In the bloody wake of what happened in Nashville this week, many have taken to social media to express their outrage, sorrow, and frustration. Singer Dee Snider has always been an active Twitter user and outspoken critic of right wing politicians, especially those who use Twisted Sister‘s youth anthem “We’re Not Gonna Take It” at […]
A GoFundMe has been launched for Fred Livingston Jr., the man killed during the venue collapse between sets at a Morbid Angel show on March 31. You can donate to the GoFundMe here, which is seeking $15,000 to cover costs associated with the loss of a family here. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “It is […]
Update #2: Crypta guitarist Tainá Bergamaschi has confirmed that all the bands playing tonight are safe. Update #1: Morbid Angel has issued the following statement, saying the show was cancelled due to a tornado in the area: “Tonights show is Canceled due to a Tornado that hit the Venue. We ask anyone who is still […]
It’s been seven years, but Mastodon drummer Brann Dailor is making his return to the 8G Band on Late Night With Seth Myers. Dailor will sit in with the band between April 3 and 6, and encourages everyone to stay up past their bedtime to watch. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “Excited to be joining […]
We find Kevin Sharp in an unenviable yet familiar situation to any musician during a lengthy tour: deep in a limbo between towns waiting on the resolution to aggravating mechanical troubles. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. Sharp (ex-Brutal Truth, Lock Up, Primate), is on call to dive deep into the conception and release of Venomous […]
Defining success in the metalcore scene usually boils down to pointing at Pennsylvania five-piece August Burns Red and saying “that”. Two decades in the trade have garnered plenty of positive response to their unique style – not to mention two GRAMMY nods for their troubles – all while their trademark tweaking of dials and knobs […]
Ozzy Osbourne has had his fair share of stylistic looks through the decades. Does anybody remember when he cut off all his hair? Frankly, who could forget? Still, through it all, there have been a number of iconic poses that Ozzy has struck through the years, but one crazy moment in photography history came on […]
Former Iron Maiden vocalist and current solo artist Blaze Bayley has suffered a heart attack at home. According to his management, Bayley is doing well but has understandably postponed his March and April shows. We wish Bayley all the best with his recovery and hope he can make his shows later this year. Advertisement. Scroll […]
Sargent House founder Cathy Pellow has stepped down from her position at the label after allegations against her have surfaced online. Henry Kohen of the band Mylets posted a lengthy statement detailing his time living in a residence shared by Sargent House employees. Kohen said he was molested by associate of the label Graeme Flegenheimer, […]
If Metallica are a bunch of average players, then I guess we’re all just awful musicians. In a new interview with Cigar Aficionado, Metallica frontman and downpicking machine James Hetfield expressed his thoughts on the band being greater than the sum of their “average” parts. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “I know individually we’re all […]