Alex Skolnick

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NYC trio Imperial Triumphant describe their death metal and eye-catching aesthetic as ”from top floor luxury to the rotten underground,” and they dig into that in our new interview with them about their new album Spirit of Ecstasy.

The album also features Kenny G, Testament’s Alex Skolnick, Mr. Bungle’s Trey Spruance, Krallice’s Colin Marston, and more, and Imperial Triumphant are playing NYC with Carcass next week…

Members of Machine Head, Testament, Artificial Brain, and more have paid tribute to the late Black Dahlia Murder frontman.

He also attempted to explain his much-publicized comments questioning why ”COVID-1 through -18 didn’t shut anything down.”

This two-day virtual celebration of everything Beatles happens February 20 & 21 and we also have a promo code for reduced price tickets.

Bright Eyes, Phoebe Bridgers, Angel Olsen, Beach House, Death Cab for Cutie, Fleet Foxes, Foo Fighters, Jeff Rosenstock, Jenny Lewis, Jimmy Eat World, Julien Baker, Keith Morris, Sharon Van Etten, Sleater-Kinney, and many more have also lent their support to ”We Need Every Voice.”

David Crosby faced backlash after calling Eddie Van Halen ”meh” only days after his death.

Eddie Van Halen‘s influence loomed large and when the sad news of his death spread earlier this afternoon, tributes poured in from all corners of music…

Listen to new songs by Nothing, Jim-E Stack (ft. Bon Iver), The Bouncing Souls, Sumac, Purity Ring, Mountain Man, Anamanaguchi, Peach Kelli Pop, Sweet Whirl, Glorious Depravity, and more…