Heavy metal’s validity through appropriation

Heavy metal’s validity through appropriation

Heavy metal is in fashion. In case you haven’t already noticed it in the streets, there’s plenty of coverage out there in the metal blogosphere. If you followed all those links then you’ll know the subject of heavy music aesthetics being co-opted by mainstream fashion...
Josh Homme is on Lady Gaga’s new single

Josh Homme is on Lady Gaga’s new single

Soon after Lady Gaga released her latest single, “Perfect Illusion,” on Friday, word came out that Queens of the Stone Age mastermind Josh Homme played guitar on the track. Even before we knew that, we listened to the song just to hear what it sounded...