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"The most dangerous female band on Earth," according to Daniel Ekeroth

Tony Rettman will lead a panel of reunited Youth of Today members to discuss NYHC: the book, the music, and the scene Tony's writing chronicles, celebrates, and brings to life with elbow-to-the-eyeball immediacy

BLOODY ROOTS CELEBRATES THIRTY YEARS OF NEUROSIS Week of Sept 17, 2016 Sat 9/17, 6PM ET Sun 9/18, 1PM ET Mon 9/19, 9AM ET Tues 9/20, 4PM ET Thurs 9/22,...

Not bad for an extreme metal battalion that initially emerged in 1990 from Stockholm’s dark fringes, hoping to hold a black candle to their idols Bathory, Voivod, and Mefisto.

Dozens of key acts will be leaping into action, straight from the pages of a range of Bazillion Points books.

Early innovators of the ’90s “Gothenburg sound” that fuses crushing death metal ferocity with muscularly musical melody, Eucharist wailed first in summer 1989 when...

He submitted a photo of himself holding his cat, along with the perfect campaign pitch: "Don't vote for me."

David Markey, revered director of Desperate Teenage Lovedolls, 1991: The Year Punk Broke, and The Slog Movie, not to mention coauthor of WE GOT...

Bloody Roots plunges both hands deep into the gory vaults of this legendary New Jersey horror hardcore band.

Witness the wisdom and experience of a life spent in metal via the complete 72-minute high-def concert stream above.

Four years ago, David Markey and Jordan Schwartz threw the loudest book release party in known recent history.

Few dared tread where Eerie walked during those years...and he was the only one with a camera.

Norwegian extreme metal horde Enslaved initially came together in 1991, immediately forging a new epoch in frost-and-fire and vision-inducing black metal.

The best of recent incantations by Castle, Lucifer (pictured), Wooden Stake, Holy Grove, Serpentcult, Cauchemar, Mansion, and more.

Until the authorities start burning books, MY DAMAGE is available everywhere books are sold.

Read up before applying for your dream job!

Rabid readers of MEAN DEVIATION: Four Decades of Progressive Heavy Metal rejoice!

Never to be confused with Regurgitate from Avesta—who raucously rage in their own right—the Stockholm-based Regurgitate is a powerhouse/clearinghouse of Swedish death metal talents...

Ominous drones, piercing squelches, and shimmering waves of circuitry in tracks by Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Sigh, Amorphis, Ufommamut, Zemial, Hammers of Misfortune, Ihsahn, John Carpenter, and others.

The occasion is the band’s 30-Year Anniversary Tour, a literally moving celebration of SOIA’s 1986 launch and its ongoing ups and downs