4 Metal Bands Who Reinvented Themselves Without Selling Out
The term “sellout” gets thrown around a lot, especially in the heavy metal community, but it feels so much more nuanced than its use. It’s no secret that Metallica is ...
Tag: Heavy Metal
‘No Country for Old Men’ Actor Javier Bardem is Such Huge Metal Fan, He’s Going to Concerts Alone
In a very heartening case of “Celebrities: They’re Just Like Us,” it turns out that No Country for Old Men actor Javier Bardem is a huge fan of heavy metal. ...
Liquid Death Selling Cans of Ozzy Osbourne’s DNA
If you ever wanted to possess some of Ozzy Osbourne’s DNA, well, you’re in luck! Liquid Death has announced that it’s selling cans of the stuff, but quantities are VERY ...
4 Times Heavy Metal Was Too Extreme for the Mainstream
Heavy metal has always been a bit of a cultural outlier, even in its most popular era. (Which was probably the 80s?) Still, as the genre has evolved and become ...
Sharon Osbourne Says She Kicked a Band off the Final Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath Concert
With the final Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath concert just a few weeks away, Sharon Osbourne has said that she had to kick one of the bands off the big ...
Metallica Guitarist Kirk Hammett Says Black Album Solos ‘Wrote Themselves’
Metallica’s self-titled 1991 album, referred to as The Black Album, is the highest-selling heavy metal album of all time, and it sounds like crafting the momentous record wasn’t as hard ...
Born of Osiris Part Ways With Guitarist Lee McKinney
Born of Osiris has announced that they’ve “parted ways” with longtime guitarist Lee McKinney. In a statement shared on social media, the band wrote: “To our BOO Crew family around ...
Bullet For My Valentine Shuts Down Trivium World Tour Plans, Chaos Ensues
Bullet for My Valentine and Trivium have been on a big North American and European tour, celebrating the 20th anniversaries of their breakout albums: The Poison and Ascendancy, respectively, which ...
Is Slipknot Coming Out With New Music Soon?
If you were holding your breath for new music from Slipknot, you should just take a nice, big exhale. Recently, Slipknot’s Jim Root gave a backstage interview to Guitar Interactive‘s Jonathan Graham, and ...
