Something not looking for applause, yet more essential than any show-stopping riff. It’s the bass guitar of our lives: purpose. The bass guitar is a curious beast, isn’t it? It doesn’t clamor.

According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, being 'left-handed' means using the left hand habitually or more easily than the right. Other definitions say having the left hand more dominant ...

It’s everything you’d expect from an event called Bastard Fest. Five of metal’s nastiest, noisiest bands have united for this one-day gig: alongside Heriot there are post black metallers ...

The tour will feature the mighty Warp Chamber, who I'm personally hoping put out some new music very soon. From December 6 through 14, Obscene will perform alongside Warp Chamber with shows in ...

A rollercoaster at a British theme park had to close with passengers left in need of rescue after a metal beam fell onto the track. The incident happened at 3.25pm on October 25, 2024 ...

The 77-year-old star temporarily lost control of his arm which left his Queen guitar playing days in doubt. At the time, he said: “The good news is that I can play guitar after the events of the ...

Much like characters in comic books, nothing in punk and metal ever stays dead for very long ... no other major music festival had really stepped in to replace the gap left by Warped Tour: “Since 1997 ...

With the Headbangers Boat launching today and their planned performance on said boat imminent, the remaining members of the band announced this past weekend that they were tapping ex-Down guitarist ...

SECURITY fencing on Anglesey has been reported as stolen. About 40ft of 7ft-high metal square mesh fencing has been taken from Parys Mountain in Amlwch. The incident is understood to have happened on ...

Signature models mean just that. You play the same bass I play, and you're probably better at it than I am Hoppus has been a lifelong Fender fanatic, using several of the Californian guitar giant's ...

Founding Butcher Babies vocalist Carla Harvey left the band earlier this year and ... with all of our headlines and receive The Orchard Metal newsletter.

Thick, rich keyboards and wafts of ethereal voices provided a cloudy bed for soaring guitar solos, while bass and drums proceeded with the stately grandeur of a Viking funeral. It was, to put it ...