Metal and Hardcore

Watch Jack Black and a Pre-Teen Band Crush a Cover of Ozzy Osbourne's "Mr. Crowley"

PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2023

It's no wonder Jack Black has considered making a School of Rock sequel, as he continues to show young people the power of music and sticki...

Ministry Announce 2024 North American Tour with Gary Numan

PUBLISHED Oct 2, 2023

Industrial titans Ministry have announced a 2024 tour in support of their forthcoming album, HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES. They will be joined on the...

Dustie Waring Returns to Between the Buried and Me After Rape Allegations

PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2023

In May, Between the Buried and Me guitarist Dustie Waring was accused of raping and impregnating a fan of the band five years ago in a post...

Chat Pile Were a Thrilling Enigma in Toronto

Lee's Palace, September 23

PUBLISHED Sep 24, 2023

Chat Pile is a strange and cavernous enigma. Everything about the Oklahoma City quartet — whose members, vocalist Raygun Busch, guitarist L...

Tomb Mold's 'The Enduring Spirit' Is an Unstoppable Ascension

PUBLISHED Sep 22, 2023

Death metal is metal's most overbearing and blunt subgenre. Often depicting cruelty, violence, disease and cynicism, the genre has a reputa...

KEN Mode Are Cold, Brutal and Somehow Inviting on 'Void'

PUBLISHED Sep 22, 2023

There are many ways people deal with trauma, with pain, with isolation. Some retreat into themselves; others search for company and connect...

​KEN mode Reclaim Their Crown: "We Became Like Poison — Pariahs"

PUBLISHED Sep 21, 2023

What do you do when you're a highly respected heavy act who have worked with some of the most sought-after producers in metal and punk, won...

Deftones' Stephen Carpenter Teases New Music with Producer Nick Raskulinecz

PUBLISHED Sep 21, 2023

Deftones had a "little something brewing" last summer following their 2020 album Ohms, and that brew is slowly, but surely coming to a boil...