Heavy Metal News
The Occupy Wall Street movement is about to celebrate its first anniversary — and Tom Morello will be on hand to help commemorate the occasion with a free concert in New York on Sunday (Sept. 16). The Rage Against the Machine guitarist is scheduled to be part of a bill that includes former Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra, comedian/activist Lee Camp and hip-hop duo Rebel Diaz, among others. The event,
Here’s a look at the top stories of the day on Loudwire and around the Web: Motley Crue singer Vince Neil literally just had a tough break, as the vocalist broke two bones in his right foot. See if the Crue will continue their tour with Kiss, plus check out a picture of Neil’s broken foot. [Loudwire] Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine celebrates his 51st birthday today, so we’ve put together
The Faceless have once again captured victory in our most recent Death Match, this time against extreme innovators Converge. The Faceless have obviously proven that they have the ability to defeat human musicians, but in this next Death Match, the technical deathcore act will face the world’s greatest cartoon metal act. Dethklok have taken some time off from their Cartoon Network program, ‘Metalocalypse,’ to create a new music video for
Adelitas Way, ‘Alive’
On Tuesday night (Sept. 11) the death metal Floridians of Obituary were the cause of some massive pits along with Broken Hope and Decrepit Birth at Gramercy Theater in New York City for the Carnival of Death Tour 2012. There was a lot of hair onstage going as Obituary members did some serious head banging while bodies were moving on the floor creating some serious mosh pits. They performed heavy
Megadeth are a band that truly need no introduction. In perhaps one of the most significant bounce backs from the musical gutter, Dave Mustaine formed Megadeth after being unceremoniously fired from Metallica. Though Mustaine was at his lowest point, he would go on to create a prestigious career. With 13 albums released, 32 music videos in the can, nearly 30 years of existence and over 38 million albums sold worldwide, there are few bands that can touch the career of Megadeth. To celebrate this legendary metal act, we offer our list of the 10 Best Megadeth Songs.
Deuce first broke out of the Los Angeles music scene as the lead singer, songwriter and producer of Hollywood Undead. Now, the rhyme-slinger has his own hit album in ‘Nine Lives,’ which boasts the rousing anthem ‘America,’ among other rap-rock tunes. Fans can catch Deuce this summer on the 2012 Uproar Festival, a trek that features a jam-packed bill featuring major players such as Shinedown, Staind, P.O.D., Godsmack and Adelitas