News Sammy Hagar Says Half of Metallica Has Not Paid Him For a Bet They Lost February 20, 2023 11:31am Back in the ’80s, Sammy Hagar placed a bet with the members of Metallica, and to this day, Hagar has yet to be fully paid. […]
News Here Is How Queen May Have Invented Thrash Metal February 20, 2023 10:41am Band guitarist Brian May says that he’s been told that a Queen song from 1974 is the “birth” of thrash metal. […]
News 3 Times Metal Bands Playing Record Stores Turned Into Sheer Chaos February 19, 2023 1:23pm Record stores are often quiet safe havens from the chaos of everyday life. Not in these instances, though. Sometimes, putting an insane band and their fans in extremely tight quarters is like waiting for a powder keg to explode. […]
News Twisted Sister Guitarist: Keith Richards ‘Can Barely Play,’ Uses Hidden Guitarists Live February 19, 2023 1:19pm Twisted Sister guitarist and manager Jay Jay French recently weighed in on the hotly contested topic of if it’s OK for bands to use backing tracks live. As part of his examples, he didn’t hold back on The Rolling Stones. […]
News Frozen Soul, One of Modern Death Metal’s Best Bands, Drops New Song Produced by Trivium’s Matt Heafy February 19, 2023 9:28am One of our favorite new bands, Frozen Soul, have announced a new Matt Heafy-produced full-length. Listen to the first track now featuring Dying Fetus legend John Gallagher. […]
News Lars Ulrich Quit Cocaine Because of Noel Gallagher February 19, 2023 8:31am Lars Ulrich was a big fan of the great white booger sugar throughout many eras of Metallica’s career. What finally convinced him to quit the drug? Oddly enough, a Gallagher brother. Here’s the story. […]
News When Lil’ Wayne Signed Limp Bizkit to Cash Money Records February 19, 2023 8:20am Before the ‘Dad Vibes,’ Limp Bizkit found themselves on one of the biggest hip-hop labels in the world. Here’s what happened. […]
News The Insanely Rare Racing Game Developed By a Metal Label February 19, 2023 8:00am In 2006, a heavy-metal-inspired racing game ala Twisted Metal was released, featuring an absolutely insane soundtrack. […]
News ‘There’s no need for violence’: Architects Address Insane Onstage Fan Incident in Australia February 18, 2023 11:07am An upset fan rushed onto the stage and towards a member of the band during an Architects show in Australia. Apparently, he felt the band was disrespecting the legacy of their deceased bandmate, Tom Searle. […]
News The Classic Nine Inch Nails Song that Dissed Filter’s Richard Patrick February 18, 2023 9:24am Filter frontman and ex-Nine Inch Nails member, Richard Patrick, believes a track on The Downard Spiral track was written about him, and that it was not a compliment. […]
