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Friday, September 25, 2020

Millennium Tension: Jupiter is the OK Computer of Heavy Metal

September 10, 2020September 13, 2020 Nathan Carson 0 Comments 2000, Antenna, Caleb Scofield, Cave In, Explosions in the Sky, Foo Fighters, Green Day, Hydra Head Records, J.R. Conners, Jupiter, Nirvana, RCA Records, Steve Brodsky

Cave In’s breakout album turns 20

Hard Rock Heavy Metal

Sabbath Stones: Tyr Turns 30

August 24, 2020August 24, 2020 Nathan Carson 0 Comments 1990, Black Sabbath, Cozy Powell, Geoff Nichols, IRS Records, Neil Murray, Sabbath Stones, Tony Martin, Tyr, Whitesnake

In 1990, the Tony Martin-led Black Sabbath beat a generation of Scandinavian bands to the punch by celebrating their gods

Hard Rock Heavy Metal Remembrance Rock

Rockers Remember Pete Way

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020 Ron Hart 0 Comments Def Leppard, Fastway, Geezer Butler, Iron Maiden, Pete Way, RIP, Strangers In The Night, The Pete Way Band, UFO, Waysted

Geezer Butler, Iron Maiden, Def Leppard and more pay respects to the UFO bassist

Alternative Rock Heavy Metal New Wave

Pregnant With All This Space: Deftones’ White Pony at 20

July 25, 2020July 25, 2020 Dan Weiss 0 Comments 2000, 20th Anniversary, Abe Cunningham, Black Flag, Chi Cheng, Chino Moreno, Deftones, Radiohead, Sade, Suicidal Tendencies, White Pony

Why the art metal band’s third album is still their best

Blues Heavy Metal

I’m The King Wolf: Danzig II: Lucifuge At 30

June 26, 2020June 28, 2020 Nathan Carson 0 Comments 1990, Blue Oyster Cult, Chuck Biscuits, Danzig, Danzig II: Lucifuge, Def American, Def Jam, John Christ, Metallica, Ministry, Nirvana, Rick Rubin, Samhain, The Misfits, The Pixies

Danzig’s sophomore mold-breaking blues metal masterpiece still swings low as part of his grand slam album quartet

Hard Rock Heavy Metal Progressive Rock

The Amory Wars Arrive: Coheed and Cambria’s Year of the Black Rainbow at 10

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 Jordan Blum 0 Comments 2010, Claudio Sanchez, Coheed and Cambria, Dream Theater, Mastodon, Muse, Radiohead, Steven Wilson, The Mars Volta, Tool, Year of the Black Rainbow

Ten years on, YOTBR remains an indispensable, enjoyable, and mostly underappreciated addition to the foursome’s remarkable arsenal

Heavy Metal Remembrance

Guitar Pick Giveaway Reveals a Grieving Nation

April 19, 2020May 29, 2020 Ken Kurson 5 Comments Altar of Bedlam, Judah Spears, the Suncharms

Singer of Ohio Christian death metal group dies and bandmates carry on in his honor

Blues Heavy Metal jazz

Satan’s Coming ‘Round The Bend: Black Sabbath At 50

February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments 1970, Bill Ward, Black Sabbath, Geezer Butler, Ozzy Osbourne, The Warning, Tony Iommi, Warner Bros.

The Jazz! The Devil! The Downtuning! It was all part of the recipe for the LP that defined heavy metal

Experimental Heavy Metal

Heilung: The Must-See Band of 2020 is The Flinstones in Hell

February 5, 2020February 5, 2020 Tim Sommer 0 Comments Black Sabbath, Bo Diddley, Christopher Juul, Heilung, Iron Maiden, John Cale, Kai Uwe Faust, Kate Bush, Maria Franz, Scandinavia, The Flintstones, The Jetsons, The Velvet Underground, Vikings

Tim Sommer checks in from the Viking rockers’ recent two-night stand at Webster Hall

Comedy Heavy Metal

Laughs and Riffs: Why Metal and Comedy Go Well Together

December 26, 2019December 26, 2019 Kelley Simms 0 Comments Anthrax, Brian Johnson, Brian Posehn, Comedy, Don Jamieson, GWAR, Jim Breuer, Mac Sabbath, Manowar, Metallica, Okilly Dokilly, Psychostick, That Metal Show

Kelley Simms meets modern comic greats Don Jameison and Jim Breuer at the intersection of hilarity and headbanging

Heavy Metal Punk

THE BEST REISSUES OF 2019: Get Yr Motör Running

December 16, 2019December 16, 2019 Tim Sommer 1 Comment “Fast” Eddie Clarke, 1979, Bomber, Lemmy Kilmister, Overkill, Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor

On 1979, Motörhead’s most revolutionary year gets the attention it deserves

Heavy Metal Progressive Rock

Dream Theater: The Path That Unites

December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 Bill Kopp 0 Comments Distance Over Time, Dream Theater, Inside Out, John Petrucci, Jordan Ruddess, Mike Portnoy, Wired for Madness

An exclusive chat with keyboardist Jordan Rudess from the road

Comedy Heavy Metal

Hellfire and Hilarity: Inside The Black Metal Comedy of Witch Taint

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Katherine Yeske Taylor 0 Comments Black Metal, Darkthrone, Dave Hill, Fenriz, Mayhem, Norway, Oslo, Phil Costello, Saihttam, St. Vitus Bar, Wacken, Witch Taint

Dave Hill and Phil Costello channel their inner Saihttam on this wild lampoon of loud rock’s most misunderstood genre

Alternative Rock Hard Rock Heavy Metal

He’s Got A Voice, A Wretched Voice Indeed: The Melvins’ Stoner Witch Turns 25

October 31, 2019November 22, 2019 Zachary Corsa 0 Comments 1994, Atlantic Records, Dale Crover, Houdini, King Buzzo, Kurt Cobain, Stoner Witch, The Melvins, The Melvins at Rhythm and Brews 1994

It’s only right to celebrate the silver anniversary of the legendary doom rockers’ second Atlantic LP on Hallowe’en

Alternative Rock Funk Hard Rock Heavy Metal Hip Hop New Wave Progressive Rock Punk Rock Soul

NEWS: 2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2020, Chaka Khan, Dave Matthews Band, Depeche Mode, Jann Wenner, John Sykes, Judas Priest, Kraftwerk, MC5, Motörhead, Nine Inch Nails, Notorious B.I.G., Pat Benatar, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Rufus, Soundgarden, T.Rex, the Doobie Brothers, Thin Lizzy, Todd Rundgren, Whitney Houston

Whitney, Biggie, T.Rex, Pat Benatar, Kraftwerk, Nine Inch Nails and Thin Lizzy among those included on this year’s list of potential inductees

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