by Jeff Podoshen | Jul 10, 2017 | Reviews
When given the choice, I generally prefer my metal “extreme,” but every so often a record comes along that breaks through the blast beats and tremolo picking that usually dominates my Beats by Dr. Dre headphones (hey – he’s a doctor so he obviously knows something...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 30, 2017 | Video
It’s not stated who, but some 6th grader is the coolest kid in the world right now. Why, you ask? Because he recently had a band perform at his birthday party. Not just any band, however – an all-star band featuring Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jun 22, 2017 | News
Last year, the Misfits original lineup reunited at Riot Fest and this year, Danzig returns. The three-day festival will be held at Chicago’s Douglas Park on Sept 15th through 17th. This time around, the legend will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of 1992’s Danzig...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 21, 2017 | Columns, Remember When
It’s not that often when metal creeps its way into mainstream pop culture. So when metal/hard rock acts do actually pop up in beloved sitcoms, dramatic films, cartoons or even reality series, it’s kind of awesome. So in the weekly column Remember When, Metal...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 20, 2017 | New Music, Touring
You know what you’re going to get with Foo Fighters, for better or worse. While Dave Grohl’s radio rock has dominated airwaves since their debut album, he still tries to bring in the hardcore and metal that he grew up listening to and playing before...