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During a fan Q+A on The Metallica Reportpodcast, James Hetfield named the two deep cuts that Metallica discuss adding to their setlist the most often, but don’t. The frontman joined the podcast’s host Steffan Chirazi for the latest episode, where he answered fan-submitted questions. One fan specifically asked which of the band’s “rarely played or deep cut songs” come up in discussion to play live the most often, yet fail to make it onto the setlist. “‘The Frayed Ends of Sanity,’ most of the time, or ‘Dyers Eve.’ Those are the two,” Hetfield responded. “We have played them in the past, and they...
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System of a Down’s Shavo Odadjian is staying busy despite his band’s somewhat sporadic and sparse touring schedule. Blabbermouth is reporting the SOAD bassist is part of a new project called Seven Hours After Violet that comprised of heavy hitters from various metal acts. In addition to Odadjian, Seven Hours After Violet also includes Left To Suffer vocalist Taylor Barber, California-based deathcore outfit Winds of Plague‘s Michael Montoya and Josh Johnson, and former American Idol contestant Alejandro Aranda, who also performs under the moniker Scarypoolparty. The band has already dropped its...
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Refused vocalist Dennis Lyxzen suffered a heart attack in his hotel room and has issued a statement on his current condition. Lyxzen’s Instagram post shows him lying in a hospital bed with wires and tubes running across his body. He flashes a peace sign hand gesture at the camera and offers a written update, recapping the medical emergency. Reassuring fans, the 51-year-old vocalist said he feels okay “under the circumstances,” but the experience was “extremely painful and wildly scary.” He also thanks the “wonderful doctors and nurses” at the hospital in Uppsala, Sweden. As a result, Refused h...
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Slipknot‘s mystery member spoke for the first time in a new masked interview, alongside bandmates Shawn “Clown” Crahan and new drummer Eloy Casagrande. While Slipknot confirmed Casagrande’s identity on social media in April, just after their very first live performances with him, they’ve yet to share the name of the mystery member, who replaced Craig Jones in the summer of 2023. Instead, they’ve simply referred to him as “Samples.” In a new promotional interview for their mask collaboration with the video game Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, fans can hear Mr. Samples speak for the very first ...
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The Black Dahlia Murder have announced their new album, Servitude, and have dealt out “Aftermath,” the post-apocalyptic single that is the band’s first since the 2022 passing of vocalist Trevor Strnad. Fans have had a taste of what Brian Eschbach, the band’s founding guitarist who has now taken up lead vocal duties, sounds like already. He did vocals on the Verminous bonus track “Their Thwarted Patience” and has been the frontman on a few tours already. But now we have a look at the future, which includes guitarist Ryan Knight, who last contributed to 2015’s Abysmal. “Aftermath” is a lean, thr...
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Yet another rock festival is seeing acts drop from its lineup due to sponsorship ties. The three-day Download Festival is set to kickoff in the U.K. in Donington Park on Friday. Headliners for the fest include Queens of the Stone Age, Fall Out Boy and Avenged Sevenfold. Why Bands Are Dropping From Download FestivalWhile those headliners are still set to perform during the Download Festival, multiple other acts farther down on the bill have removed themselves from the lineup after discovering Barclays is one of the main sponsors of the event. The London-based Barclays is a bank that Stereogum s...
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When did Dave Mustaine and Metallica stop feuding? In the second installment of our Behind the Feud series, we look back on how the rivalry started, what happened and when it ended. Most metalheads know that Mustaine was originally the guitarist for Metallica,but was fired in early 1983 due to his destructive behaviors caused by his drinking. If the situation hadn’t played out the way it did, Mustaine never would’ve formed Megadeth, but it still led to a longstanding rivalry between the thrash groups. While Mustaine was pretty transparent about his feelings toward his former bandmates in the p...
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Following the announcement that it has moved locations, Riot Fest has shared its full 2024 lineup. Slayer, Fall Out Boy and Beck will headline the three-day festival, which will take place from September 20 through the 22 at the all-new “RiotLand” at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, Ill. Rob Zombie, The Offspring, Pavement, St. Vincent, Public Enemy, New Found Glory, Lamb of God, Mastodon, Suicidal Tendencies and GWAR are among the other performers. NOFX will also play all three days as part of their farewell tour. See the full lineup below. Prior to today, we knew that Slayer were headlining t...
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A new study by ZipHealth shows which rock and metal bands appear the most on sex playlists. To compile the findings, ZipHealth surveyed more than 1,000 people about the music they listen to (or don’t) during sex. They also examined over 11,000 songs from around 150 playlists to see which songs and artists are most popular amongst sex-related playlists. Which Genres Appear in Sex Playlists the MostThe results show that out of eight total genres — pop, hip-hop/rap, R&B/soul, indie rock, alternative, EDM, heavy metal and classic rock — metal ranked as the No. 7 most commonly found genre in sex pl...
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A new study published by Merchoid has determined the top 10 “dad rock” bands of all time and the results may surprise you. While most associate “dad rock” with classic rock and hair metal, that’s all changing as the years and decades roll by. Nothing speaks to this notion better than the No. 1 “dad rock” band receiving more than twice the votes of the bands tied for No. 2. How Was the Study Conducted?Merchoid asked 3,000 people in the U.S. one question: “Which band truly epitomizes dad rock today?” Of course, many dads today grew up in the ’90s, so the representatives this silly little subgenr...
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