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20 nü-metal bands that defined the late '90s and early 2000s

On paper, hip-hop and metal shouldn’t work together — two polarizing genres with very different intentions and attitudes. However, thanks to a new wave of outfits in the late ‘90s and early 2000s bravely merging the two contrasting flavors at the same time, nü metal was born. Read more: A beginner’s guide to Linkin Park: […]

DED's positive message behind their new album 'School Of Thought'

Established six years ago purely as a means of paying homage to their metal forefathers Korn, Slipknot and Pantera, the buzz surrounding DED soon grew way beyond the members’ expectations. Before they knew it, the band were caught up in a whirlwind of intense touring, mounting public attention and the opportunity to record their debut […]

DED's School Of Thought is changing the face of metal for the better

DED’s School Of Thought is out now. Frontman Joe Cotela speaks on the album’s creation and touring in a post-COVID-19 world.

15 metal artists who went solo and blew audiences away even more

Whether it’s a less than amicable split with their former band or an unfulfilled urge to pursue a different path of musical creativity, the biggest names in the metal world have tried going solo at one point. However, it takes a certain caliber of artist to hold up a career under their name alone, whether […]

10 legendary bands who built the foundation of the grunge genre

Despite the grousings of certain members of punk’s first generation, grunge most certainly earned its place on rock’s historical timeline, the perfect antidote to the cliche-ridden joke hardcore became fairly quickly: Everyone attempting to run the 100-yard dash in two seconds? Why not take a nice, leisurely stroll, instead? Most know that meat turns out […]

Body Count win Best Metal Performance at the 2021 Grammy Awards

Body Count has officially won Best Metal Performance at the 2021 Grammy Awards for “Bum-Rush,” off of Carnivore. The award was presented during the Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony. This year, Body Count was up against a stacked list of nominees that included Poppy’s “BLOODMONEY,” In This Moment’s “The In-Between,” Power Trip’s “Executioner’s Tax (Swing of the […]

Grammy Awards announces 2021 winners—see the full list

The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards is airing live from Los Angeles Sunday with host Trevor Noah. The Grammys ceremony was postponed from its original date in January over COVID-19 concerns and is now broadcasting with a mix of in-person and virtual participation on CBS. See the full list of 2021 Grammys winners and nominees from […]

These 10 industrial-rock tracks from the '90s still bring the menace

The best industrial-rock tracks are all about the beats and the noise. Our video of i-rock songs from the ’90s pays homage to the units that were pushing themselves (and their hearing) to new extremities. Discussions of musical movements from different eras are often colored by saccharine feelings. As much as we love the genre, […]

These songs with horror movie samples keep you on the edge of your seat

Is there a musician among us who doesn’t love a horror movie? From extreme psychological terrors to classic gore and splatter, the genre is pure escapism. And it’s more influential than most people might think. Our list of songs referencing classic horror movie samples shows how prevalent this school of film actually is. We think […]

10 songs that sample classic horror films so well, you'll get chills

Horror movies have influenced every aspect of culture outside of their own genre, but music has been touched by these films more than any other facet of society. From the aesthetic to the stories and the characters, these films are a huge influence on musicians spanning across hip-hop, metal, rock, punk and everything in between.  […]

Top 10 zombie movies every horror fan needs to watch

Everyone has thought about how they would handle living in a zombie apocalypse at some point in time. It’s so ingrained in our consciousness from the number of beloved films on the topic released over the years. Sure, The Walking Dead did a great job of making zombies hugely marketable in entertainment but they’ve been […]

Metal pioneer Jonny Z recounts 40 years of Megaforce Records with book

Before Megaforce Records co-founder Jon “Jonny Z” Zazula got in the game, the term “heavy metal” usually referred to long-haired radio rock from the ’70s. Once Z quit his day job and invested in Metallica, he did as much as anybody to harvest modern metal. Working on a shoestring budget, Z and his partners grew […]

Top 10 metal soundtracks that took movies to the next level

Soundtracks are an important part of movies, but given they mostly want to appeal to a wide audience, metal is often left out of the film industry. When a heavy band does make it into a movie, it’s something fans celebrate for years to come, even if the majority of the movie’s audience doesn’t always […]

'Blade Runner' and its influence represented in 10 songs

On July 19, actor Rutger Hauer passed away at the age of 75. There were plenty of highlights in his career, but there’s one role that continues to resonate: His portrayal of Roy Batty, the alpha-leader of the replicants in director Ridley Scott’s uber-futurist dystopic masterpiece Blade Runner.  When the film adaptation of Philip K. […]

Top 15 zombie anthems that will have you rising from the dead

Zombies are everywhere. Pick up a comic book, turn on your Xbox, visit the cinema, browse the app store and there they are, cheerily determined to eat the flesh off your bones. Open your iTunes and chances are you’ll find at least one song with the Z-word in the title, too. Below are 15 of […]

Rob Zombie's horror finale '3 From Hell' is finally complete

The upcoming Rob Zombie horror film 3 From Hell is so close we can taste it. And now, the musician-cum-filmmaker is letting us know just how close it really is. On Monday, the gore-obsessed media mind took to his Instagram account to let fans know his horror trilogy (that one that started with 2003’s House […]

Rob Zombie's "13 Nights Of Halloween" is back

Musician and filmmaker Rob Zombie returns to TV next month to host his annual “13 Nights Of Halloween” horror movie marathon on HDNet Movies. Below, check out the selection of scary movies Zombie will be presenting this year. Read more: Life Of Agony bassist designed ‘The Nun’ poster The marathon beings with Zombie’s own supernatural […]

White Zombie’s previously out-of-print discography reissued

After forming in 1985, New York’s classic band White Zombie disbanded in 1998. However, the band’s previously out-of-print discography is being reissued by Numero Group. Read more: Magzine: White Zombie #81 April 1995 The exclusive boxset, White Zombie: It Came From NYC, releases June 3 and features early EPs and LPs from the now defunct band. […]

Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein's top 10 songs for Halloween

As if we could let you go an entire Halloween without peppering some Misfits into your day. We recruited legendary ex-Misfits guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein, who just released  Abominator with his new band Doyle, to give us his top ten songs for our favorite spooky holiday! 1. Doyle – “Cemeterysexxx” I chose ‘Cemeterysexxx’ off Abominator because it's about […]

Five Faves: Ryan Neff of Miss May I picks his favorite pre-show warm-up songs

We here at AP know you internet denizens love lists. And we know that folks in bands have other interests beyond cranking out decibels. So here’s Five Faves, a column that solicits a list of five subjects from a number of various rockers. This week, RYAN NEFF, bassist for metal mavens MISS MAY I, lets […]
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