If I Wanna Make Another Record Without Vinnie Paul” September 2, 2020 11:38am In 2018, the metal world lost a legend when Pantera and Hellyeah drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott passed away from heart disease. Vinnie’s legacy both as a musician and a good-natured party animal who was in […]
News Mexico’s Infesticide Bring A Death Metal Maelstrom On Savage New Track September 2, 2020 11:00am There’s a ferocious purity to Infesticide’s upcoming new album Envenoming Wounds. Latin America countries have always had a special place in metal’s geography, and this three-piece are a reminder of Mexico’s unique status among them. […]
Features Why Sepultura’s ‘Chaos A.D.’ Is More Relevant Now Than Ever September 2, 2020 10:30am Sometimes, a song embodies a mode of spirit. Rather than just tell a story or express emotions surrounding an event, it captures the essence of a way that people feel. These songs are immortal, perfect […]