Rob Carroll
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27 Times Rock + Metal Bands Loved Books So Much They Named Songs After Them (opens the original)
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Some rock and metal bands know their classic literature, evidenced by all of these songs named after popular books! Seriously, it would be surprising to learn that some of these bands didn't have their noses buried in books while on tour. READ MORE: 23 Books That Inspired the Names of Big Rock + Metal Bands Take Iron Maiden, for example. They have enough songs named after popular books that they could fill an entire album. Metallica could very well pull it off someday as well. Ride the Lightning
Ohio State Uses Slipknot to Troll Iowa Ahead of College Football Game (opens the original)
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Ohio State University football is using Slipknot in an apparent attempt to troll the University of Iowa ahead of this weekend's Big Ten matchup. The move comes just days after the Iowa metal band announced its 2027 tour. The Ohio State Buckeyes play the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday. To hype up their fanbase, Ohio State posted an image on Wednesday showing its players recreating a Slipknot album cover. The image features eight Ohio State football players positioned in
Metallica's James Hetfield Debuts Stark New Hairstyle Ahead of Sphere Residency (opens the original)
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When Metallica takes the stage for their upcoming residency at Sphere in Las Vegas, fans can expect James Hetfield to look a little different. The 63-year-old Hetfield is already in Vegas, where he recently stepped out with a bold new hairstyle. Hetfield is apparently doing some sightseeing around Las Vegas this week before Metallica's first show of their Life Burns Faster residency at Sphere on Oct. 1. The band is set to perform at the venue 24 times, with the last show scheduled for March 13.
Knocked Loose Reaches Out to Assist Woman Horrifically Injured During Louder Than Life Set (opens the original)
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Knocked Loose are helping a woman who was horrifically injured during this year's Louder Than Life festival The Louisville-based band's hometown performance was announced just days before their set on Sept. 18. During Knocked Loose's Louder Than Life set, a fan reportedly was paralyzed after someone fell from a tree and landed on top of her. Jamie Ulshoffer of Clarksville, Tenn. was rushed to the hospital, where it was determined that she had severed her spine in the incident. A GoFundMe was set
19 Punk Bands Who Are Still Touring With Only One Original Member Left (opens the original)
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For some, being in a punk band isn't for the faint of heart. This especially rings true for the punk acts who got their start in the '70s and '80s when the genre was more on the outside looking in. READ MORE: 20 Essential '90s Punk Albums Everyone Should Own on Vinyl There was no Warped Tour or stores selling their T-shirts in the mall. It was about surviving and hoping you made enough to cover gas money for the road trip to the next show. These 19 punk bands have stuck it out, albeit with only
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