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YouTube user Drew Creal has released a video of him and his friends performing a cover of Slayer's classic, "Raining Blood." The twist is, it's all performed on kids instruments—and it's pretty impressive. Check out the video below and let us know what you think in the comments.
YouTube musician Leo Moracchioli has posted a metal cover of the Madonna classic, "Like a Virgin." Check out the video below and let us know what you think in the comments!
You can find more of his metal covers on his YouTube channel, "Leap Frog Studios," here.
Sock-puppet band Lintallica have released the video for their song "Master of Sock Puppets," which hilariously parodies Metallica's "Master of Puppets." In a quote from SockPuppetParody, who does these videos, they said, "The song describes a lost sock that gets a shot at redemption when the master of puppets brings him to life."
Check out the awesomeness below and let us know what you think in the comments.
MORE SOCK PUPPETS: Watch Stayner parody Slayer's "Raining Blood"!
What better way to show your significant other how much you care about them than to propose on stage at a metal show? On January 27, Maruta vocalist Mitchell Luna proposed to his fiancée at a Napalm Death show in Miami, where they had originally first met years ago. If that alone doesn't make you smile, maybe the words of frontman Barney Greenway will. Check out the video below and tell us what you think in the comments.
Black metal stalwarts Immortal just got animated in the unofficial series, 'Sons of Northern Darkness,' put together by Nancy Pagan Animation. The first episode features the band trying to create their own music videos with little to no budget—which leads to them not only getting lost in the woods, but also a visit from King Diamond. Check out the video below and let us know what you think in the comments!
Dissimulator vocalist Jared Dines likes to make entertaining parody videos in his spare time such as "10 Ways to Hold a Microphone" and "The Moment Djent was Invented." Check out his most recent video below, "Things Bands Say to Labels." Let us know what you think in the comments!
For more on Jared Dines, follow him on YouTube and Facebook.
Dissimulator vocalist Jared Dines likes to make entertaining parody videos in his spare time such as "10 Ways to Hold a Microphone" and "The Moment Djent was Invented." Check out his most recent video below, "Stuff Beginner Guitarists Say." Let us know what you think in the comments!
For more on Jared Dines, follow him on YouTube and Facebook.
By now you have probably seen these 'Metal Grasshopper' videos from Phil Anselmo and comedian Dave Hill. In the next installment, they play a hilarious game of "Metal or Not Metal." Check it out below.
Last week, Dawn Morton TenEyck posted this video of her 8 1/2-month-old baby son Wyatt rocking out—with some assistance from dad—on a drumset to Pantera's "5 Minutes Alone." Check out the video below for a full vulgar display of cuteness.
Finnish cough drop company Zyx has embraced their homeland's love of black metal with an awesome new TV spot. Watch the commercial below, and let us know what you think in the comments.