From his success as the lead voice of System of a Down to his solo work, Serj Tankian is an artist like no other. Known for powerful, politically driven lyrics and unique vocals, Tankian's style is so extremely complex and almost always immediately sticks out....
Celebrating over thirty years of performing at the top flight of Metal, Machine Head are back with their new album ØF KINGDØM AND CRØWN. Released on August 26, 2022 through Nuclear Blast Records and Imperium Recordings, the band's latest effort is an interesting concept album surrounding...
Hard to imagine a more explosive era in Metal than the '90s and early 2000s. The level of bands that pushed bar and challenged the status quo was unprecedented. In fact it was so much the case artists who were long since established “updated” their...
Over the past few years, Rap Rock stars Hollywood Undead have kept themselves extremely busy. Releasing two albums in 2020 alone, New Empire, Vol. 1 & Vol. 2, in 2021, they pumped out additional non-album singles - "Runaway" and "Shadows." Using each grain of sand...
You should never judge a book by its cover because if you do, you will certainly miss what is inside. An age old piece of wisdom, Bronx, New York native Stormi Maya is not only asking you to do just that, but she is also...
Germany's Caliban have made an impressive impact on the Metal world with a career spanning well over two decades now. Consistently releasing new material through the years, starting in 1998 with self-titled EP via Lifeforce Records, some might even argue Caliban inspired the the Metalcore...
For the past decade, there have been whispers of a Nu Metal resurgence. Sure, some of Rock and Metal’s most recent additions have obvious influences—with KoЯn as the godfathers of that particular black parade—but few have chosen to fully align themselves with the genre. However,...
It’s not the time for “comfort or conformity,” notes Papa Roach Frontman Jacoby Shaddix. His words are a promise that the band’s latest, Ego Trip, holds nothing back, sonically or spiritually, as the quartet carries the flag for a movement that refuses to see love...
With Grunge's popularity peaking in the early '90s, a new breed of Rock soon followed with the birth of Nu Metal. Somewhat of a taboo word in the Rock-n-Roll world, one of the originators of Nu Metal sound without question are California's Korn. Formed nearly...
The morning alarm goes off, another day, and same old grind… or is it? What's better than 'waking up to Folgers in your cup,' or if your a rocker, getting down with "The Sickness" with Disturbed Get Up: Dark Java Blend! Another partnership between Independent coffee...
