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Into the Pit // The Best (And Worst) Years for Thrash Metal

January 25, 2021

Best of 2020, Into the Pit

Howdy Headbangers, Dropping another top ten list seemed a tad redundant, given that I've picked out a "Big Four" for each quarter of the year. Put those together and you effectively have a "Top 16" of 2020.... Read More...

He Is Legend – White Bat

Joshua Bulleid

June 13, 2019

Reviews

Holy return to form Batman! Ever since 2009's outstanding It Hates You, He is Legend's albums have yielded increasingly diminishing returns – with the title of their previous offering, 2017's Few, perfectly pre... Read More...

Release Day Roundup – 5/17/19

Scott Murphy

May 17, 2019

Release Day Roundup

Each month, we always seem to come to the same conclusion when it comes to our Editors’ Picks column: Friday release days open the floodgates and unleash a seemingly endless stream of quality new music. But wh... Read More...

All Hail the Yeti – Highway Crosses

Joshua Bulleid

November 20, 2018

Reviews

Few bands have suffered from the dreaded "sophomore slump" in recent memory as much as Los Angeles' All Hail the Yeti, The metal world waited four long years following their promising, self-titled, 2012 debut, ... Read More...

An Evening With BABYMETAL At The Hollywood Palladium [June 16th, 2017]

Kyle Gaddo

June 23, 2017

Reviews

Since their inception, BABYMETAL has always been a gimmick driven by an insane marketing campaign. The fusion of a power/death metal act and a Japanese pop idol group was something to be dismissed on paper, but... Read More...

PHOTOS: Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival 2015: Slayer, King Diamond, HELLYEAH, Kissing Candice, The Devil Wears Prada, Whitechapel—July 12th, 2015 @ First Midwest Bank Ampitheatre, Tinley Park, IL

Kyle Gaddo

August 3, 2015

Photos

There has been much controversy surrounding this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Festival co-founder Kevin Lynman said a few disparaging things about running the tour, citing that metal is no long... Read More...

Slayer To Headline Rockstar Mayhem Festival In 2015

Heavy Blog

April 14, 2015

News

In a world without Ozzfest, the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival has taken over as the gigantic, travelling circus of metal every summer in America. It might not have as deep of a lineup as, say, Warped ... Read More...

Killer Be Streamed

Jimmy Rowe

May 8, 2014

News

In case you aren't familiar with recent developments, Killer Be Killed --- featuring Soulfly's Max Cavalera, The Dillinger Escape Plan's Greg Puciato, Mastodon's Troy Sanders, and former The Mars Volta drum... Read More...

Dimebag Darrell Tribute Roundup: Hellyeah, Lamb of God, Sylosis, and More Honor the Deceased Guitarist

Heavy Blog

December 10, 2012

News

Members of Hellyeah, Lamb of God, In Flames, and Sylosis Pay Tribute to Dimebag Darrell Saturday night was the anniversary of the passing of the great Dimebag Darrel Abbot, guitarist for Pantera who was tragi... Read More...

More Irrefutable Proof That Europe Has Us Beat When It Comes To Festivals…

Jimmy Rowe

May 3, 2010

News

And it is brought to us in the way of the Rockstar Uproar Festival. The rumored lineup for the inaugural tour was correct. Here's the lineup: Main Stage: Disturbed Avenged Sevenfold Stone Sour Halestorm ... Read More...

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