NYHC: Tony Rettman’s Gotta Fight for Breakdown Vinyl Reissues

The always-on-point tag-team of Painkiller Records and 540 Records rescued this classic bit of rage from the digital-only wasteland, remastered it from the original tapes and placed it on a nice, thick slice of proper vinyl.

SHERIFF McCOY: Hanoi Rocks Get “Strange” in Retrospective Six-LP Hanoi Box

Strange Boys, a remastered collection of the first five albums by Finnish glam-trash punk-metal legends Hanoi Rocks, will strut with style into stores on...

Bazillion Points Revives Albert Mudrian’s CHOOSING DEATH; Death Metal & Grindcore History Exhumed in...

Publishers Weekly: "Mudrian, editor-in-chief of Decibel magazine, condenses painstaking and lengthy interviews to create this informative history of death metal."

Bloody Roots of Death Metal and Grindcore in 2016 on SiriusXM

New tracks by Asphyx, Rotten Sound, Obituary, and Anaal Nathrakh, plus innovative and lethal death and grind by Asphalt Graves, Blood Incantation, Usurpress, Nails, Gruesome, Hannes Grossmann, and more.

Bloody Roots of Grunge and Metal on Sirius XM

The lasting impact of mostly Sub Pop Records grunge acts like Tad, Nirvana, Earth, Mudhoney, and Soundgarden merits a look at the thick sound of distortion and flannel.

HEAVY METAL MOVIES: TCM Salutes Christopher Lee—The Most Metal Movie Star of All Time?

Though Sir Christopher Lee crossed over to the realms beyond in 2015 at age 93, his on-camera legacy lives forever—just like Dracula, his most...

A Lifeless Object, Alive: Slayer’s REIGN IN BLOOD Turns Thirty Today

Get to work! Twenty-eight minutes and fifty-eight seconds of metallic perfection awaits to rip yourself apart. Congratulations to Tom Araya, Kerry King, Dave Lombardo,...

EXPERIENCING NIRVANA: Tad Doyle’s Brothers of the Sonic Cloth Rises Again

Slaying season has come once more to Seattle. Brothers of the Sonic Cloth, the Emerald City doom circle fronted by "heavier-than-God" Sub Pop-era grunge legend...

HELLBENT FOR COOKING: Annick Giroux’s Cauchemar Hits the European Road

Canadian heavy/doom metal riff masters Cauchemar—the band fronted by Annick Giroux, author of Hellbent for Cooking: The Heavy Metal Cookbook—announces its upcoming European tour. Encompassing...

Bloody Roots Salutes 30 Years of Slayer’s Reign in Blood on SiriusXM

We slice cut by cut through Reign in Blood in all its violent glory.

MISERY OBSCURA: Glenn Danzig Tells New York Times Misfits Reunion Is Two-and-Done

Fans swarmed the reunion gigs in Denver and Chicago with maniacal passion and, by all accounts, the band seemed bolstered by the love and delivered the ghoulish goods.

SWEDISH DEATH METAL: Entombed Announce Clandestine Orchestral Gig This November in Malmö

As Nicke Andersson points out: “It’s about damn time!”

MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW: We Lost Cliff Burton 30 Years Ago Today

Thirty years have now passed, and so many questions continue to gnaw about what could have been.

HEAVY METAL MOVIES: Farewell Herschell Gordon Lewis, the Godfather of Gore

Herschell Gordon Lewis, the "inventor of the color red"—and the filmmaker who invented the modern gore movie in 1963 with the landmark drive-in chunk-blower Blood Feast—has died at 87.

SUB POP USA: As Nirvana’s Nevermind Turns 25, Props to the Origins

We have published two books by Sub Pop Records founder Bruce Pavitt that offer over six hundred pages of lavish insight into how Nevermind happened.

Bloody Roots of Ozzfest Year One—1996 on SiriusXM

Though the success launched a legend, the outcome was never guaranteed.

HEAVY METAL MOVIES: Blu-Ray Brutality for Sept 2016 w/DePalma, Chopping Mall, Labyrinth, Bill &...

This month’s best metal, punk, and other hard-rock-related movies, with gratuitous guidance from Mike “McBeardo” McPadden of HEAVY METAL MOVIES

Swedish Death Metal Band of the Week: SOCIETY GANG RAPE

"The most dangerous female band on Earth," according to Daniel Ekeroth

Sun 11/6, Texas: Tony Rettman + Youth of Today Talk NYHC at Sound on...

Tony Rettman will lead a panel of reunited Youth of Today members to discuss NYHC: the book, the music, and the scene Tony's writing chronicles, celebrates, and brings to life with elbow-to-the-eyeball immediacy

Bloody Roots Celebrates Thirty Years of NEUROSIS on SiriusXM

BLOODY ROOTS CELEBRATES THIRTY YEARS OF NEUROSIS Week of Sept 17, 2016 Sat 9/17, 6PM ET Sun 9/18, 1PM ET Mon 9/19, 9AM ET Tues 9/20, 4PM ET Thurs 9/22,...
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