I write all different kind of songs: I’ve written piano ballads, rap songs, rock songs, heavy songs. But they’ll still come to me and say, ‘Oh, that’s not an Otep song.’ ...

Otep's new album, Kult 45, promises to address many of the hot button issues in today's society and it begins with the lead single, "To the Gallows," which aims fiery words at President Trump ...

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.

Otep Shamaya says, "Art is war." The singer for her namesake L.A.-based metal-fusion band, Otep, considers herself a revolutionary and makes art catharsis via visceral screams and songs that sear ...

Otep, a Numetal band formed in 2000 fronted by Otep Shamaya, ... Extremely dark (pleasantly so), heavy, and filled with spoken-word poetry-to-music sort of songs that Otep fans have come to love.

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 ...

God Slayer was Otep’s most recent album, arriving in 2023. The title track from Smash the Control Machine was the band’s highest charting song, peaking at No 27 Active Rock and No. 28 ...

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... Best of San Antonio® 2025 nominations are now open!

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 ...

It's been a long time since the music industry had musicians' best interests in mind. And it's not just the greed of the industry; it's the fans, too. I'm not talking about the multimillionaires ...

Otep Shamaya says "Art is war." The singer for her namesake L.A.-based metal fusion band considers herself a revolutionary, and makes artistic catharsis via visceral screams and songs that sear ...