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Slipknot's iconic debut self-titled album turns 21-years-old this week. In celebration of the anniversary, Corey Taylor is reflecting back on the band's career. In a new piece for Knotfest, Taylor opens up about the band's self-titled era...

As the protests over the death of George Floyd and continued police brutality carry on throughout the country and across the globe, the notorious hacker group Anonymous emerged over the weekend and are showing solidarity with the protesters in various ways. One t...

How many bands do you stan for that have hit it out of the park on their first album? It's a rhetorical question, don't answer it. Because that's why we've created this video for 10 bands whose debut albums remain iconic to this day. There is an often-quoted truism that all bands find themselves frustrated by...

Sometimes in the music industry a new band come along and completely shake everything up by writing an album that blows people away right out of the gate. Living up to the hype of writing a great album is difficult enough. However, some bands created their most classic songs on their first go with their debut albums, solidifying their career from the very beginning...

Bohemian Rhapsody, the film about Queen and frontman Freddie Mercury, became the second highest grossing music biopic in its first weekend. This week, it finally snagged No. 1, surpassing N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton. As a result, it’s really no surprise Queen would recruit Adam Lambert for vocal duties yet again and set out on a North American tour this summer. Rea...

N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton is doing very well in theaters. So well in fact, that the now week-old film beat out every new release this week and took the number one spot in the weekend box office. Read more: Why Straight Outta Compton isn’t being shown in Compton For its second weekend, Straight Outta Compton pulled in $26.8 million, ...

The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame has announced the nominees for their Class of 2015. Among the 15 artists being considered for inclusion into the Hall of Fame include Green Day, Nine Inch Nails, the Smiths, Lou Reed, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Kraftwerk, N.W.A ...

The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame has announced the nominees for their Class of 2013. Among the 15 artists being considered for inclusion into the Hall of Fame include N.W.A., Rush, Joan Jett (who was also nominated in 2012), Kraftwerk and more ...