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Motörhead join AC/DC as the two go-to bands that folks mention when they're talking about a band that has essentially churned out the same album over and...
I went out and got my hipster on Sunday at the Treasure Island Festival. I have not shame in this. However, in the process...
When a band gathers an audience from their inception, expectations get skewed in an unfair way. A hit song can be a blessing in...
It's fitting that the resurgence of both Death Angel and Testament coincided with dual supporting slots on the Anthrax comeback tour two years ago: both are Bay Area thrash acts...
Elder statesmen of the Chicago metal scene, and one of the more seasoned lynchpins in American death metal period, Broken Hope emerged fully formed in 1991...
Can't think anything other than "Holy shit, I've seeing Shining Thursday with Cormorant." What should I wear to a "blackjazz" show? Corpse paint? Fancy...
Heroism looms large in the metal pantheon. Yet as much fussing over the concept goes on, few of the genre's practitioners possess the conviction...
On their debut album, The Fall of Omnius, France's Nephren-Ka seek to merge technical virtuosity with sheer brutality. This isn't anything new to death...
I was hoping—really hoping—that the new Inquisition album would have an even longer title than the last one did. No such luck. Also I...
Recently I started reading Henry Rollins' Broken Summers and a sentence struck grossly true for myself: “All too often, contemporary music doesn't give me what...
Týr have long ago laid claim to their seat in the folk metal genre. In the eleven years since How Far to Asgaard, they...
Born of Osiris' Tomorrow We Die Alive was going to be a difficult album to write coming off the heels of their extremely well-received...
Grave dropped their debut album Into the Grave in 1991 and have been killing it ever since, most recently on their Morbid Ascent EP....
No matter what you might think of the band, their style or the evolution of their mainman Dez Fafara since his early days earning...
That iconic style of Southern hardcore-laced sludge has finally made its way north of the border, and I do not mean the Mason-Dixon line....
Over the course of just five years, Boston's Revocation have earned universal acclaim for their familiar-yet-well-executed hybrid of technical death metal and thrash revivalism, two subgenres...
It's been a long haul since Gore Metal, but in a lot of ways it kind of hasn't. Released 15 years ago to immediate...
Chimaira is definitely up there in the respected names of metal. The band, their music, and their iconic players have gone down to become...
There seems to be a non-connective Venn Diagram with two bubbles labeled "technically proficient" and "actually interesting" in the world of technical metal. Fortunately, Ænimus...
Everyone has seen or heard that thing that someone just nailed head on; hitting the mark with only one shot as though they didn't...
As the Norsemen crossed the North Sea, they dreamt of a time when they would conquer their entire realm in an effort to please...
Congratulations! If you are reading this, you survived this weekend's Supermoon invasion. It was a little touch-and-go, as we all know, and those we...
Before I start the rest of this review, let me share a little anecdote with you. I finally got to see Integrity live a...
