Metal playlists from the underground
The 2012 Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Grammy went to “White Limo” by the Foo Fighters during the Grammy pre-telecast…I told you so. Should have went to Dream Theater. Megadeth was most deserving. Here is a list of 54 bands/artists without a Grammy. Foo Fighters also took Best Rock Album and Best Rock Song Grammy Awards.
Tonight is the Grammys and you, as a fan of rock and metal, could care less. Understood. However, if you have been paying any attention to the Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Performance category this year, you would notice it looks like this: Dream Theater “On the Backs of Angels” Mastodon “Curl of the Burl” Foo […]
Before introducing the Best Rock Album nominees at the 51st Grammy Award Ceremony, Mark Hoppus, Travis Barker, and Tom DeLonge announced that Blink-182 is back together. However, DeLonge seemed uncomfortable on the stage after Barker made the statement. Following the somewhat awkward statement, the award for Best Rock album went to Coldplay which is an […]
Historically, Metallica is 7 for 16 at the Grammy Awards which works out to be a measly .438 winning percentage. The official Gears of Rock prediction is that Metallica will walk away from the 51st Grammy Awards with a more respectable .550 (11/20). Here is how it will work: “My Apocalypse” will win Best Metal […]
It is common knowledge that the annual Grammy Awards Show and the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (NARAS) are absolute trash, especially when it comes to legitimate rock music. Let’s take a quick look at this year’s nominations that contain a semblance of meaning, namely the rock categories, followed by likely winners, as […]