by Zach Shaw | Mar 31, 2014 | News, Reunions, Rumors and Gossip
It’s been 17 years since Duff McKagan split from Guns N’ Roses. He’s since joined Axl Rose and the new version of GN’R onstage a couple of times, but now there are hints that the bassist is making returning to the group for good. Earlier today, McKagan tweeted the...
by Anthony Maisano | Mar 31, 2014 | Today In Metal
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4bAQUy1GkY[/youtube] Metal Insider contributor Anthony Maisano is listening to a different metal album that was released on that day every day this year. Today, it’s Bathory’s Nordland II, which was released on March 31,...
by Kate Voss | Mar 31, 2014 | Columns, Top 5
From the late sixties to the present day, few musical acts have had the sort of lasting impact that Black Sabbath can claim. They pioneered a sound which countless musicians have emulated, although none were able to truly duplicate. Tony Iommi developed a...
by Matt Brown | Mar 31, 2014 | News, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/kIJMKQr5Oo0[/youtube] Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron is currently sitting out drum duties with the band to play with Pearl Jam. Filling in for Cameron for the time being is Matt Chamberlain, who has played with tons of artists from David...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 31, 2014 | New Music, News, Video
With Catacombs of the Black Vatican coming out next week (April 8 to be exact), Black Label Society has released a video for “My Dying Time.” The video, of course, features Zakk Wylde and friends shredding all over the place, but there’s also weird...