Back in the Day
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"He was just a good dude. People don't realize that about him."
When Al Jourgensen of Ministry got the gig to sing a jingle for a television commercial extolling the "pizzazz" of Shasta Soda, he was...
Metal Gods covering THE Metal Gods
Metallica has been around ever since that fateful day in 1981 when Lars Ulrich ended up meeting James Hetfield after responding to Hetfield's ad...
A year before Van Halen embarked on the World Vacation Tour in 1979, their first as the headlining act, Eddie Van Halen spoke to...
"You can't leave your band. It's called Van Halen, it is your band."
Eddie Van Halen was told by producer Quincy Jones he could do "whatever he wanted to do," so Eddie did!
Metallica rolled into Boston, Massachusetts, on January 22nd, 1984 (according to Metallica's official tour schedule and the venue's show archive), for a gig at...
In 1992 (after leaving MTV for FOX), The Ben Stiller Show, led by comedian Ben Stiller and a cast of crazies, continued to parody...
After releasing two of the greatest metal albums of all time, Ozzy took a break as he struggled with the grief of losing his...
Today, August 25th, 2020, is Rob Halford's 69th birthday (nice!) and we thought we would celebrate the Metal God's defining feature… his voice! The...
The second the grimy opening riff from Alice in Chains' “We Die Young” worms its way through your earholes, it’s impossible not to headbang...
Before we get to the vintage video footage from the great land of Canada, a few disclaimers. First, please prepare your eyes for the...
"Tom Araya won't say if he's a satanist. His mother prays for him every night." –Pastor Bob Larson who toured with Slayer in 1989 Before...
"If you guys missed System Of A Down, you missed everything. They blew me away."
The quote in the title of this post is attributed to former Iron Maiden vocalist Paul Di'Anno. In K.K. Downing's book Heavy Duty: Days...
I've seen Ozzy more than a few times since the 80s, and until recently I had not thought about the special pre-shows Ozz has...
It's pretty safe to say The Beatles are top contenders for the title of "most covered artist" in the history of music, perhaps rivaled only...
When it first made its debut fifteen years ago, this adorable Metallica "Master of Puppets" playset (made by Stevenson Entertainment Group) retailed for a...
In 1991 President George H.W. Bush's Chief of Staff, Sam Skinner, was a little obsessed with seat-belt usage, or, more specifically, the lack thereof...
When hardcore punkers D.O.A. covered Led Zeppelin's "Communication Breakdown" in 1981, they would become one of many bands and artists to cover the Zep...
Like a lot of radio stations, MTV really didn't know what to do with Nine Inch Nails when the band's sonic wave hit in...
