Amalgamation Of Aggression... With Jon Wiederhorn
Outtakes from 'Ministry: The Lost Gospels According to Al Jourgensen'
This is probably NSFW, but, like, whatever.
Chino Moreno on Palms, Unreleased Deftones Material, and Going into the Closet
We talked to Moreno about how Palms came together and creating concrete vocals out of rhythms that drift and drone.
Aborym's New Record 'Dirty' Is Making the World Safer for Industrial Metal
To complement the ugly, corrosive riffs and harrowing, minor-key samples, I called up their frontman Fabban to chat about the roots of the band, retaining creative integrity, and (of course) golden showers, heroin, and poop.
R.I.P. Jeff Hanneman, Guitarist for Slayer
It’s always sad when a talented musician dies. But when someone whose work touched your life, helped you get through tough times and contributed to the person you’ve became passes away it feels like losing a close friend.
I Talked to the Shining About the Other Band Called the Shining and the Movie Called 'The Shining'
Plus I got a stream of their new record, 'One One One,' and in exchange, I talked to vocalist, saxophonist, and guitarist Jorgen Munkeby about the origins of the band name, Marilyn Manson, and his confrontation with the frontman of a suicidal black metal
One-Man Metal Bands that Rip Without Guitars
The claustrophobic atmospheres and misanthropic messages of extreme metal are sometimes best accomplished when there’s only one guy in the band.
Bob Mould Played Bowery Ballroom and It Actually Kind of Made Some Sense
The former Husker Dü frontman has become comfortable with his role as a melodic punk elder statesman...and is even enjoying the experience.
Ministry’s Last Stand Brings Al Jourgensen 'From Beer to Eternity'
The story behind the very last and final Ministry album ever. Period. End of story. That's all, folks. Seriously.
Cuban Diplomatic Relations are in the Hands of Rafter-Rattling Metal Bands
Escape, Agonizer, and Ancestor become first commie pinkos to rock SXSW.
Pig Destroyer Continues to Reach Out to Family of Relapse Records' Pat Egan with Previously Unreleased EP
True underground metalheads are loyal to the end. And when the end came too soon for Relapse Records’ longtime director of retail sales, Pat Egan, the community rallied to pay tribute and help support his family.
Slayer and Their Original Drummer, Dave Lombardo, Are Having a Serious Problem
Lombardo’s problem with the band isn’t personality-based, it’s about money. And when he complained to the band that he was only paid a small advance for all his 2012 touring, he was told – on Valentine’s Day – not to pack his suitcase for their upcoming t