Column Unearthing the Metal Underground: Greece’s Sad Greece has birthed numerous classic black metal bands for decades. We’re talking about bands like Rotting Christ, Necromantia, Varathron and Zemial. While this week’s featured band isn’t quite as high caliber as the aforementioned heavy hitters, the Hellenic entity known as Sad has consistently released quality tried-and-true, tortured […]
Author Archives: GoldMark
Bob Dylan has commented on the recently ousted Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner‘s dismissal from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame‘s Board of Directors. Dylan, who typically does not speak much between songs, took a moment at his concert Thursday night in New York City to note that Wenner was in attendance. “All right, l’d […]
Courtney Love, the iconic frontwoman of Hole and a figure known for her unfiltered and fearless persona, recently shared a candid glimpse into her life and her thoughts on Johnny Depp, as well as her own complex public image. Love, who has always been one to speak her mind, opened up about a touching letter […]
Folk music, with its timeless melodies and storytelling traditions, has been enriched by the talents of exceptional singers who breathe life into tales of love, protest, and the human condition. The best folk music singers, with their earnest voices and acoustic instruments, serve as musical historians, preserving the soul of their cultures and communities. These […]
Russ has had his Georgia home ransacked, and the thieves have made off with multiple guns, cars and other expensive goods. Russ’ Home Gets Burglarized in Georgia On Friday (Nov. 17), Russ filed a report with the Roswell Police Department in Roswell, Georgia, and reported seeing thieves breaking into his home on his security camera. According to the […]
Rock lyrics aren’t necessarily meant to be closely examined. After all, this is supposed to be fun. Yet some lines stand out more than others, whether because of their smarts, their hilarity, or their ability to challenge perceptions. A few rise to the level of poetry, while others are about more base desires. To make […]
Issues have announced a series of farewell live shows set for 2024. The pioneering group will play a run of three final gigs in Anaheim, Chicago and their hometown of Atlanta in January. These will be their first live appearances since 2019 around the release of their ‘Beautiful Oblivion’ album. It also marks their first […]
In the illustrious realm of pop music, few artists have captivated audiences with the same magnetic force as the multi-talented Selena Gomez. With a career that transcends generations, Gomez has seamlessly evolved from Disney darling to a chart-topping powerhouse. As we embark on a melodic journey through her extensive discography, it becomes apparent that selecting […]
Artificial intelligence has infiltrated the music industry. Although the software isn’t new, its acceptance by significant figures and entities such as the Grammy Awards is. Despite musicians like Drake and Bad Bunny’s public disdain for AI-generated music, YouTube supports the technical advancement. Yesterday (November 16), Variety announced that YouTube revealed its partnership with Google’s DeepMind […]
A demo version of the song “Crazy” by Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash, and featuring the late Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington, has finally surfaced online in its entirety. The demo was streamed during a recent episode of the Appetite for Distortion podcast by producer Big Chris Flores, and you can check it out below! […]










