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This year’s New York Comic Con will feature Z2 Comics and some of the biggest names in its publishing lineup. My Chemical Romance’s Mikey Way and writer/musician Shaun Simon are among the featured artists. Well known for their music-based graphic novels, Z2 Comics will also facilitate meet and greets with artists such as Anthrax, Chuck D, CZARFACE […]

Replacing an original band member is never a fun experience, and there’s surely no role more difficult to fill than that of the lead singer. There have been exceptions to the rule, in the sense that the band went on to continue being successful (think Sammy Hagar in Van Halen), but there have also been […]

Being in a band ain’t easy. You’ve got many creative personalities in a massive tug of war. Oh yeah, then you have to live with each other and those decisions on the road for months on end. Lineup changes aren’t uncommon, though a vocalist switch-up has the possibility to be the most debilitating. Some bands […]

Former Anthrax singer Dan Nelson has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a 74-year-old man at an airport in New York last month.  According to the New York Post, the 43-year-old musician beat the elderly man at the Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport hotel at about 11 p.m. on August 30.  Read more: ‘Breaking Bad’ Heisenberg […]

In honor of the Fourth of July, we rounded up some of the best patriotic moments in the scene. From John Nolan belting out “God Bless America” to Metallica rocking out for the national anthem, check out some performances below. Read more: All Time Low release new “Birthday” song in a really sweet way Alex Gaskarth, […]

Metalheads, punks and hardcore kids don’t much care for the mainstream—that much has always been clear. However, there has always been some crossover between the two worlds. It’s somewhat of a controversial issue. We compiled a list of 10 moments from the past year that the mainstream reached into the underground and put it center […]