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10 Saddest Rock + Metal Songs of the 1980s

The '80s gave us plenty of sad rock and metal songs, but which are the saddest?In this list, we embrace the heartache, revel in the pain and reflect on some of the true stories that inspired some of the decade's saddest rock and metal songs.Several of these songs are rife with regret and heartache. Cinderella may have said it best in "Don't Know What You Got (Till It's Gone)." Meanwhile […]

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Legendary Black Metal Site in Norway Damaged by Fire

Neseblod Records, the legendary black metal site in Norway formerly known as Helvete, has been damaged by a fire, as per a report by Norwegian publication Verdens Gang (VG). Helvete was a record shop opened in Oslo in June of 1991 by founding guitarist of Mayhem, Euronymous. The basement of Helvete was a popular gathering spot for members of the Norwegian black metal community, which Euronymous allegedly dubbed the "Black Circle."The shop was […]

todayApril 10, 2024 2

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Map Shows Most Searched Metal Band Shirt by State

What What are the most searched band shirts by state? The latest Custom Ink Study has the answers, scanning Google Search Volume date and then breaking down the findings into state and city results.What Band Shirts Were the Most Searched By State?Both Trivium and Testament lead five U.S. states in fans seeking out their band shirts. Trivium found a broad range of fans across the U.S., leading Washington, Nevada, Mississippi, Georgia […]

todayApril 8, 2024 2

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Best Metal Song of Each Year Since 1970

Here's the best metal song of each year since 1970.Some years, it was a no-brainer, especially with only a small handful of options for a lot of years in metal's first decade. But as we move along the timeline, metal grew in popularity and branched off into dozens of different styles, making things increasingly difficult.But arguing and debating is what we as metalheads do best and the is no true […]

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15 New Rock + Metal Tours + Five Festivals Announced This Week

It's time to fork out for concert tickets as we've got 15 new rock and metal tours and five big festivals announced this past week.It's a big week for alt-rock acts and classic rock bands. The Black Keys announced a major tour. So did Dashboard Confessional and Smashing Pumpkins. And you've got Heart, Foreigner and Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo holding it down for the older set.This week also brought […]

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Lana Del Rey Has a Lot of Fans Who Listen to Rock + Metal

Lana Del Rey apparently has a lot of fans who listen to rock and metal, according to a post on Reddit.The singer-songwriter rose to fame after the release of her album Born to Die in 2012, which was noted for its vintage sound and references to 1950s and '60s Americana. She's released seven more albums since, and recently announced a country album titled Lasso, due out this year.Del Rey has covered a wide variety of styles in […]

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Map Shows Most Popular Metal Band in Every Country Right Now

A map that's been shared online shows the most popular metal band in every country right now, according to data from Spotify.Firstly, we have to give a shout out to Reddit user Axxelschweiss, who took it upon themselves to pull all of the statistics from Spotify and create the map."I was looking for a list of the most listened metal bands of each country and there wasn't one. So I did […]

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April Fools! What Rock + Metal Bands Posted to Prank Fans

How many of you have been "April Fooled" today as bands posted pranks for April Fools' Day?It seems there's a lot of pranksters out there, some tossing up humorous and easily guessed pranks while others had us wondering a bit more the validity of what they had posted. It's always a day that will keep you on your toes, so let's take a look at some of the better rock […]

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The Shortest Retirements by Big Rock + Metal Bands

These are the shortest retirements by big rock and metal bands.Retirement doesn't seem to suit most rock stars. With very few exceptions, if your favorite artist announces a farewell tour you can probably expect to see them back on the road in a few years.Some acts don't even make it to the end of their retirement tours before changing their minds. In 2011 both Judas Priest and the Scorpions announced […]

todayMarch 30, 2024 4

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