Jordan Blum is a former editor at PopMatters and a contributor to Kerrang!, Consequence of Sound, PROG, WhatCulture, Metal Injection, Recording Academy/Grammys and more. He's written books about Jethro Tull, Opeth, and Dream Theater. In his spare time, he likes to yell at strangers about how much Genesis sucked in the '80s.
Jordan Blum
An AI Created a Really Cool Yet Eerie Music Video for Soundgarden’s ‘Black Hole Sun’
As if the original clip wasn't unnerving enough.
Watch ‘Van Halen Stage’ Dedication Ceremony in Van Halen’s Hometown
The city of Pasadena paid tribute to its main heavy metal export.
Motley Crue Will Tour Again, Eyeing Third Las Vegas Residency
'We’re far from being over,' vocalist Vince Neil announced.
The Nirvana ‘Nevermind’ Cover Lawsuit Has Been Dismissed for the Third and Final Time
According to the judge, plaintiff Spencer Elden's statute of limitations expired.
Artists + Fans React to Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium
There goes our hero.
Ghost’s Tobias Forge – ‘I Want to Be What Metallica Was in the ’80s’
The masked frontman also gave respect to several other revered rock and metal artists.
15 Rock + Metal Bands Who’ve Appeared on Kids TV Shows
Get 'em headbanging while they're still young!
Pantera Share First Teaser for 2023 Reunion Tour, Fans React
The cowboys from hell foreshadow their concert comeback.
10 Best Rock + Metal Songs That Don’t Have a Chorus
Rules were meant to be broken.
WATCH: Tom Morello Accidentally Tackled Off Stage by Security in Toronto
The guitarist was knocked over as security tried to subdue a fan who'd run across the stage.
Beloved Painter + Metal Cover Artist Mariusz Lewandowski Has Died
R.I.P. to a true master of surreal metal artwork.
10 Facts About System of a Down’s Self-Titled Debut Only Superfans Would Know
Do you mind if we test your SOAD knowledge?