August 2024

In the annals of heavy metal history, Slayer stands as an indomitable titan. Founded in 1981 by guitarists Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman, drummer Dave Lombardo, and bassist/vocalist Tom Araya, Slayer’s fast and aggressive musical style helped define the thrash metal genre. They cemented their place alongside Metallica, Megadeth, and Anthrax as part of the

In a stunning display of rock and alternative metal prowess, the inaugural Golden Gate Park Concerts event, headlined by System of a Down and Deftones, delivered an unforgettable experience to a sold-out crowd this past Saturday. Hot on the heels of the Outside Lands Music Festival, which attracted tens of thousands to the same venue,

Distro Music Hall has been announced as the venue for the highly anticipated Not Quite Metal Threat Fest 2024, set to take place from October 4th to 6th. This year’s festival promises an electrifying mix of classic and underground metal acts, with an impressive lineup that spans the spectrum of the genre. Venue Details: Distro

Gojira’s frontman Joe Duplantier is making headlines once again, but this time it’s not for the band’s electrifying performance at the Olympic Opening Ceremonies. Instead, Duplantier is channeling his energy into a cause close to his heart: advocating for the release of renowned environmental activist and ocean conservationist Paul Watson. Paul Watson, a dual citizen