metalheads

Group of metalheads mistaken for suicide cult, "rescued" by police

[Photo by: Pexels] A gathering of metal music lovers in Scotland was recently mistaken for a suicide cult and reportedly “rescued” by police after their group was erroneously linked with a possible kidnapping by a passerby, as covered by the NME. Read more: The album cover that's flipping metalheads out A “full-scale rescue operation” was launched […]

7 times metal was inspired by 'Star Wars'

With the hotly anticipated new Star Wars film, The Last Jedi, hitting theaters this week, it’s hard not to have Star Wars fever. Music genres of all kinds have reaped their fair share of inspiration from Star Wars—and metal is no exception. In fact, there’s a strong argument to be made that the saga and metal […]

13 gifts for the metalhead in your life

[Photo by: deathwishinc.com] Out of all the different kinds of music fans, metalheads are arguably the most fun to shop for around the holidays. Metal gifts are awesome, over the top and a little bit ridiculous all at once, and the best part is the general air of nerdiness they exhume. Whether you’re getting a […]

10 times metal crossed into mainstream culture in 2016

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 […]

Courage My Love frontwoman to star in '90s-based comedy film, 'Metalheads'

Courage My Love frontwoman Mercedes Arn-Horn has been asked by indie filmmaker Gregory Cahill to star in a a '90s-based comedy film, Metalheads.  A Kickstarter campaign with a goal of $30,000 has been launched to help fund a trailer for the project, which, if successful, will serve as a pitching tool to help get the full film produced.  Exclusive: […]