Drowning Pool has been rejoined by vocalist Ryan McCombs, who originally sang for the group between 2005 and 2011. The news comes from Metal Edge, to whom members of both Drowning Pool and McCombs‘ current band Soil commented. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “When I stepped away from music back in 2004, I only got […]
Machine Head frontman Robb Flynn has some questions about Rolling Stone‘s latest list entitled The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time. Flynn expresses his thanks for the publication including Machine Head‘s “Davidian” on the list, but isn’t sure why the massively influential (and usual candidates to be added to The Big Four) Exodus […]
Overkill is back after four years with a new record Scorched due out April 14 and a new single called “Wicked Place”. Scorched was mixed by Colin Richardson and his assistant engineer Chris Clancy, mastered by Maor Appelbaum, and once again features artwork by Travis Smith. Check it out below and pre-order Scorched here. Advertisement. […]
Spiritbox has officially dropped off their upcoming tour dates with Falling In Reverse and Ice Nine Kills. Spiritbox only offered the following comment regarding their departure: “We have withdrawn from the 6 shows we were scheduled to perform on the Popular Monstour.” The following dates have been affected, as they no longer feature Spiritbox. Advertisement. […]
Lewis Largent has passed away at 58 years old “after a long illness,” reports Variety. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. Largent worked at the highly-influential radio station KROQ from 1985 to 1992, where he went from intern to music director over the years. Largent then moved on to be the host of MTV’s 120 Minutes […]
Become The Hunter was a weird time in the world of Suicide Silence. The band was coming off their much-disliked 2017 self-titled album, guitarist Mark Heylmun was on hiatus from the band, and drummer Alex Lopez was credited on the album despite it being performed by Ernie Iniguez. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. In an […]
Marty Friedman exited Megadeth in 2000 and has had one hell of a career in both Japanese music and TV. Friedman starred Hebimeta-san in Rock Fujiyama throughout the 2000s, and got his start in the Japanese music industry when he joined singer Nanase Aikawa‘s band. But how the hell did Marty Friedman, world-renown guitarist both […]
Hey look, Wes Borland has a brand new solo album and it’s out right now! Far from his wild nü-riffs in Limp Bizkit, Borland is continuing down an incredibly spacey, almost soundtrack-like path with his solo material. It’s fantastic and you can check it out in full below. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “My brand […]
Eric Livingston, a member of Mamaleek and artist for bands like Dead Cross and Mr. Bungle, has passed away at 38 years old. Livingston performed with Mamaleek since 2015, contributing percussion to Via Dolorosa, and became a full time member with the band starting in 2019. As a full time member, Livingston played on both […]
Windhand has just released a reissue of their debut self-titled album. The new version features a remastered version of the album by Jack Endino, new artwork by Arik Roper, and a handful of bonus tracks including rare practice space demos and alternate mixes. A digital version is available below and new physical copies are available […]