Jordan Blum is a former Features Editor at PopMatters and a contributor to Kerrang!, Consequence, PROG, WhatCulture, Metal Injection, Record Collector, 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
Slash – ‘Most of’ What GN’R Did Back in the Day ‘Would’ve Gotten Us Canceled’
'I'm just glad that we didn't have the internet back then!'
Setlist, Photos + Video – Motley Crue + Def Leppard Play First 2023 Show
It was also their debut show with guitarist John 5!
10 Rock + Metal Tours From 2003 We Wish We Could See Now
20 years have gone so fast.
Watch Nirvana, Heart’s Wilson Sisters + More Accept 2023 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Awards
Congrats to all of the recipients!
Slipknot’s Sid Wilson Says ‘Iowa’ Literally Made Papa Roach Drummer’s Face Collapse
Luckily, there's a medical explanation for what happened.
Bam Margera + Family Share Funny Stories about Pantera’s Vinnie Paul
Wait, who slapped an Australian hotel owner?!
Jason Newsted Starting a ‘Heavy’ New Band, Auditioning Guitarists
He also performed a brief in-studio VIP concert!
10 Rock + Metal Tours From 2013 We Wish We Could See Now
It's never too soon to be nostalgic for these concerts!
Disturbed Announce 2023 European Tour Dates + Reveal Supporting Bands
Wow, what a line-up!
Soulfly Received Albuquerque’s Key to the City + Welcomed on Stage by Metalhead Mayor
Clearly, Albuquerque is awesome!
See Footage + Full Setlist From Cynic’s First Show in Nearly a Decade
They focused on some great material, including several live debuts!
Television Founder + Frontman Tom Verlaine Dead at 73, Rockers Mourn Post-Punk Legend
The band's debut LP, 'Marquee Moon,' helped spearhead the genre.
Here’s Why Courtney LaPlante Likes Being in Spiritbox + Touring with Ghost and Mastodon
'I’m so impressed every day that I watch both of those bands.'
Corey Taylor Reveals Working Titles for 17 New Solo Songs – ‘All I Want Is Hate,’ ‘Starmate’ + More
"Nobody is ready for what they're about to hear," Taylor states.