News 0 Otep Says She Liked the Freedom of Nu Metal October 3rd, 2023 at 12:48pm Mandy Scythe “There was no taboo in that time period, which was really great.”
Pummeling Politics 0 Otep Shamaya Misses Civil Political Discourse: “I’m Not Trying to Change Anybody’s Mind Anymore” August 21st, 2023 at 12:41pm Hesher Keenan “I’ve dug a canyon between my side and whatever red means now.”
New Stuff 0 Otep Releases New Single “Ostracized” August 12th, 2023 at 3:00pm Mandy Scythe This is the first stand-alone single from the new album.
New Stuff 0 Cinnamon Babe and OTEP Use Nü Metal to Take on “The Man” July 20th, 2023 at 2:19pm Hesher Keenan Using nü metal to call out the patriarchy.
News 0 Otep is Putting the Finishing Touches on a New Record September 7th, 2022 at 4:32pm Hesher Keenan There’s no new information about the upcoming album, other than it’s being worked on.
Tour de Force 0 Avatar Announce North American Tour with Light The Torch and Otep April 26th, 2022 at 1:05pm Emperor Rhombus “We are here to destroy every single moment of summer time serenity,” say the clown metallers.
News 0 Otep Shamaya and Phoebe Bridgers Share Unsettling Marilyn Manson Encounters February 5th, 2021 at 9:55am MetalSucks Bridgers met Manson as a teenager, while Shamaya once dated a woman who friends with the singer’s wife.
Coronavirus 0 Otep Shamaya Blasts Idiot Who Blames Homosexuals for the Coronavirus March 13th, 2020 at 9:02am Axl Rosenberg A Christian Twitter account scapegoated gays for the coronavirus. Otep replied with a joke about Jesus and crucifixion.
Cinemetal 0 Otep Calls Out The NRA As a Terrorist Organization In The “Shelter In Place” Video August 7th, 2018 at 1:41pm Emperor Rhombus That’s not an interpretation, either. It’s the first thing she says in the video.
New Stuff 0 Otep Debuts New Song “Molotov” July 26th, 2018 at 2:26pm Axl Rosenberg Also, watch a 20+ minute documentary about the making of Otep’s new album.
Pummeling Politics 0 Otep Shamaya On President Trump: “He’s Made a Mockery of Our Country.” July 19th, 2018 at 11:13am MetalSucks Or shall we say, “Resident Chump”
Podcast 0 Otep Shamaya on The MetalSucks Podcast #247 July 16th, 2018 at 11:22am MetalSucks We discuss her upcoming record Kult 45, the intent behind its lead single “To The Gallows" and a whole lot of politics: how important it is not to [...]
New Stuff 0 Otep Hangs Trump in New Song “To the Gallows” May 25th, 2018 at 2:20pm Axl Rosenberg Good politics. Bad song.
Metal in the Media 0 Otep Says Between 10 and 20 Members of Metal Community Have Come Out to Her as Gay June 29th, 2017 at 5:30pm Vince Neilstein Unfortunately our community is still very homophobic.
Worst Week Ever 0 Otep vs. Convalescence, Stone Sour vs. Nickelback, and More Feuds News You Might Have Missed This Week June 23rd, 2017 at 5:00pm Axl Rosenberg We be beefin’.
F-F-F-Feudin' 0 Otep Kicks The Convalescence Off Tour; Band Calls Her “an Absolute Nightmare to Work With” June 21st, 2017 at 9:54am Axl Rosenberg The band claims there was a dispute over when they could or could not sell their merch.
Cinemetal 0 Otep Continues the Fight for Social Justice with Provocative, NSFW Video for “Equal Rights, Equal Lefts” March 21st, 2017 at 5:16pm Axl Rosenberg This is admirable and bold.
Worst Week Ever 0 Otep Calls Out Phil Labonte and the Butcher Babies, Slayer Announce Tour with Lamb of God and Behemoth, and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week March 3rd, 2017 at 5:00pm Axl Rosenberg Also includes Ghost, Motörhead, Nine Inch Nails, and more.
F-F-F-Feudin' 0 Otep Shamaya Explains Why Phil Labonte Shouldn’t Use Gay Slurs, Calls Butcher Babies “Moronic Bimbos” February 28th, 2017 at 12:40pm Axl Rosenberg And she doesn’t like Donald Trump, either.