Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg knows firsthand what it’s like to meet your heroes. So, when he saw 14 -year-old Maren Alford’s drum cover of the band’s recent single “Unsainted”, he invited her to meet him. Weinberg recently established headlines when he re-created photos of him and his famous dad, Max …
Read More »Mastodon to release cover of Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” in tribute to late manager
The death of Mastodon’s longtime manager, Nick John, has weighed heavily on the metal stripe, who canceled their entire fall tour with Dinosaur Jr. privilege before he passed away in September. The band is now honoring the man who helped steer their career by recording a encompas of the Led …
Read More »Wendy’s roasts a bunch of metalcore, emo and pop-punk bands on Twitter
Whoever’s running Wendy’s Twitter account has likely been to a few Warped Tours, as evidenced by the number of metalcore, emo and pop-punk bands the hamburger chain roasted yesterday in celebration of #NationalRoastDay. If the goal was to use the campaign to appeal to the Hot Topic demographic, Wendy’s did …
Read More »A Pale Horse Named Death unleash new song “Vultures”: Stream
A Pale Horse Named Death are gearing up to release their third album, When the World Becomes Undone, on January 18 th, and they’ve joined forces with Heavy Consequence to debut the new sung “Vultures”( listen below ). The band is led by Sal Abruscato, founding drummer of Type O …
Read More »Cannibal Corpse guitarist arrested for assault and burglary at same time his house catches fire
File this under bizarre violations: Longtime Cannibal Corpse guitarist Pat O’Brien was arrested for burglary and assault at the same day his Northdale, Florida, residence caught flame with explosive ammunition in it on Monday evening( December 10 th ). According to NBC affiliate WFLA, firefighters struggled to put under the …
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