News ‘I Love Speed’: Pete Sandoval And The Evolution Of The Blast Beat September 3, 2023 9:56am A foundational element of extreme music, Pete Sandoval changed the blast beat from a chaotic blitzkrieg to a precision-based rapid assault. […]
News The Party Rock Icon With An Extreme Metal Past September 2, 2023 1:45pm Dark as it can be, an exuberant thread runs through extreme music. Subverting the aesthetic, it’s not a huge jump from Obituary to Andrew W.K. […]
News The Italian Black Metal Cult Who Killed Its Own Members September 2, 2023 1:44pm As the satanic panic was coming to an end in the United States, a real wave of ritualistic crime was just beginning in Italy. […]
News The Teen Who Fought The PMRC On TV And Became A Grunge Legend September 2, 2023 1:44pm When the Parents Music Resource Center sought to control what kids listened to in the ’80s, a young Layne Staley was ready for the fight. […]
News How Ozzy And Lemmy Came Together For The Ultimate Power Ballad And Created a Huge Hit Song September 2, 2023 1:44pm “Mama, I’m Coming Home” might be Ozzy’s highest charting solo single, but he didn’t write the incredible power ballad without a little help. […]
News Danzig Forced To Cancel Houston Show Due To Extreme Heat September 2, 2023 11:47am As the summer of 2023 continues to break heat records, Danzig have been forced to cancel their Houston concert due to sweltering conditions. […]
News Why Kirk Hammett Won’t Force His Kids To Pursue Music September 2, 2023 10:56am While the iconic guitarist is grateful for where Metallica wound up, he realizes that the band’s success is the exception that proves the rule […]
News Watch: James Hetfield Forgets How to Play New Metallica Song Live September 2, 2023 9:19am First Kirk Hammett in New Jersey a few weeks back, and now James Hetfield. The metal titans once again proved that they are human beings after all, with James forgetting how to play part of a new Metallica song in front of tens of thousands of fans. Watch the video here. […]
News New Pro-Shot Video Shows Off Megadeth + Marty Friedman’s Amazing Set at Wacken Open Air 2023 September 1, 2023 4:33pm New pro-shot footage has been uploaded online that shows off Megadeth and Marty Friedman’s amazing Wacken Open Air 2023 set. […]
News Watch: Slaughter to Prevail’s Alex Terrible Wrestles a Bear September 1, 2023 2:25pm Alex Terrible proved exactly how Russian he is by grappling with a bear in the middle of the woods. See what went down. […]
