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POP EVIL Release Eighth Studio Album, What Remains

After two decades together, Pop Evil have just released their eighth studio record, What Remains via MNRK on March 21st. Vocalist Leigh Kakaty, guitarists Dave Grahs and Nick Fuelling, bassist Joey “Chicago” Walser, and drummer Blake Allison are the current lineup for this release, with Kakaty and Grahs serving as the only founding members of […]

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10 Essential Trap Metal Songs

Trap metal is difficult to define, because aggressive hip-hop often doesn’t often cross into metal territory.  The trap metal genre, which grew from the Soundcloud hip-hop underground of the mid-2010s, can be best characterized by the use of heavily distorted 808 drum machine beats, tuned-down guitars, screaming vocals, industrial or nü-metal soundscapes, hip-hop flows, and […]

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GUNS N’ ROSES Announces New Drummer, Fans’ Dreams Of Classic Member Return Dashed

Guns N’ Roses announced the departure of longtime drummer Frank Ferrer yesterday, and now they’ve got a new drummer today! Guns N’ Roses has welcomed new drummer Isaac Carpenter whose resume includes everyone from Duff McKagan’s Loaded, Awolnation, Adam Lambert to Barbarians of California, A Perfect Circle, and The Exies. Guns N’ Roses first show […]

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SWANS Announces North American Tour

Swans will hit the road this September and October in support of their upcoming seventeenth studio album Birthing, due out May 30. The tour kicks off on September 4 at Union Transfer in Philadelphia, PA and wraps up on October 7 at Brooklyn Steel in Brooklyn, NY. All dates will be opened by Little Annie […]