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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
During their “farewell” tour from May 2018 to November 2019, Slayer took the stage for what they claimed would be their final performances. One of the supporting acts during the 2018 North American leg was Anthrax, featuring the somewhat perturbed Scott Ian in their lineup. In a recent chat with Classic Rock, Ian revealed his … Read more
Kerry King and his new band are gearing up for their first European tour this June, promising a mix of classic Slayer tracks and his own compositions. However, King is adamant about not just cashing in on Slayer’s catalog. In a recent interview, he mentioned that while he respects Jeff Hanneman’s contributions, he prefers to … Read more
In a recent interview with Drumeo, Brann Dailor from Mastodon talked about how influential Metallica‘s Lars Ulrich was to him as a young drummer. Dailor admired drummers like Mikkey Dee from King Diamond and later Motörhead, as well as Simon Phillips from Judas Priest. However, Ulrich’s style was something he and many other aspiring drummers … Read more
The news of Slayer making a comeback for a few festivals this year surprised and thrilled many fans. It’s been five years since their supposed farewell tour, so this announcement was unexpected. In an interview with Metal Hammer magazine about his solo album From Hell I Rise, Slayer’s guitarist Kerry King clarified that these shows … Read more
Steve Vai and Devin Townsend joined forces for Vai’s 1993 album Sex & Religion. Since then, both have had successful careers on their own. Vai recently spoke highly of Townsend in an interview with The Jasta Show, praising him for staying true to his musical vision and being exceptionally creative. “Devin never made excuses for … Read more
It’s not wise to copy Iron Maiden’s style. They’re not exactly under the radar, so trying to pass off their stuff as your own isn’t a smart move. Take rapper OsamaSon, for instance. He’s in hot water for basically copying Eddie from Iron Maiden’s Powerslave days and using it for his FLXTRA album cover. I … Read more
Slipknot made a big announcement on Instagram by sharing a new band photo and tagging Eloy Casagrande, the former drummer of Sepultura. It’s kind of a confirmation that he’s officially part of Slipknot now. Congrats to Casagrande! Recently, Slipknot played their first shows of 2024 at Pappy + Harriet’s and the Sick New World festival. … Read more
Kerry King had a fantastic run with Slayer for nearly four decades. Now, as he embarks on his solo journey and starts from scratch, he’s realizing the challenges of not being at the top anymore. In an interview with Loud TV, King opened up about the realities of building a new band from the ground … Read more
Creed started making music back in 1994 and kept at it until 2004. Then, they took a break but got back together in 2009 for a bit before pausing again in 2012. Now, they’re back and ready to rock! They even had their own cruise recently. Fans are buzzing with excitement because Creed has a … Read more