Nirvana. A name that has survived as Kurt Cobain’s legacy long after his passing. We’ve had numerous b-sides, live shows and demos from the archives as every second of the bands recorded work has been put out and Cobain’s riffs are the building blocks upon which most guitarists learn their trade. In 2011 we had
The formerly 18 legged beast otherwise known as Slipknot have been working on their latest offering of late and back in the press with the announcement that percussionist Chris Fehn has existed the group over a financial dispute. Biggest band in the World and you’re arguing over a few quid? The ins and outs from
Alright… We know what you’re going to say. “Disciple” from Slayer? You’ve done that before! Well… You’d be right. We have. Aerogramme have done it. Counting Days have done it. But Slayer are without a doubt one of the most important and influential bands in the modern Metal scene after Metallica! When their final tour
Continuing this weeks tribute to the fallen Keith Flint and Industrial Pioneers The Prodigy were putting head to head a pair of versions of “Breathe” from their 1997 classic “The Fat Of The Land”. In the red corner Swedish Dystopian Death Metal band Chine released their version to introduce ex-Pray For Locust frontman Tintin Andersen as
The man, the myth, the legend that was Mitch Lucker propelled Suicide Silence to the height of the Metal scene during his sadly short lived life. His incredible vocal performances with their dark and thought provoking lyrics elevated the bands sound to a new level that allowed the Riverside Californian Death Metal quinet to tour
Portland, Oregon’s Poison Idea have to be one of the most influential bands around. Their 1990 third studio album “Feel The Darkness” is one that has been sighted as an influence by Pantera, Machine Head, Turbonegro and Kill Your Idols to name but a few and with even Metallica getting in on the act with
1991. “Blood Sugar Sex Magik”. Probably the album that made Californian Rockers Red Hot Chili Peppers. Their career may have gone from commercial strength to strength since but it was that one that found the balance and got things going. It was Produced by Rick Rubin and has a sound shift from their earlier 4
Celebrating the news that Thrash legends Sacred Reich will be upon our shores later this year… The title track of the Phoenix Arizona Thrashers second album, released in 1990 on Metal Blade Records and is so good that it got remastered in 2009 with additional tracks. Vocalist and bassist Phil Rind’s socially and politically aware
Time flies doesn’t it?! Unbelievably, “Wrath” by Lamb Of God turns 10 on 23rd February! The album won a Metal Hammer Golden God Award and narrowly missed out on a pair of Grammy Awards for “Set To Fail” and “In Your Words” in the Best Metal Performance category in consecutive years. To celebrate that, we’ve
Continuing our tribute to Queens New York Hardcore Punk heroes Sick of it All, it’s time to pit a pair of bands head to head with their cover versions! “Injustice System!” is one of numerous anthems that appear on “Blood, Sweat and No Tears”, the 1989 debut full length from the quartet. It was released
