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
Rockers Comment on the State of Twitter Under Elon Musk’s Direction
Some are even vowing to leave the social media platform.
10 Most Legendary/Iconic Bootleg Rock + Metal Albums
You weren’t always meant to hear these.
Why Brian Johnson ‘Couldn’t Watch’ Axl Rose Play With AC/DC – ‘I Bear No Grudges’
The vocalist also felt 'despair' after his forced 2016 departure.
Watch ‘Beavis & Butt-Head’ Celebration Set Guinness Record for Largest Serving of Nachos
Uh-heh-heh . . . nachos are cool.
Roger Waters Explains Opening Warning Statement at Start of Current Concerts
'Apart from anything else, it sets a few things straight,' says the singer.
40 Years Ago: ‘The Evil Dead’ Launches Cabin in the Woods Horror
Sam Raimi’s low-budget indie masterpiece inspired countless genre filmmakers.
20 Years Ago: Yes’ ‘Magnification’ Marks Jon Anderson’s Swan Song
Album was prog-rock band's first since 1970's 'Time and a Word' to feature an orchestra.
30 Years Ago: ‘Freddy’s Dead’ Swaps Terror for Trauma
Sixth 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' film is far from just cartoonish sight gags, pop culture references and garish effects.
Why ‘Friday the 13th Part VI’ Is the Best Jason Movie Ever
Sixth installment of series holds its own.
10 Times Rock Music Was Demonized by the Mainstream
Rock music has been blamed for many terrible tragedies.