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Strength To Minimize: Helmet’s Meantime at 30

June 24, 2022June 24, 2022 David Seville 0 Comments 1992, 30th Anniversary, Helmet, Henry Bogdan, Interscope Records, John Stanier, Meantime, Nine Inch Nails, Page Hamilton, Peter Mengede, Primus, REVEREND HORTON HEAT, Unsung

When Interscope Records cashed their chips on a most unconventional heavy metal band

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Films Hard Rock Heavy Metal Metal! 

The Demon Inside: On Foo Fighters’ Studio 666

March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments Chris Shifflett, Dave Grohl, Dream Widow, Foo Fighters, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear, Studio 666, Taylor Hawkins

There actually a good film waiting to get out of this lackluster popcorn flick

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Experimental Metal! Psychedelics 

ALBUMS: Everybody Loves A Parade (Even Demons!)

February 12, 2022February 13, 2022 Nathan Carson 0 Comments 2021, 2022, Earthless, Hot Snakes, Mario Rubalcaba, Mike Eginton, Night Parade Of One Hundred Demons, Nuclear Blast America, Off!, Rocket From the Crypt

Earthless take it further on their sixth studio album

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Hard Rock Hardcore Heavy Metal Metal! Remembrance 

RIP Jonny Z: A Megaforce Of A Human Being

February 11, 2022February 11, 2022 Brian O'Neill 0 Comments Anthrax, Dave Mustaine, Heavy Tales: The Metal. The Music. The Madness. As Lived, James Hetfield, Jon Zazula, Jonny Z, Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich, Marsha Zazula, Megaforce Records, Metallica, No Life Till Leather, Overkill, RIP

One of the founding fathers of American Thrash, Jon Zazula left behind a beautiful legacy of brutality

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Heavy Metal Metal! 

Metallica Season Is Upon Us

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 Lily Moayeri 1 Comment 1991, Alessia Cara & The Warning, Cliff Burton, Dave Gahan, J Balvin, James Hetfield, James Newsted, Juanes, Kamasi Washington, Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich, Metallica, Moses Sumney, Phoebe Bridgers, Robert Trujillo, Rodrigo y Gabriela, St. Vincent, The $24.95 Book, The Blacklist

40 years for the band, 30 years for their biggest album and a $24.95 Book that chronicles it all

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Hard Rock Heavy Metal Metal! Punk 

Motörhead Lives On

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments “Fast” Eddie Clarke, Germany, Lemmy, Louder Than Noise...Live In Berlin, Motörhead, Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor

An archival concert album from Berlin, Germany is a reminder of who rock’s greatest power trio will always be

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Alternative Rock Funk Hard Rock Metal! 

A Funked-Up Fairy Tale: Extreme’s ‘Pornograffiti’ at 30

September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 Bryan Rolli 0 Comments 1990, Extreme, Extreme II: Pornograffitti, Faith No More, Gary Cherone, More Than Words, Nuno Bettencourt, Pat Badger, Paul Geary, Poison, Pornograffiti, Queen, The Beatles, Van Halen, Warrant, White Lion

This is the story of a great band caught between hair metal and alternative rock until they hit big with a Beatlesque ballad

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Experimental Hardcore Metal! Progressive Rock 

Greater Colorful Complexity:  Between the Buried and Me’s The Great Misdirect Turns 10

December 3, 2019December 2, 2019 Jordan Blum 0 Comments 2009, Between the Buried and Me, The Great Misdirect, The Parallax II: Future Sequence, Victory Records

A look back at a loud rock classic that stood at the crossroads of death metal and prog

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Metal! 

Stronger Than Hate: Sepultura’s Beneath the Remains at 30

October 17, 2019October 17, 2019 Kelley Simms 0 Comments 1989, 30th Anniversary, Andreas Kisser, Beneath the Remains, Igor Cavalera, Jairo Guedz, Max Cavalera, Obituary, Paulo Jr., Roadrunner Records, Sepultura


Brazilian thrashers opened up a whole new can of worms with its third studio album

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Heavy Metal Metal! 

The Priest They Called Them

May 21, 2019May 21, 2019 Kelley Simms 0 Comments Ian Hill, Judas Priest, Rob Halford

Lifelong Judas Priest bassist Ian Hill discusses his band’s legacy

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Heavy Metal Metal! 

Fade To Blackie

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019 Lily Moayeri 1 Comment 1989, 30th Anniversary, Blackie Lawless, Quiet Riot, Uriah Heep, W.A.S.P.

The Headless Children by W.A.S.P. turns 30

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Alternative Rock Electronic Experimental Metal! Punk 

Spiraling With Nine Inch Nails

March 27, 2019March 27, 2019 Meghan Roos 0 Comments 1994, 25th Anniversary, Nine Inch Nails, Trent Reznor

Trent Reznor’s psychological thriller turned 25 this month

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Heavy Metal Metal! 

Appetite for Vernichtung

March 27, 2019March 27, 2019 Phil Freeman 2 Comments Sweden, Tenebre, Wolfsblood

Sweden’s Wolfsblood goes for the jugular on their brutal debut album Vomit & Lice

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Hard Rock Metal! Psychedelics 

Chinese Rocks

March 12, 2019April 11, 2019 Phil Freeman 1 Comment Box sets, Deep Purple, Original Album Series

Cheap multi-album box sets bring joy to those of us who still buy CDs

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Blues Hard Rock Metal! Rock 

Radio Resonance

February 1, 2019February 1, 2019 Katherine Turman 0 Comments 1989, 30th Anniversary, Tesla

Tesla’s “controversial” classic turns 30

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