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metal

Power Trip just demolished Trapt in a ridiculous Twitter beef

Power Trip frontman Riley Gale is, in fact, headstrong to take on anyone.

On Mar 20, 2020 by Bryan Rolli

Internet Culture

Metal musician pleads guilty to burning down Black churches

He faces a minimum 10-year sentence.

On Feb 11, 2020 by Collyn Burke

IRL

Kid meets Slipknot after drumming video goes viral

The 5-year-old also got to go onstage with the heavy metal band.

On Jan 25, 2020 by Mikael Thalen

Internet Culture Streaming
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Redditor can only have sex while listening to black metal 

And it's ruining his sex life.

On Jul 22, 2019 by Siobhan Ball

Internet Culture
Slayer Raining Blood YouTube cover

These 2 young Japanese sisters will melt your face with these metal covers

You should hear their take on the Beastie Boys' 'Sabotage.'

On Jan 8, 2019 by Josh Katzowitz

Streaming

Yuimetal leaves Babymetal for good

After some mysterious absences, the beloved YouTube metal band says goodbye.

On Oct 19, 2018 by Nahila Bonfiglio

Streaming
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Japanese mascot drummer Nyango Star makes Western meme debut

Nyango Star is a hit in Japan—and Americans are starting to catch on.

On Oct 3, 2018 by David Britton

Internet Culture

Neckbeard Deathcamp is the black metal band slamming the alt-right

Meet the band that describes its album as 'fedora crushing militant black metal.'

On Aug 2, 2018 by Onaje McDowelle

Layer 8 Streaming
Black metal AI band DADABOTS

Artificial intelligence creates musician-free black metal album

This rocks, but does it have soul?

On Dec 5, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

Streaming Tech
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Napalm Death teaches radio host how to sing death metal, is rewarded with Spotify popularity

It's all in the throat.

On Jun 24, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

Streaming
Metallica bell cover

Metallica’s ‘For Whom the Bell Tolls’ gets the pitch-perfect cover it deserves

YouTube musician and noted Metallica fan Rob Scallon has routinely posted unique 'Maytallica' videos throughout the month—but this may be his best yet.

On May 2, 2017 by Kahron Spearman

Streaming
Johanne Astrid Poulsen Denmarks Got Talent

This 10-year-old girl slays Led Zeppelin, Rage Against the Machine on drums

So very metal.

On Apr 17, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

Streaming
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Watch this 13-year-old Chinese boy absolutely shred AC/DC’s ‘Thunderstruck’

Eat your heart out, Angus Young.

On Mar 20, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

Streaming
Nyango Star: Japanese cat that plays drums

I can’t stop watching this Japanese mascot play death metal drums

Say hello to your favorite new obsession.

On Mar 6, 2017 by Austin Powell

Internet Culture

Listen to the sultriest Metallica cover ever recorded, thanks to Postmodern Jukebox

'Couldn't be much more from the heart.'

On Feb 24, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

Streaming

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