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Ghost Announces Break After Skeletour Concludes, Frontman Tobias Forge Says ‘I Need to Be Home’
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (456+ words) Ghost has been on a massive tour in support of their 2025 album Skelet, but the Skeletour comes to an end tonight, February 23, 2026, in California. After that, the Swedish rockers announced they're taking a break, as frontman Tobias Forge admitted he…...
An Ugly Building in a Beautiful City Gets a Much-Debated Makeover
14+ hour, 44+ min ago (1206+ words) For 53 years, the Tour Montparnasse has smudged the skyline of Paris, a cigar-brown hulk so reviled that some locals dismiss it as the box the Eiffel Tower came in. Others joke that the best view in Paris is from the…...
William Shatner to Record a Heavy Metal Album Featuring Covers of Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, and Iron Maiden
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (370+ words) William Shatner has conquered space, dominated the spoken word world, and now he's taking on heavy metal. The legendary actor has announced that he is recording a metal covers album. The project will feature a crew of heavy metal industry…...
Maynard James Keenan Reacts to Climber Alex Honnold’s Tool Playlist: ‘What the Heck Were You Thinking?’
1+ week, 5+ day ago (381+ words) When free climber Alex Honnold scaled the Taipei 101 skyscraper for his epic Netflix special, he had a playlist of mostly Tool songs to keep him company. Now, Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan has reacted to Honnold's wild stunt, joking that…...
The guy who designed the iPhone helped craft the interior of Ferrari’s first EV — and it’s full of physical button
1+ week, 6+ day ago (736+ words) Jony Ive designed the iPhone, which famously ditched most of a phone's physical buttons for virtual ones. His take on the new Ferrari interior shows a very different approach. Ferrari has spent five years working with LoveFrom, the design studio…...
From Mid-Mod to Scandi Chic: 5 Destinations for Design Tourism
1+ week, 6+ day ago (817+ words) More than 70 dealers will take over 40,000 square feet at the Sharonville Convention Center outside Cincinnati on Feb. 20 through 22 for a weekend of "juicy vintage modern goodness," according to Jenni Button, the event's co-producer and creative director. This family- and women-owned…...
OpenAI just gave a clearer timeline for shipping its mystery AI device
1+ week, 6+ day ago (457+ words) We still don't know what OpenAI's mysterious hardware device is " but now we have a better idea of when we might get our hands on it. The company just revealed it doesn't expect to ship the product it's building with…...
4 Nu-Metal Bands From the 90s Who Weren’t Really Nu-Metal
1+ week, 6+ day ago (464+ words) For about three decades, nu-metal has been one of the most controversial and misunderstood music genres. So much so that quite a few bands from the early days, in the 90s, that are not really nu-metal have been assigned the label....
The 4 Best Grindcore Albums From Each of the Past Four Decades
1+ week, 6+ day ago (530+ words) Grindcore has got to be one of the least accessible genres of metal ever conjured. But, I'll be damned, I just have a special place in my heart for those short, thrashy, angry songs. Over the years, grindcore has played…...
3 Killer Stoner Metal Albums You Need to Know Because I’m Begging You to Listen to Good Music
2+ week, 4+ day ago (547+ words) Of all the metal genres, sub-genres, and hybrid-genres, stoner metal has got to be one of the most respectable. When played by the right band, stoner metal pays a lot of homage to its roots. Incorporating a lot of groove…...