The LEGENDARY DAVE MUSTAINE, OG Metal God and forefather of thrash metal, continues to be an unlimited spring of riffs, solos and lyrics channeled through the crazy redheaded frontman of iconic thrash metal stalwarts, MEGADETH. Through recent drama [...]
Career musician, Michael Sweet, seems to have a lot on his plate lately, not the least of which has been establishing what’s been billed as a “supergroup” by the name of Iconic. Traditionally, a supergroup consists of individual or [...]
FOZZY ROCKS!! One of the MOST underrated bands in rock music today is Fozzy. Maybe it’s because they started life as a cover band. Maybe it’s because their frontman is career professional wrestler, Chris Jericho. Whatever the [...]
Despite having sold literally millions of records, supported a slew of bands, and had headlining tours alike, Trivium is still one of the most underrated bands in the metal industry. They’ve earned critical acclaim and commercial success over [...]
What’s the HOTTEST thing happening right now in the metal industry? It’s what I like to call “ETHNIC METAL” defined by artists that bring their cultural heritage to the forefront of their music. Ethnic Metal bands are popping up on [...]
Politics, philosophy, self-loathing, current events, the state of the world. Most fans of hardcore have come to expect these types of topics to be expressed on any given album. One should come away from listening to such an album feeling [...]
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you combined progressive metal with post-metal, metalcore, experimental, orchestral, and atmospheric elements, coupled with a little Mastadon and Deftones mixed in? Look no further than Obsidian Kingdom, a [...]
One of the most under-rated subgenres under the umbrella of metal is Industrial. Al Jourgenson with Ministry, Trent Reznor with Nine Inch Nails, Godflesh, even Mushroomhead and Motograter, bands manifesting the Industrial movement are everywhere and [...]