by Bram Teitelman | Aug 11, 2016 | Video
New country is kind of the same thing as old hair metal. The general party-hearty atmosphere and songs about drinking and hedonism, along with the cranked up guitars and production of current country music hearkens back to a time in heavy music before grunge made the...
by Metal Insider | May 4, 2016 | Columns, Top 10
AC/DC defied the odds 36 years ago when they recorded one of the most iconic rock albums of all time, Back In Black, with the late (and very beloved) Bon Scott’s replacement Brian Johnson. Now they’re taking a similar gamble by bringing in Axl Rose to fill in for a...
by Zach Fehl | Jun 18, 2015 | Books, News, Video
“I will teach you how to eat and drink properly. Well, not “proper” proper, but how I like to do it.” – Sammy Hagar Singer, guitarist, and connoisseur of all things rock and roll lifestyle Sammy Hagar has a new book coming out this September titled Are We Having...
by Bram Teitelman | May 17, 2015 | News, Video
[youtube]https://youtu.be/NWaZezdMMNU[/youtube] Metallica frontman James Hetfield refers to himself as “Papa Het” on Instagram. He actually is a proud father of three children, and this past Friday (15), he got to showcase the vocal talents of one of them,...
by Bram Teitelman | May 16, 2014 | News, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/m9D525NA9FI[/youtube] We already knew that Metallica could play acoustically, in fact, they did it earlier this week. But yesterday, frontman James Hetfield did it solo, enlisting a few friends for the final song. At San Francisco’s...