Author Archives: GoldMark

FUCKED UP Announce Monumental Zodiac Finale Grass Can Move Stones

Nearly two decades after it first began, Fucked Up‘s sprawling, ever-mutating Zodiac project is heading towards its towering conclusion. The Canadian hardcore experimentalists have announced Grass Can Move Stones — a ten-part, three-album finale that will bring their 20-year journey full circle. Set in motion with Year Of The Goat (out December 12 on Tankcrimes), […]

Lars Ulrich’s Real Problem With Jason Newsted

Lars Ulrich removed bass from Metallica album Few records in heavy metal spark as much debate as Metallica’s …And Justice For All. The 1988 double LP cemented the band’s reputation for sprawling, progressive thrash, but fans have never stopped arguing about one glaring issue — Jason Newsted’s bass lines are practically inaudible. Lars Ulrich allegedly […]

GloRilla Has Over $700,000 of Items Stolen in Home Invasion

GloRilla’s attorney claims over $700,000 worth of items were stolen during the rapper’s July home invasion and the investigation has stalled. On Tuesday (Sept. 30), Glo and her attorney, Drew Findling, sat down with local Atlanta news station WSB-TV to discuss the case, in which Glo was arrested after cops found weed in her home […]

Mass Appeal & Marvel Launch ‘Legend Has It…’ Comics @ NYCC

I’ve written a bunch about the crossovers between hip-hop and comics books, from Stan Lee’s influence on rap to the comics lines created by stars like Lisa and Metro Boomin. At New York Comic Con next week, Marvel and Mass Appeal will carry on that tradition (heh), with Legend Has It…, a new comics series […]

Sick Of It All Frontman Confirms Return Of Cancer

Sick Of It All Frontman Lou Koller Confirms Return Of Esophageal Cancer Lou Koller, the vocalist of New York hardcore icons Sick Of It All, has posted an update announcing that, after beating esophageal cancer in May of this year, the illness has returned. In the video, Koller stated: “Here’s an update for you. It’s […]

Guns N’ Roses Announce ‘Live Era ’87-’93’ Vinyl Reissue

A highly sought-after and eye-wateringly expensive Guns N’ Roses album is getting an official vinyl reissue. Live Era ’87-’93, the band’s only official standalone live album, will be re-released as a four-LP set in both black and multi-color dyed vinyl. The album is available to preorder now and will ship on Nov. 21. You can see the full track […]