Coronavirus 0 Guns N’ Roses Fire One Off at Donald Trump With New Shirt Design May 14th, 2020 at 9:45am Axl Rosenberg The shirt reads “LIVE N’ LET DIE WITH COVID 45.” 100% of net proceeds will be donated to Musicares.
New Stuff 0 Inter Arma Slay Neil Young’s “Southern Man,” Announce Covers Album May 14th, 2020 at 9:08am Vince Neilstein The album also features covers of songs by Nine Inch Nails, Prince, Venom, Tom Petty and more
Coronavirus 0 Machine Head Frontman Discusses Possibility of Rescheduled Fall Tour Being Canceled May 13th, 2020 at 3:00pm Vince Neilstein Flynn previously said that Machine Head may not be able to tour until 2022 because of the pandemic.
Unsigned and Unholy 0 Unsigned and Unholy: Abstract Academy, Spherical, Winterblind, Heruka, SiXforNinE May 13th, 2020 at 1:55pm Vince Neilstein Listen to some excellent unsigned talent today, won’t you?
Upcoming Bullsh*t 0 Mastodon’s Brent Hinds and High on Fire’s Matt Pike ARE Working on Music Together After All! May 13th, 2020 at 9:30am Vince Neilstein The project also involves Lord Dying bassist (and Pike’s wife) Alyssa Maucere-Pike.
Cinemetal 0 Opeth’s Mikael Åkerfeldt Will Score Jonas Åkerlund’s New Netflix Series May 12th, 2020 at 1:42pm Axl Rosenberg Clark will tell “the true story behind Sweden’s most notorious gangster, Clark Olofsson, whose infamous crimes gave rise to the term ‘Stockholm syndrome.'”
Coronavirus 0 New Concert Safety Guidelines Won’t Allow Moshing or Crowdsurfing May 12th, 2020 at 1:21pm Axl Rosenberg Now vocalists will have to scream “LET’S CLOSE DOWN THIS PIT!” and “THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO STAND STILL AND STAY SIX FEET AWAY FROM EACH OTHER!”
Editorials 0 Does Your Age Define Your Taste in Metal? May 12th, 2020 at 11:47am Vince Neilstein Metal is an inherently young scene. Sooner or later we all have to act our age, even if we don’t mean to.
Coronavirus 0 “The Day the Live Concert Returns”: Dave Grohl Pens Passionate Op-Ed for The Atlantic May 12th, 2020 at 9:49am Axl Rosenberg “I don’t know when it will be safe to return to singing arm in arm at the top of our lungs… But I do know that we will do it again, because we have to.”
Quarantinecast 0 Coheed & Cambria’s Claudio Sanchez on The Quarantinecast #11 May 11th, 2020 at 2:45pm Vince Neilstein Claudio talks to us from pandemic hot spot NYC, provides updates on Coheed touring plans, new music from The Prize Fighter Inferno and more. https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/quarantinechat/coheed_pod.mp3Podcast (quarantinecast): Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Spotify | RSS
Cinemetal 0 Video: Over 100 Iron Maiden-Loving Teenage Dirtbags Cover Wheatus Together from Quarantine May 11th, 2020 at 12:37pm Vince Neilstein Wheatus fans the world over covered “Teenage Dirtbag” from quarantine and the band edited them all together into one video.
Podcast 0 Khemmis Bassist Daniel Beiers on The MetalSucks Podcast #337 May 11th, 2020 at 11:21am MetalSucks We discuss the band's new mini-album, Doomed Heavy Metal, how the pandemic has changed their plans and more.
Tour de Force 0 Mayhem Festival Will Be Back… in 2021 May 11th, 2020 at 10:37am Axl Rosenberg This according to a post on the fest’s official Instagram account.
Upcoming Bullsh*t 0 Warped Tour Might Return Under a Different Name May 11th, 2020 at 9:53am Vince Neilstein A recent tweet from founder Kevin Lyman indicates he’s got something in the works.
Metal Legacies 0 Mike Shinoda Says This Is His Favorite Linkin Park Song May 11th, 2020 at 9:50am Axl Rosenberg Hint: it’s not “Nobody’s Listening.”
Cinemetal 0 Watch Bodom After Midnight (Ex-Children of Bodom) Rehearse May 11th, 2020 at 9:22am Axl Rosenberg Specifically, watch them perform the CoB song “Downfall.”
Coronavirus 0 Machine Head’s Robb Flynn: “I’m 99% Certain I Had the Coronavirus” May 8th, 2020 at 12:02pm Vince Neilstein The frontman describes a harrowing sickness that infected the whole Machine Head tour right before the pandemic hit on a larger scale.
Coronavirus 0 Live Nation CEO Outlines Plans to Reopen Concert Business May 8th, 2020 at 9:42am Vince Neilstein Michael Rapino also gave an update on the company’s financial health.
New Stuff 0 Within Temptation Post New Track, “Entertain You” May 8th, 2020 at 8:22am Vince Neilstein It’s like a metal version of Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used to Know.”
Metalcal Marijuana 0 Dave Mustaine Thanks Marijuana for Helping with Cancer Treatment May 7th, 2020 at 2:16pm Vince Neilstein The Megadeth frontman says marijuana helped him cope with side effects brought on by treatments for his throat cancer.