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SDM BAND OF THE WEEK

MEFISTO Is the Swedish Death Metal Band of the Week

February 5, 2013

MACRODEX: Swedish Death Metal Band of the Week

March 5, 2013

CENTINEX Is the Swedish Death Metal Band of the Week

November 10, 2016

CRYPT OF KERBEROS: Swedish Death Metal Band of the Week

January 11, 2013

HARD ROCK

HEAVY METAL

MEAN DEVIATION: ProgPower USA Poised to Wash, Rinse, and Blow Minds

Van Halen Book

Dude, Where’s My Band?

Bazillion Points Books

Bloody Roots of Celtic Frost Worship on Sirius XM

Choosing Death

Mean Deviation: Opeth’s Boffo Billboard Feature, Beers, and Big Tour

HARDCORE READING

MISERY OBSCURA: The Photography of Eerie Von (1981–2009), by Eerie Von
“Front row center for some of the most awesomely, brutally theatrical moments in punk rock history”—Pitchfork
HEAVY METAL MOVIES, by Mike “McBeardo” McPadden
Guitar Barbarians, Mutant Bimbos & Cult Zombies Amok in the 666 Most Ear- and Eye-Ripping Big-Scream Films Ever!
MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW: Shots From the Bay Area Thrash Metal Epicenter, by Harald Oimoen and Brian Lew
“The definitive story of the scene and what we managed to make of it here in the Bay Area.”—Kirk Hammett, Metallica
NYHC: New York Hardcore 1980–1990, by Tony Rettman
“A great oral-history book.”—The New York Times
SWEDISH DEATH METAL, by Daniel Ekeroth (Hardcover and Softcover)
“Finally, the true story of Swedish death metal! This book brought me back to the good old days”—Tomas Lindberg, At the Gates

SALE BOOKS

WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE? A Black Woman’s Life and Liberation in Heavy Metal, by Laina Dawes
“Essential reading for those who have never felt the blow of intolerance, and for those who have felt it far too often…its themes are universal”—PopMatters
CITY BABY: Surviving in Leather, Bristles, Studs, Punk Rock, and G.B.H., by Ross Lomas
“This is a story about living without a safety net—and getting away with it.”
DIRTY DEEDS: My Life Inside/Outside of AC/DC, by Mark Evans
From barrooms to the big time, the first insider account of the classic Bon Scott years of AC/DC.
MEAN DEVIATION: Four Decades of Progressive Heavy Metal, by Jeff Wagner
“Fans of prog metal would be wise to learn more about Mean Deviation“—Guitar World
SHERIFF MCCOY: Outlaw Legend of Hanoi Rocks, by Andy McCoy
“A rare and often hilarious glimpse into the life and (mostly) good times of one of the great glam heroes.”—Classic Rock