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High on Fire's Matt Pike is one of metal's most idiosyncratic guitarists. Much of his style probably comes from necessity. As the singer and only guitarist...
Chiodos isn't the only band these days bridging Queen and Hot Topic. Between the Buried and Me, The Fall of Troy, and Circa Survive...
Ah, death metal – the music that refuses to grow up. While black metal is getting busy with electronics, folk music, and dark ambience,...
North Carolina's Killwhitneydead are locked in a death match with California's Graf Orlock for the title of "cinema core" kings. Their M.O. is the...
There are certain record labels which I trust on dealing with bands that have a lot of “artistic credibility”. The End Records has built...
I tend to compare goth metal bands to TYPE O NEGATIVE, as I think TYPE O NEGATIVE is the kind of band who always...
I’m a total sucker for vinyls. The 7″ is one of the most underground releases you can make, and having one makes me feel...
I’ve always found it a little sad that DARK FUNERAL have put all their energy into the “all fast songs all the time” routine....
If we travel back far enough in time in the history of DARK FUNERAL, you can see that the lineup revolves around founding guitarist...
Has anyone noticed the large amount of so-called “experimental” or “art” style bands in the world of metalcore that draw heavily from their peers?...
Good old stoner rock. And yeah, it’s stoner rock, because I wouldn’t say it’s heavy enough to be stoner metal. The fuzz just isn’t...
If there’s one thing I hate about my own reviews, it’s that editing one’s own work is incredibly hard. Just when I thought I...
I popped this album in my CD player and immediately began looking through the insert. I had a record label rep tell me one...
Ah yes, good old doom/death. It’s funny how all of the progenitors have grown from growling over BLACK SABBATH riffs, to a post doom/death...
I’m sure my attempts at humor in my recent raw black metal reviews has probably resulted in Obscure Abhorrence Records, and perhaps some of...
Perhaps you’ve heard the quote “You’re nobody until somebody hates you”. If there’s something I’ve noticed with underground music and people who only care...
I like to think that my current themes of humorous raw black metal reviews are going over well, but for all I know, everybody...
The only thing I’d ever heard about MONDO GENERATOR before I got this album in the mail is that they were on Ozzfest, and...
The band name just conjures up images of emo/screamo bands making music being depressed about a breakup. I mean, you have to admit that...
I just got a big package from Obscure Abhorrence Records, which makes me wish I could do those cool roundup CD reviews like in...
Before I even start this off, I know what many of you will say as soon as you see the band name, “That’s not...
I’ll admit, I’m pretty open minded when it comes to being entertained by live bands. I thought it was pretty cool to see DARK...
I had a really strange feeling when this first started playing in my car. It started off with slow jangly, upbeat chords, the kind...
