In a new interview with Vice, Buddyhead co-founder Travis Keller revisited one of the site’s most infamous stunts—raiding Fred Durst’s office at Interscope Records and stealing several of his signature red hats. For those unfamiliar, Buddyhead was a notorious online zine and label in the late ’90s and early 2000s, known for taking shots at bands not just through online rants, but through wild real-world antics. Their targets included the likes of The Strokes, The Vines, and of course, Limp Bizkit. But few moments were as bold—or as absurd—as when Keller and company snuck into Fred Durst’s office back in…
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Australian deathcore heavyweights Aversions Crown have officially launched their latest release, the ‘A Voice From The Outer Dark’ EP, out today, August 5th. The three-song effort marks a new era for the band, featuring newly appointed vocalist Alex Teyen (Black Tongue) at the helm. Alongside the EP, the band has dropped a punishing new music video for “Castigation Choir”, directed by Colin Jeffs. The visual matches the track’s relentless energy and dark atmosphere, ushering in what appears to be a more savage direction for the group. Guitarist Chris Cougan had this to say about the track: “‘Castigation Choir’ is Aversions…
The official cause of death for heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne has been revealed. According to The New York Times, the Prince of Darkness passed away from a heart attack on July 22nd, 2025, as confirmed by the death certificate filed by his family. The certificate also noted that Ozzy had long been battling coronary artery disease and Parkinson’s disease. Reports indicate that an air ambulance was dispatched to the Osbourne estate the morning of his passing in a last-ditch effort to provide emergency care. His death came just weeks after he achieved one final milestone—performing a farewell show in…
Chris Fronzak, vocalist for Attila, is once again making headlines—this time for a public spat with YouTube megastar Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast. The controversy stems from MrBeast’s new charitable initiative, #TeamWater, which aims to provide clean drinking water to millions around the world. Following Attila’s recent cancellation of their European tour, Fronzak took to social media on Monday, August 4th, to criticize the validity of MrBeast’s latest philanthropic endeavor. #TeamWater is described on its official website as: “A creator-led crowdfunding campaign to change millions of lives around the world through access to clean water. Led by MrBeast and…
AFI have officially announced their long-awaited twelfth studio album, Silver Bleeds The Black Sun…. The multi-platinum goth punk veterans will release the new record on October 3rd via Run For Cover Records. The band also unveiled the album’s first single, “Behind The Clock”, accompanied by a visually striking music video directed by Gilbert Trejo (Machete). Trejo offered insight into his creative vision for the piece: “We wanted the video to feel like you’re seeing something you shouldn’t. In effect you are, because that’s how Davey writes lyrics. He’s expressing himself so openly, that you’re let behind this curtain. It’s a…
Limp Bizkit are taking their ‘Loserville’ Tour to Latin America this November and December, following a successful run across Europe and the UK earlier this year. This leg of the tour, humorously dubbed the “Gringo Papi” edition, features a reworked lineup. Platinum-certified rocker/rapper Yungblud will serve as direct support, alongside rap-rock veterans 311, genre-blending punk rapper Ecca Vandal, eccentric Texan emcee Riff Raff, and the rising “ghetto metal” collective Slay Squad. Tour Dates: 11/29 Mexico City, MEX – Explanada del Estadio Banorte12/02 San Jose, CRI – Parque Viva12/05 Bogota, COL – Estadio el Campin12/09 Lima, PER – Costa 2112/13 Santiago,…
Oceano will be heading to Australia this October for a newly announced leg of their farewell tour. Titled the “Depths Down Under Tour,” the trek will showcase the band’s classic lineup performing tracks from their pivotal albums Depths and Contagion. Tickets go on sale this Thursday, August 7th at 10:00 AM AEST. Tour Dates: 10/15 Brisbane, AUS – Brightside10/16 Sydney, AUS – Crowbar10/17 Adelaide, AUS – Lion Arts10/18 Melbourne, AUS – Corner View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hardline Media Touring & Merch (@hardlinemedia) Do you love independent bands, or are you in one? The Mosh Network…
Shadows Fall are officially back in the studio to wrap up work on their long-anticipated eighth studio album. The Massachusetts metalcore legends have reunited with producer Zeuss (Rob Zombie, Hatebreed) to finish the follow-up to 2012’s Fire From The Sky. The band has already shared two tracks from the record so far — “In The Grey” and “Souls Devoured” — offering fans a taste of their modern resurgence. Drummer Jason Bittner went live on Instagram this morning (August 4th) to answer fan questions and provide an update: “We’re gonna get this record finished hopefully sometime this frickin’ year. We’re starting…
Downswing appear to be putting the finishing touches on their upcoming full-length, and based on their latest update, it’s shaping up to be their most definitive work yet. The Albany, NY-based metalcore band took to social media today (August 4th) to share that they’ve completed a full playback of the new record, commenting: “Just got to listen front to back of our upcoming album for the first time. It’s heavy, it’s singy, it’s aggressive, it’s dynamic. This is the band we’ve always wanted to be summed up into 11 songs. Can’t wait to show you.” With recording wrapped, Downswing will…
Silly Goose have once again made headlines for their bold, unorthodox approach to live music. The Atlanta-based nü-metal band—known for performing surprise sets at places like Waffle House, Chick-fil-A, Buc-ee’s, and more—were recently shut down by authorities after staging a guerrilla show at a BP gas station in Chicago, IL. The pop-up performance ended with frontman Jackson Foster being arrested, despite his claim that employees at the gas station had given permission for the band to play. Foster later explained: “To anyone who is curious: I got charged with criminal trespassing (which is bs because the employees at the gas…
