Music History

Layne Staley Kept a Dead Puppy at His Side While Recording the Alice In Chains Masterpiece ‘Dirt’

A recent Alice in Chains biography reveals macabre details about the iconic singer's studio environment

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Interviews, Podcast

Gojira’s Joe Duplantier talks Metallica, Vegetarianism and NYC Dreams on the Culture Creature Podcast

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Interviews, Podcast

Mike Keller of Meek is Murder on the Culture Creature Podcast

Listen to an interview with the guitarist and vocalist of the Brooklyn metal trio

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Interviews

Russian Circles Guitarist Mike Sullivan on the Band’s New Instrumental Epic, ‘Guidance’

The guitarist discusses collaboration with Kurt Ballou, touring with Tool, Chicago pizza, and much more

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Interviews

Astronoid’s Brett Boland on the Band’s Intoxicating New Album, ‘Air’

The Astronoid frontman describes the band's self-discovery process in a new interview

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New Music

Listen to ‘Crucifixion’ by Giraffe Tongue Orchestra (members of Alice in Chains, Mastodon, More)

The supergroup drops its debut album in September

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Culture

Sign this Petition to Change the U.S. National Anthem to Black Sabbath’s ‘War Pigs’

I always preferred Faith No More's version, but whatever.

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New Music

Listen to Astronoid’s Breakout ‘Dream Thrash’ Epic, ‘Air’

The Massachussetts five-piece are racking up accolades on their debut LP

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News

‘Frightening’ Iron Maiden Poster Banned in Lithuania

Here's hoping the controversy converts some young Lithuanians to metalheads

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Offbeat

Scope this Incredible Collection of T-shirts from ‘Heavy Metal Parking Lot’

This may be the ultimate collection of eighties t-shirts

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