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Dave Mustaine Allegedly Wanted To Re-Record Metallica Demos With Megadeth, Says Ex-Bassist
Former Megadeth bassist Dave Ellefson says that Dave Mustaine wanted to re-record Metallica’s “No Life ‘Til Leather” demo.
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Paul Bergen/Redferns/Getty Images Angry Fans Says ‘Slipknot Just Spit in Your Faces’ as Rare Box-Set Sells Out Instantly
For the anniversary of their 1999 self-titled album, Slipknot dropped an exclusive vinyl box set that most fans couldn’t get.
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Elsie Roymans/Getty Images Megadeth Wasn’t Invited to Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne’s Final Concert Event
Megadeth bassist James LoMenzo says the band was in Europe at the time of “Back to the Beginning,” but were not invited to join.
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Jim Dyson/Getty Images Linkin Park’s New Vocalist Emily Armstrong Says She Was a ‘Little Bit Naive’ About Backlash to Her Joining the Band
Mike Shinoda thinks some Linkin Park fans were only mad about Emily Armstrong joining the band because she’s a woman.
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Getty Images/Visual China Group/Getty Images Linkin Park Refuses To Play One Chester Bennington Song, and the Reason Will Make You Cry
Among the songs that Linking Park doesn’t play live in the wake of Chester Bennington’s death is “One More Light.”
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Ezra Collective (Image by Vice). Ezra Collective Co-Founder Femi Koleoso Is a Certified ‘Hometown’ Hero
Femi Koleoso co-founded Ezra Collective while still in music school, and now he’s teaching a new generation to hone their talents.
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Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times/Getty Images 5 Guitar Riffs That Summed Up an Entire Era of Alt-Rock
From The White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army” to Weezer’s “Hash Pipe,” these are the songs that defined early ’00s Alt-Rock.
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Tupac Shakur’s Pen Pal in Jail Reflects on Lesser-Known Side of the Famed Rapper
In the ’90s, while he was imprisoned on a sexual assault conviction, Tupac and journalist Nina Bhadreshwar regularly wrote to one another.
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Kurt Cobain of Nirvana (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) How a Drunken Night of Graffitiing Led to Nirvana’s Smash Hit, “Smells Like Teen Spirit”
Kurt Cobain was inspired to write “Smells Like Teen Spirit” after a drunken night out with Bikini Kill frontwoman Kathleen Hanna.
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INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 08: Musician Ozzy Osbourne performs during half-time of the NFL game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Buffalo Bills at SoFi Stadium on September 08, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s ‘Back to the Beggining’ Concert Is Coming to Theaters
Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s final concert event, “Back to the Beginning,” will debut in theaters in 2026.
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BRIDGEVIEW, ILLINOIS – JUNE 20: Trippie Redd performs during the 2025 Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash at SeatGeek Stadium on June 20, 2025 in Bridgeview, Illinois. (Photo by Barry Brecheisen/Getty Images) New Music Friday: 5 Songs You Need Hear This Week (7/18)
From Trippie Red to King Princess, and even Canadian metal gods Cryptopsy, there’s a slew of great new music this week!
