Otep vocalist Otep Shamaya revealed in a social media post of the weekend that she is planning to retire. The announcement came as a bit of surprise as it was in an attached comment to a post in ...

WHEN Otep Shamaya appeared on the Whisky stage Tuesday night, her blond hair was perked in a ponytail. But it took just two seconds for her tattooed deltoids, devil salute and chin-first attitude ...

This week, the world mourned a nine-year-old boy, Jamel Myles, who committed suicide after coming out as gay and being bullied by his classmates. In response to the heartbreaking story, Otep ...

Otep Shamaya is digging a little deeper into her self-titled band's upcoming record. You can hear the new song "In Cold Blood" trudging along in the player provided above. In other Otep news, the ...

Generation Doom is a welcome return by Otep.Having struck out as a musician on a whim in 2000 after seeing a lame band perform at a festival — “‘If they can be that terrible.

Nu metal band Otep brings its concept album, Hydra, to the Lost Horizon Tuesday. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close. Quick Look-Change your current location ...

Jumping into the tail-end of the nu-metal scene, L.A.’s Otep (named after lead vocalist’s Otep Shamaya’s stage name) was one of the only bands in ...

Otep Shamaya, vocalist of the nu metal band Otep, has always been candid about her experiences as a woman in the metal scene.And now, as nu metal has a recent resurgence in popularity, she says she’s ...

You don’t have to ask OTEP — the band and frontwoman Otep Shamaya — what they think of President Donald Trump. “To The Gallows,” the first single from OTEP’s upcoming album Kult 45 ...

A few weeks ago, Otep Shamaya logged into her Facebook account and sent a message to a fan’s sister, a stranger, wishing her a happy birthday. For the driving force behind one of metal’s most ...

Otep Shamaya, the frontwoman of the band Otep, doesn't know that her act's latest album, 'Smash the Control Machine,' debuted at No. 47 on the Billboard 200 album chart -- and she prefers to keep it ...

Fans of Otep know one thing for certain: namesake and frontwoman Otep Shamaya always speaks her mind. It's no surprise, then, that Ms. Shamaya isn't shy in explaining her decision to make the band's ...