Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan recently joined in for an interview with Rick Beato as he spoke about A Perfect Circle, stating he hasn’t left the band and he sees a potential tour coming. Maynard James Keenan opens up on A Perfect Circle During the interview, he was asked if he ever listens to his […]
If there’s one thing that fans of extreme metal love more than being hateful on the internet, it’s compartmentalizing the music they love. A band that might seem terrifyingly incomprehensible to the majority of the general populous is neatly filed away into the “raw-vampyric-bandcamp-black-metal” section of the average contemporary metal listener’s brain. This propensity for […]
Omar Hakim has posted a new photo of Rush’s surviving members with Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl, “Getting ready for the first Taylor Hawkins Tribute Show in London! So FUN for Dave and I to rehearse with Geddy and Alex of RUSH!!” The former Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson recently recalled the time when decided to […]
Ukrainian metal Space Of Variations is now streaming their hypnotic new single “DNA molecule in a million of dimensions.” The track is a really unique take on a progressive sound, falling somewhere between Tesseract and Last Chance To Reason with just a little trap influence for good measure. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “We choose […]
There have been some long-standing debates over ‘Rock is dead.’ Previously, Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard had discussed the whole topic of grunge music supposedly killing metal. He also reflected on the long standing controversial topic of ‘Rock is dead.’ Now, Kiss bassist Gene Simmons has opened up on the debate. Gene Simmons explains why […]
Ghost released their new album Impera this March, but of course Ghost mastermind Tobias Forge is already planning ahead for the next one. In an interview with Heavy Consequence, Forge said he’s got an idea for a new record that’ll be conceptually different from both Impera and Prequelle. Forge notes that the ideas for both […]
Demi Lovato guitarist Nita Strauss said there are no hard feelings between her and former employer Alice Cooper, and she hasn’t ruled out a return to the shock-rocker’s band. “It’s an interesting thing that everyone’s picked up saying it’s a ‘departure’ but I don’t feel, necessarily, that I left,” Strauss told Louder. “I took a step back and […]
Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler had once played with the idea of being on shows with Led Zeppelin. The Aerosmith lead singer had even practiced with Zeppelin guitar legend Jimmy Page for the potential gigs where he’d apparently supplant Robert Plant, Zeppelin’s iconic vocalist. However, that never materialized and fans never got a chance to witness the […]
Mastodon is now streaming their new 90-minute documentary The Making Of Hushed And Grim. The documentary examines the recording process, and ideas behind, Mastodon‘s 2021 album Hushed And Grim alongside a few comedic bits for levity. Or as the band describes it, “The 90 minute film is an intimate look at the bands creative process, […]
A lot has changed since Saturday Night Live’s first episode aired on Oct. 11, 1975. For one thing, the show was then called NBC’s Saturday Night since sports broadcaster Howard Cosell, of all people, had snapped up producer Lorne Michaels’ first choice of name for his mercifully short-lived comedy-variety show on ABC, Howard Cosell’s Saturday […]