by Metal Insider | Dec 13, 2016 | Best Of 2016, Lists
2016 flat-out ruled. Here’s ten of my favorites of the year, records I believe to be genre standouts, albums that set a new standard, or just unbelievably consistent pieces from start to finish. Let’s be honest, with so many great records (and some yet to...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 6, 2016 | News, Updates
For over a year, White Empress/Witherfall drummer, Adam Sagan has been battling with cancer after being diagnosed with a T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma. Sagan fought hard as he received chemotherapy in hopes for a healthy conquering. Sadly, after a rough long...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 2, 2016 | News, Updates
After nearly a full year of battling with cancer, Micky Fitz, frontman of UK punk/Oi! band The Business, has passed away. Fitz was diagnosed in 2015 with cancer on the lymph gland as he went through radiotherapy in hopes to recover. However, his struggle is...
by Alix Vallecillo | Oct 10, 2016 | (Not) In The Studio, News, Sad News
Most of you are familiar with the godfather of death metal and the frontman of the band Death, Chuck Schuldiner and the immense influence his music had in the genre. But at the same time, he’s also the founder of progressive heavy metal band Control Denied. The...
by Jordeana Bell | Aug 23, 2016 | Interviews
A Florida-based hardcore kid moves to LA to find better acceptance for his producing and artistic concept, and there he thrives. Ghostemane may be the first hip hop artist I’ve ever seen sport a Deicide shirt while spouting off about “broke motherfuckers” in a tone...