Tag: rock music biography
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David Ellefson’s Decision: Declining Alice Cooper Tour Offer
Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson recently shared insights on turning down an offer to join Alice Cooper’s touring band. Ellefson and Piggy D, ex-Rob Zombie/current Marilyn Manson bassist, discussed career opportunities on a podcast episode of The David Ellefson Show. Alice Cooper: The Godfather of Shock & Roll | $34.63 Reflecting on his post-Megadeth journey,…
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Metal Music’s Clash with Mainstream Culture: Controversies Unveiled
Heavy metal music has always had a rebellious edge, standing out from mainstream culture with its extreme performances and controversial lyrics. As the genre evolved, some metal bands pushed boundaries that were too much for the mainstream to handle. While incidents like Ozzy Osbourne biting a bat’s head off or Iron Maiden being accused of…
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Machine Head Triumphs with Raw Metal Masterpiece ‘Unatoned
Machine Head, the iconic metal band, has made a triumphant return with their latest album, Unatoned. The band faced doubts and challenges in recent years, but their resilience and talent have propelled them back into the spotlight. Following the success of their previous album, Of Kingdom And Crown, Machine Head’s newest release is a raw…
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Metallica Makes History with Double Diamond Certification
Metallica, the iconic metal band, has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first metal band to reach double diamond status. The band’s Black Album has been certified double diamond by the RIAA, signifying 20 times platinum. This monumental achievement solidifies Metallica’s position as one of the most popular metal bands globally. Metal Bands Compatible…
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Kerry King Rules Out New Slayer Album, Focusing on Solo Career
Slayer, the iconic thrash metal band, left fans hopeful for a potential new album as Kerry King, the band’s guitarist, was once again questioned about the likelihood of a comeback. The band bid farewell to the stage in 2019 but made a brief return for three festival performances in 2024. This year, they are scheduled…
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Loz Taylor: From Skateboarder to Metal Frontman Success Story
While She Sleeps, the British metal band, is poised to become the next arena sensation, led by the dynamic frontman, Loz Taylor. With two decades of challenges behind him, Loz has proven his mettle in propelling the band to new heights. Brainwashed | $24.94 Amidst preparations for a trip to Brazil and the recent release…
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Testament Announces 2025 Australian Tour: Metal Mastery Unleashed
Testament, the iconic thrash metal band, is set to make a triumphant return to Australia in June 2025, bringing their intense metal prowess to fans down under. This tour marks the band’s first headline tour in Australia since 2010, promising a high-octane experience for metal enthusiasts across the country. Legacy (180G/Insert/Import) | $67.81 Since their…