The Legacy of DOWN Formed in 1991, DOWN is a supergroup composed of members from some of the most influential bands in the heavy metal and hard rock scenes. The lineup has seen various changes over the years, but its core has remained strong, anchored by frontman Phil Anselmo of Pantera fame, guitarist Pepper Keenan from Corrosion of Conformity, and drummer Jimmy Bower from Eyehategod. The band’s unique sound is a blend of heavy metal,…
AMORPHIS ENTERS THE STUDIO
Introduction AMORPHIS, the renowned Finnish metal band, has recently announced their return to the studio to work on their latest album. Known for their unique blend of progressive and melodic metal, the band has consistently pushed the boundaries of their genre, creating a legacy that spans over three decades. This article delves into their creative process, explores their past influences, and provides insights into what fans might expect from their upcoming release. The Band’s Legacy…
JERRY CANTRELL ON A POTENTIAL SIDE PROJECT WITH JAMES HETFIELD: “WE HAVE TALKED ABOUT IT, KIND OF”
The Musical Legacy of Jerry Cantrell Jerry Cantrell, the guitarist and co-vocalist for Alice in Chains, is renowned for his intricate guitar work and distinctive vocal harmonies. Emerging from the Seattle grunge scene in the late 1980s, Alice in Chains quickly stood out for their heavy sound and dark, introspective lyrics. Cantrell’s unique approach to guitar playing, characterized by complex riffs and melodic solos, has been instrumental in shaping the band’s sound. After the untimely…