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Trent Reznor says that Donald Trump is “a complete fucking moron” who lies and doesn’t believe in science. The NINE INCH NAILS leader’s comments came during an interview with The Village Voice in which he described the current political tenor of the country “disheartening.” For Reznor, however, Trump‘s shocking victory in the last presidential election represented the revenge of the white working class over coastal elites. “When you’re not in an urban environment, you often feel left out of the conversation, and I get that. I grew up in that,” he said. In the same interview, Reznor revealed that he … Continue reading

Italy’s Gravesite appeared at the end of summer three years ago with a nasty three song demo entitled Obsessed by the Macabre. Death metal demos were nearly as numerous as black metal demos that year, but anyone who heard the Gravesite tape knew to expect good things. The following year, the horror-mongering quartet returned with their debut full length, Horrifying Nightmares…. Powered by seemingly tireless energy, full of barbed hooks and fresh ideas, and released by the trustworthy Xtreem Music, Gravesite’s debut was a mandatory jam for those who like their death metal done the arcane way. Today we’re psyched … Continue reading

A Music Blog, Yea? conducted an interview with HALESTORM singer Lzzy Hale at the Alternative Press Music Awards on July 17 at KeyBank State Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the evolution of her songwriting, Lzzy said: “I think that the hardest thing that I’ve had to learn is how to trust myself, and as soon as I started letting go of a lot of the pressure that you might feel from, like, ‘Oh, is radio gonna play it now?’, expectations that now are present, because now I can call this a career, … Continue reading

Ex-A Life Once Lost frontman Bob Meadows has been busy as of late. When he’s not laying down groove metal with Mind Power, he’s unleashing furious, grinding metal with Old Bones. Their latest offering, “Followed With A Swarm” is a fast, angry song. “The song ‘Followed With A Swarm’ touches on a relationship that no longer exists,” Meadows says. “Lyrically, the way I look at it is from my eyes and I’m sure their is another side of the story. I felt mistreated. I felt as if I was guilt tripped into staying in a place I didn’t like nor enjoy. Sonically, it’s … Continue reading

Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA performing the song “Motorbreath” on July 19 at at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montréal, Québec, Canada, and “Sad But True” on July 16 at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada can be seen below. The North American leg of METALLICA‘s “WorldWired” trek will hit stadiums in eight more cities before ending in mid-August. The next stop on the tour is Pasadena, California on Saturday, July 29. The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame band is touring in support of its tenth studio album, “Hardwired… To Self-Destruct”, which features the single “Now That We’re Dead”. METALLICA … Continue reading

Frank Iero And The Patience will release a new EP titled Keep The Coffins Coming in September – announce UK and European tour dates. Frank Iero And The Patience announce new EP Frank Iero And The Patience announce new EP Team Rock Continue reading

RAINBOW singer Ronnie Romero has confirmed to Metal Forces magazine that the Ritchie Blackmore-led group was in the studio earlier this year recording more material, including one brand new composition. “I don’t know when that song is going to be released, but it’s a really nice and good song,” Ronnie said in an interview that was conducted before RAINBOW‘s recent U.K. tour. “I think after the shows in the U.K. [in June], we will see what happens as to the intentions of Ritchie Blackmore to make some new music, or do some new shows, or whatever. I don’t have any … Continue reading