Primer 55 Returns: Celebrating 25 Years of “Introduction to Mayhem”

After more than a decade away from the stage, Primer 55 has officially returned to live performance, reigniting the fire of the nü-metal era and celebrating 25 years of their groundbreaking debut album, Introduction to Mayhem. With members Bobby Burns, Joshua Toomey, and Preston Nash joined by frontman Donny “The DRP” Polinske, the band’s comeback … Continue reading Primer 55 Returns: Celebrating 25 Years of “Introduction to Mayhem”

Sanguisugabogg Bring Blood, Riffs, and a Touching Tribute to St. Louis’ Off Broadway

On July 22, 2025, Sanguisugabogg honored Ozzy Osbourne with a powerful cover of “Sweet Leaf” during their show in St. Louis. They debuted new tracks from their upcoming album, Hideous Aftermath, blending brutality and rawness. The night featured intense performances, marking a celebration of metal culture and a tribute to Ozzy's legacy.

Jamey Jasta Revives the Summer Slaughter Tour: A New Era of Heavy Metal Unleashed

In a raw and revealing episode of The Vulgar Display of Podcast, Jamey Jasta—the iconic frontman of Hatebreed and host of The Jasta Show - joined for a deep dive into the ever-shifting landscape of heavy music. Known not just as a performer, but as a tastemaker and advocate for the genre, Jasta opened up … Continue reading Jamey Jasta Revives the Summer Slaughter Tour: A New Era of Heavy Metal Unleashed

Cavalera’s “Return to Chaos” Tour to Bring Chaos A.D. to Life at Red Flag in St. Louis

This fall, metalheads across the U.S. will witness the return of a landmark moment in heavy music history as Cavalera Conspiracy, led by the legendary Max and Iggor Cavalera, hit the road for their Return to Chaos tour. At the heart of this blistering trek is a full-album performance of Chaos A.D., Sepultura’s groundbreaking 1993 … Continue reading Cavalera’s “Return to Chaos” Tour to Bring Chaos A.D. to Life at Red Flag in St. Louis

August Burns Red Talks Legacy, and Thrill Seeker on Vulgar Display of Podcast — Gears Up for St. Louis Show

August Burns Red continues to thrive in the metalcore scene, recently discussing their legacy and upcoming projects on Vulgar Display of Podcast. They are re-recording their debut album, Thrill Seeker, for its 20th anniversary. The band will join Trivium and Bullet For My Valentine on The Poisoned Ascendancy Tour 2025.