Jon Wiederhorn
31 Years Ago: Pantera Release ‘Power Metal’
In 1988, Pantera released their first disc with Philip Anselmo, an album called 'Power Metal.'
20 Years Ago: Metallica Release ‘St. Anger’ Amid Band Turmoil
It's amazing this album ever got made at all.
13 Years Ago – Slipknot Bassist Paul Gray Dies
On May 24, 2010, the body of Slipknot bassist Paul Gray was found in a Johnston, Iowa hotel room.
Most Precious Blood Member Turned Politician Seeks to Ban Hidden Fees on Concert Tickets
The hardcore musician was elected to the New York City Council in November 2017.
Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan Chastises Hipsters for Badmouthing Metal
'Even to this day, for all the money that metal moves, it’s amazing how disrespected it is,' says Corgan.
Join Metallica Contest Winners On a Guided Video Tour of HQ
"That’s the actual Ride The Lightning backdrop – the real one," Hammett says. "I love looking at it because it brings me back to those times of 1984/85.
40 Years Ago: Iron Maiden Release ‘Piece of Mind’
The first with Nicko McBrain.
Queen + Adam Lambert Book ‘The Crown Jewels’ Fall Las Vegas Residency
One of rock's greatest live acts is Vegas bound.
Dee Snider Recruits Members of Lamb of God, Arch Enemy + More on New Album
Twisted Sister may be done but Dee Snider remains busy with another solo album.
34 Years Ago: Queensryche Release Defining Concept Album ‘Operation: Mindcrime’
Read the story behind this conceptual masterpiece.
41 Years Ago: Dave Mustaine Fired From Metallica
Then we wound up with two amazing thrash bands.
Tremonti Debut Lyric Video for ‘A Dying Machine’ Title Track
The lyric video depicts closeups of robotic parts, shots of a female cyborg’s face and images of said robot wading in the water.