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How Talk Shows Used to Treat Metalheads + Punks If you’re a Gen X’er or a Millennial, you remember those trashy daytime talk shows that waged war on all things subcultural. Anyone with a spiked jacket or dyed hair was paraded around like a circus freak on these shows, with some even forcing young outcasts into dressing like “normal” folks. Get our free mobile app On daytime TV, Jenny Jones was the most egregious example of a puritan’s attempts to snuff out any spark of individuality...

From the Sex Pistols on Grundy to L7 stripping down on The Word.

Death Metal Musicians Are Wholesome af When it comes to death metal musicians, the dichotomy between art and real life could be measured in light years. Though brutal, gory and unapologetically violent onstage, the great majority of death metal musicians are teddy bears, racking up wholesome moments like kills in a horror flick. Amon Amarth’s Johan Hegg is a brutal guttural artist with viking blood raging through his veins. He’s also a wonderful ice skater, as displayed on an NHL sportscast...

These guitars prove we're in a simulation.

10 Unforgettable Amy Lee Evanescence Moments Evanescence will release their newest album, The Bitter Truth, on March 26. To celebrate the band’s massive career, we put together these unforgettable moments from Evanescence legend Amy Lee. It was only a matter of time before everyone’s childhood was captured on camera, and a high school recital tape of Amy Lee made it all the way to YouTube. The duet of Christina Aguilera’s “Reflection” was actually posted by the guy who sings alongsid...

'Bring Me to Life' wasn't supposed to have male vocals.

Who pulls the plug on Paul McCartney onstage with Bruce Springsteen?

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10 Reasons Why 2020 Totally Sucked Finally, its time to put a bullet in 2020. As we bid farewell to the worst year ever, lets look back at 10 reasons why 2020 totally sucked. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Rage Against the Machine and My Chemical Romances reunion tours were unceremoniously postponed by a whole damn year. We could have had the most powerful political band in rock and metal history soundtrack the 2020 election and George Floyd protests, while grown-up emo kids rediscovered the eye...