METALION: Mayhem Live In Ski, 1986
The legendary first-ever Mayhem article in a metal mag appears there.
Samhain: Speedy Delivery from Denmark
Samhain were the dark children of Mercyful Fate, Celtic Frost, Master, and the entire experience of the demo-trading universe. The band was comprised of...
Bloody Roots of Mechanized Industrial Metal on Sirius XM
Technically enhanced tracks by Fear Factory, Mortiis, Ministry, the Berzerker, Godflesh (pictured), plus brand new music by Norway's Mysticum and the Lindemann project
Sirius XM Bloody Roots of Grunge and Metal
The lasting impact of mostly Sub Pop Records grunge acts like Tad, Nirvana, Earth, Mudhoney, and Soundgarden merits a look at the thick sound of distortion and flannel.
Oink-less Pork on Your Plate?
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ROOTS of 2024 Metal Instrumentals | on SiriusXM
Epic metal instrumentals from 2024 by High on Fire, Deceased, 200 Stab Wounds, Blood Incantation, Darkthrone, Inter Arma, Passage d'Hiver, and more
Sirius XM Bloody Roots of Berserker Viking Metal
Strap on your horned helmet, hoist high your goblet, and join the marauding war party for a powerful and glorious collection of bellowed hymns!
SiriusXM Bloody Roots of Metal Bands Playing Non-Metal Songs
A stunning playlist of metal overlords admiring, adjusting, and tearing apart songs made popular by Elton John, the Police, R.E.M., and of course the Beatles.
WE GOT POWER!: Track 16 Book Release Bash Flashback
Above L-R: Shawn Stern (Youth Brigade/BYO), David Markey (We Got Power!), Mark Stern (Youth Brigade), Jordan Schwartz at Track 16, 9/8/2012
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Roots of Early 1980s Proto-Thrash Metal | on Sirius XM
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Friday, 1/12, Münster DE: Laina Dawes Unleashes Keynote at “Pop Hero and Action Princess” Conference
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