by Elise Yablon | May 30, 2019 | Festivals, News, Touring
Slayer’s farewell tour continues to creep ever closer to its conclusion. On Wednesday (May 29), the band announced that they would be headlining this year’s Riot Fest, an appearance being billed as their final “Chicago and Milwaukee” show. The news comes with the...
by Zenae Zukowski | May 29, 2019 | News, Video
There’s a new YouTuber in town who calls himself ‘Gun Drummer,’ which is probably one of the most hilarious covers you will see today. Over the last week, Gun Drummer has been relatively active performing covers of Slipknot’s “Psychosocial,” Lamb of God’s “Laid to...
by Zenae Zukowski | May 29, 2019 | News
Ministry have recruited former Tool bassist Paul D’Amour as the group’s newest member. D’Amour was with Tool from 1990-1995 and worked on 1992’s Opiate EP and their 1993 debut album, Undertow. Ministry bassist Tony Campos had to step down from touring due to his...
by Zenae Zukowski | May 29, 2019 | News, Video
This Fall, Machine Head will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of their debut album Burn My Eyes by embarking on a European tour. The trek will include the return of original members, guitarist Logan Mader and drummer Chris Kontos. Since the group’s announcement,...
by Matt Brown | May 29, 2019 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. It should come as no surprise that Rammstein’s first album in ten years topped the list this week. It’s #4 in pure album sales and #1 on the...