EL SOBRANTE, Calif. — Prolific bassist and Primus frontman Les Claypool sent a follow-up email to metal band Metallica regarding his 1986 audition for them,…
Concerned Friends and Family Fear Man Has Reached “‘80s Speed Metal Fan” Level of Alcoholism
By Chris Bowen
TORONTO — Family and friends of local man Neil Dupont are growing increasingly concerned for his health after showing signs that his alcohol problem has…
Review: Metallica “…And Justice for All”
By Tim Graham
It’s Sunday, and that means it’s time to cast our critical eye on another classic album. This week, we’re looking at Metallica’s fourth studio LP,…
HELL — Ruler of the underworld and Dark Lord Satan admitted that even after all these years, he is still flattered whenever he hears a…
Yngwie Malmsteen Lists Self as Biggest Influence
By Cory Cousins
MIAMI — Famed guitar wizard Yngwie Malmsteen revealed that his biggest musical influence as a precocious axe shredder was none other than himself and absolutely…
I used to be one of those metal kids who thought it was cool to piss off your parents by blasting ungodly music at even…