US police seek information on ex-Coal Chamber bassist Rayna Foss, who has been missing for four months
New Orleans police say that former Coal Chamber bassist Rayna Foss has been missing since September 2021
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US police seek information on ex-Coal Chamber bassist Rayna Foss, who has been missing for four months
New Orleans police say that former Coal Chamber bassist Rayna Foss has been missing since September 2021
Every song on Metallica’s Ride The Lightning now has stunning bespoke artwork
Colombian artist Felipe Mora has created an oil painting for every song on Metallica’s Ride The Lightning album
Gene Simmons' New Year's Resolutions are pretty much the most Gene Simmons thing ever
The Kiss star wishes to be a "better, kinder, better-looking and richer guy" for 2022
Betty White once performed a metal version of the Golden Girls theme tune and it's just about the best thing ever
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Judas Priest's Rob Halford on alcohol: "I was bad to people... I don't wanna feel that way again"
Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford reflects on 36 years of sobriety
Machine Gun Kelly was an answer on Jeopardy but no one knew who he was
We think it's fair to say that the average demographic of Jeopardy fans aren't who Machine Gun Kelly is making music for anyway
Dave Grohl on Foo Fighters’ horror film Studio 666: “There’s no other band stupid enough to do this!”
Foo Fighters' frontman Dave Grohl discusses the band's upcoming comedy horror flick Studio 666
Buckcherry's Josh Todd: 'Rock wasn't in a good place before the pandemic'
Buckcherry frontman Josh Todd discusses the future of rock in a post-pandemic world
'When I took drugs I didn't know where I began and Alice ended' Alice Cooper admits
Alice Cooper discusses the difference between his on-stage persona and authentic personality, and reveals that at one point, he couldn't tell the difference between them
Ian Gillan recalls early Deep Purple days: 'I used to eat dog biscuits from the local pet shop'
Ian Gillan reflects on his early career with Deep Purple and remembers being so poor that he had to rely on eating dog food to survive
Metallica's 40th anniversary concerts to stream online for a limited time only
Metallica's two huge 40th anniversary shows at the Chase Center in San Francisco will be available to watch from Christmas Eve
Chile's new President Elect officially has the best music taste of any President ever
His name is Gabriel Boric and he probably has a better taste in music than you
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From the punk vs metalhead conflict that nearly ended in murder to blasting black metal in a run-down cabin in the woods, Wolves In The Throne Room drummer Aaron Weaver talks the 10 songs that changed his life
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Thrash masters Exodus channel their volatile history on 11th album, Persona Non Grata
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Converge and Chelsea Wolfe create a transcendental coalition on their new album, Bloodmoon: I
Spritworld's Pagan Rhythms: 'Death Western' rites from the Las Vegas wildlands
Las Vegas rockers Spiritworld take a bloody dive into the Wild West with new album, Pagan Rhythms
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Denmark’s blackgaze upstarts Møl set an entirely new bar with new album, Diorama
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Sweden’s swing metal circus, Diablo Swing Orchestra, hit peak bonkers with Swagger And Stroll Down The Rabbit Hole
Every Time I Die's Radical: metalcore crossover kings' run of form continues
Every Time I Die continue to prove themselves the kings of hardcore/metalcore crossover on their ninth record Radical
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Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello drafts in Springsteen, Eddie Vedder and Oli Sykes for The Atlas Underground Fire
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