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During a recent conversation on ‘Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk,’ Slayer guitarist Kerry King addressed the rumors about Phil Anselmo singing on his debut solo album. King revealed these rumors were false and explained why Anselmo wasn’t the right fit for his new project: “I’ve known Phil for decades—since before the ‘Cowboys From Hell’ album … Read more
According to Dave Mustaine, the future of metal looks bright as long as bands keep putting out quality music. In a recent interview with Diario El Salvador, Mustaine talked about metal’s ups and downs. He mentioned a tough time in the ’90s when many musicians claimed to be metal but didn’t really fit the bill, … Read more
Kerry King is diving headfirst into his solo career. While Slayer has a few reunion shows lined up, King has a ton of solo tour dates scheduled after his first album, “From Hell I Rise,” drops later this month. And what’s next? Another album, of course! In an interview with The Aquarian, King talked about … Read more
Serj Tankian and System Of A Down haven’t always agreed on everything. Tankian has said he’s not keen on touring anymore, which has slowed down new music from the band. But when you think of System Of A Down, you think of Tankian, Daron Malakian, Shavo Odadjian, and John Dolmayan—those four have been the core … Read more
Metallica rocked the stage at the DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. during the 2024 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song concert on March 20. This special event honored the iconic songwriters Elton John and Bernie Taupin, who received the prestigious prize. During their electrifying performance, Metallica treated the audience to a powerful … Read more
Eloy Casagrande, former drummer of SEPULTURA, recently talked about his move to SLIPKNOT. He shared that the opportunity to audition for SLIPKNOT came in December, shortly after SEPULTURA announced their farewell tour. Casagrande recorded videos and played with the band in Palm Springs, going through a rigorous audition process that tested his skills in various … Read more
Kerry King was surprised that no bands reached out after SLAYER disbanded. In a recent Metal Hammer issue, he joked about expecting invitations from other bands but not receiving any. “I got a reputation! I don’t suck!” he laughed. “I thought maybe MERCYFUL FATE might come knocking, but no. I was like, ‘What the hell … Read more
Nikki Sixx, Tommy Lee, John 5, and Vince Neil from MÖTLEY CRÜE recently sat down with Eddie Trunk on SiriusXM’s Trunk Nation. They discussed their plans for a new album, their creative collaboration over the past five years, and their work on new tracks like “Dogs Of War” and others. Tommy Lee mentioned their excitement … Read more
Michael “Moose” Thomas, the original drummer of Bullet For My Valentine, recently opened up about his departure from the band and his renewed enthusiasm for his new project, Kill The Lights. In an interview with Graham Finney of V13, Thomas highlighted the differences in creative freedom between the two bands. He mentioned how Kill The … Read more
Slipknot is currently on a tour in 2024 celebrating their debut album from 1999. They’ve recently added Eloy Casagrande, former drummer of Sepultura, to their lineup. With just a couple of performances under their belt this year, Slipknot seems to be delving back into their early material for their live shows. Here are some suggestions … Read more