Back in a September interview with Kerrang!, infamous thrash guitarist Dave Mustaine said that he would love to do more of the Big Four shows, in which the ‘Big Four’ of ’80s thrash — Metallica, […]
The ’80s thrash explosion was a sonic arms race. In a genre that prided itself on being fast, loud, and evil, thrash bands couldn’t simply be sixth on the list, they had to THE most […]
Given the sheer madness and extremity of their music, it can be easy to forget that Slayer are from California. The band’s high-octane satanic thrash metal sounds like it hates the beach and loathes hippiedom, […]
There’s this narrative pushed by music journalists and nostalgia series that metal died screaming in the ’90s. The idea is that the moment Kurt Cobain first played “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” metal clutched its heart, […]
Last month, Slayer guitarist Kerry King revealed to the world that he thought the band, who played their last show in December of 2019 before saying goodbye to touring life, quit too early. Now, guitarist […]
Earlier this week, former Slayer guitarist Kerry King revealed to the world that he thought the band had quit too early. This was a surprise and a bummer for many fans, who would’ve just as […]
In December of 2019, Slayer played their final show, ending one of the greatest legacies that heavy metal has ever known. Since then guitarist Kerry King has told the world that he’s got more than […]
Nothing takes a song to the next level quite like an amazing hook. Technical ability and lyrical poetry are always welcome, but an infectious morsel of music that gets more exciting every time you hear […]
Let’s be real: none of us came to metal because we go along to get along. The truth is that the majority of metalheads are in some ways harsh, hostile, antisocial, and outspoken, and the […]
Perhaps the healthiest part of listening to metal is how the music provides an outlet for negative emotions. While so many other artists urge their listeners to forget the bad things and focus on the […]
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