by Bram Teitelman | Nov 9, 2016 | Politics
Whether you’re mourning the loss of Hillary Clinton or celebrating the victory of Donald Trump, one thing is certain: we’ll get through this, and in 2020, we may well elect a new president. If you’re suffering from election fatigue like we are, you...
by Bram Teitelman | Nov 2, 2016 | Metal on Metal
Remember Revolver’s Golden Gods Awards? The U.S. sister to Metal Hammer’s Golden Gods Awards, the awards had been held in Los Angeles and was the only awards ceremony in the States recognizing hard rock and metal (unless you count the token award given out...
by Metal Insider | Oct 27, 2016 | Columns, Headbangers Brawl
2016 will turn out to have been a banner year for the “Big 4” of thrash metal. Megadeth and Anthrax released well-received albums that are high points of their recent years, and Metallica will release what’s probably going to be the best-selling...
by Bram Teitelman | Oct 12, 2016 | Touring
When it comes to live music, 2016 might become known as the year of artists calling out their audience. Between Disturbed’s David Draiman shaming a fan texting her daughter to Corey Taylor and Tom Araya telling hecklers to get the hell out of their shows, bands...
by Alix Vallecillo | Aug 31, 2016 | New Music, News, Video
For some strange reason we’re trying to pin on 2016 and its weird trends, many metal musicians have announced their plans to write and record country albums. Behemoth’s Nergal, former Morbid Angel singer David Vincent, Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler, Jimmy...