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Blood/Love is a vampire musical experience with pop hits and raucous punk music. Co-writer Dru DeCaro discusses its inspirational spooky subjects.

“You’re only as good as your drummer,” Clash singer/rhythm guitarist Joe Strummer lamented in their documentary Westway To The World, as he recounted Nicky “Topper” Headon’s firing ahead of 1982 breakthrough LP Combat Rock’s tour. “Drumming…like nailing a nail into the floor,” he continued. “It’s so precise—the beat has to be there!” Mind you, the […]

1996: President Bill Clinton was squaring off against Kansas Sen. Bob Dole in a successful bid for a second term in the White House. On April 3, former math professor Ted Kaczynski was arrested in his remote Montana cabin, suspected (correctly, it turns out) to be American domestic terrorist the Unabomber. Conservative public policy bulwark […]

Living well is the best revenge. After Sharon Osbourne, Ozzy Osbourne’s famed manager and wife, was rejected by alternative powerhouse festival Lollapalooza for an Ozzy band performance, she took matters into her own hands and created a metal event of her own, Ozzfest. It was truly a DIY family affair, featuring many of Ozzy’s bands […]

As recently established here, the 45 RPM record was the greatest medium for punk rock. It’s compact, it’s affordable and brevity’s of essence—distill all of your best moments in three minutes or less. You can also master these seven-inch beauties hot, perfect for loud music. Then you have the picture sleeves. With punk being so […]

Glenn Danzig‘s attempt to break into filmmaking hasn’t quite gone the way he expected it to. The musician’s first horror movie debuted yesterday at the Cinepocalypse film festival and despite getting tips from Rob Zombie, it’s apparently awful. Read More: Five Finger Death Punch guitarist thinks his band has “the worst f—ing name” According to A/V Club, […]

Glenn Danzig‘s got a horror film in the works, and he tells Revolver in a new interview that he took a sole piece of movie advice from none other than fellow death-rocker-turned-slasher-auteur Rob Zombie. Talk about a meeting of the minds! What movie-making wisdom do you think the White Zombie founder shared with the Danzig […]

Guitarist Todd Youth is dead at the age of 47. Fireburn bandmate Israel Joseph confirmed the news today via a statement on his personal Facebook page. Read more: The inside of Danzig’s house is bizarre AF and there are photos to prove it The iconic New York hardcore musician played in a number of bands […]

[Photos by: Paul Brown, Mick Rock, Jeremy Saffer] Misfits will (once again) walk among us for their first East Coast gig in 35 years this spring. The “Original Misfits“—Glenn Danzig, Jerry Only and Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein—will play the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, on Saturday, May 19—get the details below. Read more: Misfits tease […]

[Photo by: Paul Brown] The last thing you would think to call Glenn Danzig is happy. This is a man, after all, who put on his own festival called The Blackest Of The Black this past May in an a dusty old SoCal ranch. In our eyes, Danzig is supposed to exude total murk and darkness, […]

Over the past decade, Riot Fest has become one of the most beloved festivals in the world. They have reunited some of punk’s most iconic bands, and, in many ways, set the bar for how genuinely great a music festival can be. But when founder Mike Petryshyn started out in 2005, literally none of this […]

[Photos by: Paul Brown (Danzig), Mick Rock (Only), Jeremy Saffer (Doyle)] Misfits will (once again) walk among us for their sole 2017 reunion show later this year! Founding members Glenn Danzig and Jerry Only will join longtime guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein as the Original Misfits for “the first time in over 30 years” this December. […]

Emarosa reveal a headlining tour, Counterparts release a new live video with footage from Warped Tour, and Hatebreed plan to celebrate their first two albums! Check out some of the news you might have missed today below. Read more: The inside of Danzig's house is bizarre AF—these photos prove it Emarosa hit the road [Photo […]

We last left you with an update that Glenn Danzig had put his old house—yes the house infamous for having a pile of bricks in the front yard that brought down the property value of the neighborhood in Los Angeles—up for sale after being vacant for a number of years. After discovering the listing, some Danzig fans […]

[Photo credit: Paul Brown (Danzig), Sotheby's (House)] Danzig fans unite! Much has been made over the past few days regarding the fact that Glenn Danzig has apparently put his old house in Los Angeles up for sale. According to the home's Zillow entry, the asking price is $1.2 million. However, there's now a fan campaign […]

[Photo by: Facebook] Members of Bad Brains, Danzig, and Nails have come together for what we'd consider an unltimate hardcore punk supergroup. It's called Fireburn, and it includes Israel Joseph I (Bad Brains), Todd Jones (Nails, Terror), Todd Youth (Bloodclot, Warzone, Danzig, Murphy's Law), and Nick Townsend (Deadbeat, Knife Fight).  Hear their new song below! Read more: Danzig announce fall tour […]

Danzig have announced a fall tour leading up to their performance at Riot Fest, and we couldn't be more excited! Check out the dates below! Read more: Danzig drops “Devil On Hwy 9,” new song from upcoming 'Black Laden Crown' album Corrosion of Conformity will join them on their short run which kicks off on […]

[Photo Credit: Paul Brown] Danzig has revealed a new song from his forthcoming eleventh studio album, Black Laden Crown. Check it out below. Read More: Suicide Silence, Atreyu, others announced for Danzig’s Blackest Of The Black fest “Devil On Hwy 9,” Crown's first single, was released to streaming services and radio stations on Friday. (via […]

Suicide Silence, Atreyu, and a ton of other bands have been added to Glenn Danzig's Blackest Of The Black festival. Danzig and Ministry were announced as part of the festival last week. Now, the rest of the lineup has been confirmed—including the forenamed bands and a dozen others. (via Loudwire) Read More: Deep Cuts of Danzig—The […]