Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 28, 2021
The music world has taken a huge loss this week with Metal Church singer Mike Howe and former Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison. Unfortunately, as they say, things come in threes, ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill has passed away. He was 72-years-old. The group’s Billy Gibbons and Frank Beard confirmed the news on social […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on January 21, 2020
Slipknot, Slayer, Ghost, Motörhead and ZZ Top will be the next bands to be made into Funko ‘Pop! Rocks’ figures. Most recently, Iron Maiden and Kirk Hammet have been made into Pop! figures and even Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister got his own back in 2016. The figures will be revealed at The London Toy Fair that takes place […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on November 8, 2019
Fister has been celebrating their overall tenth anniversary as a band as the Missouri sludge metal outfit unleashed a covers album Decade of Depression on September 27th via Listenable Records (order here). The record is named after Slayer’s legendary live album Decade of Aggression, and it features covers from Metallica, Slayer, Darkthrone, Danzig, and more. […]
Posted by Sean Matthews on April 23, 2019
Appropriately named after the Exit on Interstate 24, which will lead fans to a Weekend long festival full of classic and new rock, Exit 111 was announced today. Guns N’ Roses, Def Leppard, and Lynyrd Skynyrd will headline this new three day festival at Great Stage Park in Manchester, Tennessee. This October 11th-13th, 2019, Eddie […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on August 16, 2017
Slayer might be the most fearsome of the Big Four, but they’ve gotta soundcheck too. Instead of busting out songs they’ve been playing for over 30 years, they appear to enjoy busting out some classic rock covers. One of the perks of their VIP packages is allowing fans to attend their soundchecks, and while Kerry […]
Posted by Sean Matthews on December 8, 2015
Monster Energy’s Carolina Rebellion has been expanded to 3 full days for 2016. The festival set to run May 6, 7 & 8th at Charlotte Motor Speedway will see performances by over 50 bands. The Scorpions, Five Finger Death Punch & Disturbed are slated to headline the three day event in Concord, North Carolina. The […]
Posted by Sean Matthews on December 7, 2015
Immediately following the Fort Rock announcement, the lineup for Welcome to Rockville was announced. Rob Zombie & Disturbed have been called upon once again to headline the two day Festival in Jacksonville, Florida. Adding to the list of over 45 bands will be Five Finger Death Punch, A Day To Remember, Bring Me The Horizon,Wilson, Clutch, […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on October 12, 2015
Because nothing looks better under the tree than a Danzig CD, the Elvis of evil has announced a November 27th release date for his forthcoming covers EP, just in time for the holiday shopping season. Skeletons will be released by AFM Records. It had been announced over the summer that the album would have that title, […]
Posted by Alix Vallecillo on June 26, 2015
A few months ago, we had a chat with Prong’s frontman, Tommy Victor where we discussed about their upcoming release Songs from the Black Hole, an album of cover songs from the band’s influences and, as he has been working with Glenn Danzig in the studio as well, he mentioned about the recording process of the three […]
Posted by Gabby Vice on June 18, 2015
[youtube]https://youtu.be/BD0F3HNOT8A[/youtube] Initially, when Guitar Hero announced its track listing for their franchise reboot Guitar Hero Live, people weren’t too happy. We contributed to the general disdain of disappointed metal fans everywhere (but mostly on Facebook) when we revealed that the tracks on this particular roster would include an interesting array of songs from Ed Sheeran to […]
