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Kind of a ho-hum week… a few notable releases but mostly crate digging. Next week is the fucking jam, though, so don't get too...
Each week on ‘Throwback Thursday’ we dust off a crucial but underrated album, without which heavy metal’s evolution would have turned out quite differently....
It's about swamps and stuff, but hey- that's Kalmah. Doesn't mean it isn't a good song.
When you create something this fucking awesome, you have to give yourself some time to prepare. That is why details have been announced seven...
As the weather warms up and tour season kicks into high gear, we're starting to see more marquee releases coming down the pipeline. This...
You ever run into a friend randomly on a late night trip to a diner? That's basically exactly what happened to Dave Mustaine last...
The road from guitar god to second rate Ted Nugentesque celebrity troll is a long and winding one. No one knows this more than...
After a killer slate last week this Tuesday brings things back down to Earth… volume-wise there is plenty to sort through, but the highlights...
Southern Lord would eat these guys up. No Salvation play a sludge/stoner-friendly hardcore that doesn't fit neatly into one category but would immediately gel on the...
An ominous chorus begins to swell as a deadpan drum is beaten in the background. A voice comes onto the microphone like a demonic...
Each week on ‘Throwback Thursday’ we dust off a crucial but underrated album, without which heavy metal’s evolution would have turned out quite differently....
Back when there were record stores, there were some places that sold compilation albums of different artists. Sometimes they were full priced, and other...
If you were to make a list of the most influential U.K. hardcore/punk and metal bands, you could not avoid putting Heresy on the...
KEN Mode have attained a whole new level of pissed off with Entrench that I wasn't even sure was possible to convey in a...
SPRING BREAK! Which means no one is home, no one is buying records. Consequently, not much coming out this week, but there are a...
Last I looked the economy was still in the shitter, so the theme of this year's preface is doing SXSW on the (relative) cheap....
When you think of blast beats you're mind probably goes to something like Napalm Death or Rotten Sound nowadays. Perhaps Pig Destroyer's Prowler in...
In 1986 a demo was recorded in about six hours by small Newcastle band for £25 (about $37). The piece was as rough as...
As part of Black Metal History Month, we will be spotlighting classic albums that we feel are essential for any fan of black metal. This...
As part of Black Metal History Month, we will be spotlighting classic albums that we feel are essential for any fan of black metal. This...
Comebacks can be scary, especially from legendary bands such as Carcass. What if it sucks? What if it's so bad that nobody goes to...
Following my post on the origins of 25 Heavy Metal Stage Names, I thought what better sub-genre to focus the next iteration of the...
By the turn of the century, Enslaved had produced a quartet of compelling albums, establishing themselves as reliable and unique purveyors of the blackened...
