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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Metal! Punk Remembrance Rock Soul

He Is The Highway: A Rock God Memorialized

November 22, 2018November 22, 2018 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments Box Set, Chris Cornell, Seattle, Soundgarden, Temple of the Dog

A lovingly compiled new box set pays tribute to the understated versatility of the late Chris Cornell

Metal!

What Happened to Disturbed?

November 8, 2018November 8, 2018 Phil Freeman 2 Comments David Draiman, Disturbed, Nu-Metal

Why didn’t the multiplatinum Chicago metal group’s new album debut at no. 1 like the five other albums that preceded it?