Interviews Ardra: Songs to Live By July 15, 2020 9:20pm Earlier this year, Bay Area-based deathcore quintet Ardra dropped their debut full-length, Unto Leviathan, which features the ferocious single “To Walk With Fire.” “We and many others have worked so hard to bring this together,” […]
News Turnstile/Trapped Under Ice Supergroup Angel Du$t Surprise-Release New EP ‘LIL HOUSE’ July 15, 2020 5:05pm Baltimore, Maryland, heavy hitters Trapped Under Ice and Turnstile are known for their high-energy, mosh-driving hardcore punk and some of the most insane live shows on the underground circuit — at least, back when live […]
News Hear Primitive Man’s Pummeling New Song “Menacing” July 15, 2020 4:24pm “Brutal” is a exhaustingly overused word in the world of heavy music, but there may be no better term to describe Denver sludge outfit Primitive Man. Fronted by vocalist-guitarist Ethan McCarthy (also of Vermin Womb […]
News Metallica Announce ‘S&M2’ Live Album and Documentary July 15, 2020 4:09pm Back in the halcyon days of September 2019, Metallica and San Francisco Symphony joined forces for two momentous S&M2 concerts. The shows marked the 20th anniversary of both institutions’ 1999 S&M performances as well as […]
Interviews Lightworker’s Joe Calderon: 5 Albums That Changed My Life July 14, 2020 2:52pm Last month, San Fran melodic metal outfit Lightworker released their debut full-length record, Fury By Failure, the follow-up to their Resilience EP. Comprised of scene veterans Joe Calderon, Grayson Hurd, Ryan Johnson, and Brad Green, the […]
News Watch Metallica’s Entire July 1994 Show in Mountain View, California, Part of Concert Series July 14, 2020 2:42pm Metallica‘s “Metallica Mondays” concert series continues, and this week, the biggest heavy-metal band in the world threw all the way back to 1994. The series — which has been a great way to pass two-and-a-half […]
News Watch Two Minutes to Late Night’s “Bedroom Cover” of Bonnie Raitt in Style of GN’R July 13, 2020 3:54pm On of our favorite things to come out of the COVID-19 shutdown is Two Minutes to Late Night’s “Bedroom Covers” series, which sees Gwarsenio Hall — a.k.a. Two Minutes’ corpse-paint-slathered master of ceremonies, also a.k.a. Jordan […]
News The HU: Watch New Doc on Mongolian Folk-Metal Phenom ‘Road to the Gereg’ July 13, 2020 3:31pm The rise of Mongolian folk-metal outfit the HU to international fame is one of hard rock’s biggest breakout stories of recent years. The group play an idiosyncratic style of music they’ve dubbed “hunnu rock” that […]
Lists Mandatory Metal: 5 Essential Dimmu Borgir Songs July 13, 2020 3:09pm Heavy music is full of legendary bands boasting deep catalogs stacked with iconic songs — sometimes it can be hard to know where to start, or what to consider their best. With that in mind, […]
News Pallbearer Debut Thunderous New Song, Detail Upcoming Album July 10, 2020 3:02pm Little Rock, Arkansas-based doom group Pallbearer have emerged with a crushing, thunderous new song “Forgotten Days.” Check it out below. Simultaneously, the critically-acclaimed band has announced their highly-anticipated fourth album of the same name which […]
