Worst Week Ever 0 Norma Jean Singer Disses Black Lives Matter, System of a Down Drummer Praises Donald Trump, and More Depressing Stories You May Have Missed This Week June 5th, 2020 at 5:00pm Axl Rosenberg Also includes Slayer, Fear Factory, Five Finger Death Punch, and more.
Metal Mitzvah 0 Brutal Panda Records Releases Bandcamp Compilation to Benefit Campaign Zero June 5th, 2020 at 3:19pm Axl Rosenberg The comp features Mantar, Moon Destroys, Ruby the Hatchet, Kowloon Walled City, Local H, and more.
New Stuff 0 The Modern Age Slavery Share Super-Heavy Cover of Metallica’s “Hardwired” June 5th, 2020 at 3:07pm Axl Rosenberg The Italian death metal band ups the original’s heaviness quotient by about a gajillion percent.
Coronavirus 0 Danish Church Takes Over Heavy Metal Venue June 5th, 2020 at 2:55pm Axl Rosenberg The site of Copenhell is now the site of Copenheaven.
New Stuff 0 Mötley Crüe’s Tommy Lee Releases Two New Solo Tracks, Complete With Videos Directed by Fred Durst June 5th, 2020 at 1:14pm Axl Rosenberg Featuring the rappers Push Push and Killvein.
Pummeling Politics 0 The Ghost Inside Bassist Accused of Using the N-Word June 5th, 2020 at 11:29am Axl Rosenberg The allegation comes from Bracewar drummer Rashod Jackson and Terror guitarist Martin Stewart.
New Stuff 0 Mr. Bungle Release New Music for the First Time Since 1999 June 5th, 2020 at 10:58am Axl Rosenberg 100% of the proceeds from both the song and a limited edition t-shirt will go to the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund.
Metal Merch 0 James Hetfield Makes Tables Now June 5th, 2020 at 10:10am Axl Rosenberg He may not be the table, but he did build some tables.
Shit That Comes Out Today 0 Sh*t That Comes Out Today: June 5, 2020 June 5th, 2020 at 9:35am Jeff Treppel Here’s your guide to this week’s heaviest new releases! Includes The Ghost Inside, Exhumed, -(16)-, and more!
Tweet Twat 0 Former of Mice & Men Vocalist Austin Carlile Promises That Jesus “Is Coming Back Soon” June 4th, 2020 at 3:54pm Axl Rosenberg This is wonderful news!
Coronavirus 0 Tool Officially Cancel Tour Dates So Fans Can Get Refunds June 4th, 2020 at 3:09pm Axl Rosenberg “In our opinion, tying up our fans’ money for months, if not a full year, is unfair,” says the band.
Not Quite Metal? 0 Concert Pianist’s Rendition of Metallica’s “Nothing Else Matters” Is Beautiful, Depressing June 4th, 2020 at 1:40pm Axl Rosenberg Don’t watch this if you’re already feeling down.
Pummeling Politics 0 Norma Jean’s Cory Brandan Issues Lengthier Apology for Anti-Black Lives Matter Message June 4th, 2020 at 12:25pm Axl Rosenberg “I’m sorry. I don’t expect your forgiveness, but I will be better, because you deserve better.”
Pummeling Politics 0 System of a Down’s John Dolmayan Says Donald Trump Is “The Greatest Friend to Minorities” June 4th, 2020 at 12:02pm Axl Rosenberg In other news, John Dolmayan is apparently smoking crack now.
But What Does Corey Taylor Think? 0 Clown From Slipknot Is Hosting a Mask Designing Contest June 4th, 2020 at 11:32am Axl Rosenberg Also: Clown explains why Slipknot will never stop wearing the masks.
Completely Unreadable Band Logo of the Week 0 Completely Unreadable Band Logo of the Week: Win a Grab Bag of Metal Goodies! June 3rd, 2020 at 3:08pm Axl Rosenberg How in the world would anyone consider those letters in the English alphabet?
New Stuff 0 Powerman 5000 Celebrate ’70s and ’80s New Wave With New Song “Black Lipstick” June 3rd, 2020 at 1:56pm Axl Rosenberg This is the best song Powerman 5000 have ever produced.
Classic Concert of the Day 0 Classic Concert of the Day: Living Colour in Bologna, Italy, 1993 June 3rd, 2020 at 1:26pm Axl Rosenberg Filmed 27 years ago, almost to the day.
Not Quite Metal? 0 “JU$T”: Listen to Rage Against the Machine’s Zack de la Rocha Guest on New Run the Jewels Track June 3rd, 2020 at 12:38pm Axl Rosenberg The Rage Against the Machine frontman previously appeared on RtJ’s 2014 track, “Close Your Eyes (And Count to Fuck).”
Pummeling Politics 0 Fever 333 Announce Livestream to Benefit Minnesota Freedom Fund & Black Lives Matter June 3rd, 2020 at 12:22pm Axl Rosenberg It will take place today, June 3, at 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT.