by Bram Teitelman | Mar 6, 2018 | Comedy
We’ve known that comedian Bill Burr, one of the biggest standup comics of the last decade, was a fan of metal. He’s spoken about Earthless, and most recently called Meshuggah a “life altering experience” live. Most recently, on his...
by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 8, 2017 | Comedy, News, Video
Ye Black Knight has created a funny heavy metal cartoon entitled, “Ye Black Knight: Shred Duel,” starring Jim Florentine and Dean Delray. There are several references to metal bands, including Slayer, King Crimson, Jethro Tull, Los Angeles, and Iron Maiden. In...
by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 29, 2017 | Comedy, News, Video
YouTuber Lars Von Retriever is known for turning metal songs into laughing covers. Meaning, he takes the time finding clips of band members laughing and uses the laugh as an instrument. He has already used Metallica frontman James Hetfield’s laughter for the song...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jun 1, 2017 | Comedy, News, Video
YouTuber Rob Scallon is back, this time without System of a Down. However, he brought the Banjo back performing a cover of Iron Maiden’s “The Trooper.” The cover includes a few solos along with adding the flute to the mix. Visually, the video shares a war-like world...
by Zenae Zukowski | May 31, 2017 | Comedy, News, Video
YouTuber Jared Dines just released one hysterical video that will make you wish Lady Gaga would collaborate with Metallica on their non-existent eleventh studio album. If her voice sounded even half as brutal as this, it could bring back some 1983 Kill ‘Em All...
by Bram Teitelman | May 30, 2017 | Comedy, Premieres, Video
On June 9th, comedian Jeff Simmermon will release his debut album, And I Am Not Lying, on Comedy Dynamics. And while Simmermon is a comedian, he’s worn many other hats, among them a member of an art rock band (Royal Quiet Deluxe) in which he played the...