Released in 2003, “St. Anger” is the title track of the album of the same name that was not only Metallica’s last for long time label Elektra Records but also the last to feature the bands long time producer and collaborator Bob Rock. It was also the first Metallica album after the exit of long
If we said the Baha Men to you, you might not know who we were talking about. But if we said “Who Let The Dogs Out?” then you’re going to know. The song was inescapable for a summer in 2001 and ended up a multi platinum single in the US alone. In true Punk Goes
Recorded in Tampa, Florida at Morrisound Recording with Scott Burns in the production chair and released in 1991 is the album that many consider to be San Paulo Brazilian legends Sepultura’s finest hour. Well, 42 minutes and 26 seconds if you want to be specific about it. It’s the album that started the ball rolling
Released 22 years ago in February 1996, “Roots Bloody Roots” by Sepultura was the lead single from their legendary sixth studio album “Roots”. The album not only marked their collaboration with Ross Robinson but also their final album with their original line-up. Roadrunner Records made their name releasing albums like this one and it was a time when
Jointly credited to the songwriting partnership of Mick Jagger and Kieth Richards, The Rolling Stones originally released “Paint It Black” as a single in May 1966 before it appeared on their album “Aftermath” later that year. It’s claimed that Jagger took lyrical inspiration from “Ulysses” by novelist James Joyce, though much like a number of
Continuing yesterdays tribute to Kyle Pavone from We Came As Romans who tragically passed away aged just 28, it’s time to get into some Taylor Swift. Yeah, you read that right! Fearless Records long running Punk Goes Pop covers series has been graced not once but twice by the boys from the Motor City of
As far as Nu-Metal goes there isnt much to argue against the first two Linkin Park albums being fine examples. Sadly, the recently released Crossfaith album “EX_Machina” can’t garner much in the way of praise at all, with the exception of one track. Their cover of “Faint” which features Masato from Coldrain. Baltimore, Maryland Metalcore
Hardcore punks Black Flag are not only genre pioneers but arguably the creators of post-hardcore to boot. Their full length debut at third attempt in 1981’s “Damaged” is perhaps their most influential release, so where better to celebrate it than here? In the red corner are Hatebreed, who themselves are influencial on the current hardcore
When Nirvana drummer Dave Ghrol created th Foo Fighters after Kurt Cobain’s death not even he could have imagined the huge success that the band would achieve in the following years. Jacksonville Florida natives Evergreen Terrace are perhaps the last band you might expect to have a Foo’s cover in their back catalogue. But after
Denver Colorado Metalcore crew The Anchor are perhaps as famed for their music as a full band as they are for frontwoman Linzey Rae’s “Metal Kitchen” series. Returning to Deathcore heavyweights Suicide Silence for the second time in our series, in the red corner we have The Anchor covering the collosal “Unanswered”! And in the
