Bazillion Points Blog

in 1985 the metal world was upended by young thrash metal bands including Overkill, Slayer, Exodus, Celtic Frost, Anthrax, Megadeth, Dark Angel, and Destruction.

An chorus of metallic calls for peace from Sodom, Bolt Thrower, Prong, Metallica, Slayer, Sepultura, Pentagram, Trivium, Rotten Sound, many others

Wave after wave of L.A. metal w Fear Factory, Slayer, Van Halen, Dark Angel, Terrorizer, Hirax, Megadeth, Brujeria, Saint Vitus, the Faceless, Night Demon, more

The retro rumblings of Down, the Obsessed, Kyuss, Sleep, Melvins, Acid King, Goatsnake, Cathedral, Acid King, Melvins, and more

Metal newcomers from 2024 w/ Dissimulator, Neckbreakker, Kerry King, Lord Goblin, Castle Rat, Night Shall Drape Us, Slimelord, and I Am the Intimidator

Denim and leather-clad molten metal anthems by Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Dio, Motörhead, Manowar, Armored Saint, Queensrÿche, Jag Panzer...

Epic metal instrumentals from 2024 by High on Fire, Deceased, 200 Stab Wounds, Blood Incantation, Darkthrone, Inter Arma, Passage d'Hiver, and more

Recent tracks by former DEATH members in Autopsy, Testament, Cynic, Expulsion, Obituary, Charred Walls of the Damned, Massacre, King Diamond, and more.

tracks from 2018 through 2023 by Mutilator, Cavalera, MX, Ratos de Porao, The Troops of Doom, Holocausto, Vulcano, Mystifier, Sepultura, and more!

Transcend time and space with Opeth, Rush, Void, Coroner, Dream Theater, Cynic, Control Denied, Enslaved, Deathspell Omega, Blood Incantation...

A wretched metal menu served raw by Repulsion, Grave, Deceased, Autopsy, Carnivore, Dark Angel, Carcass, Devourment, Black Sabbath, Municipal Waste...

We go track by track to celebrate 30 years of Emperor's In the Nightside Eclipse Norwegian black metal masterpiece

Morbid Tales by Celtic Frost, plus Triptykon, Triumph of Death, High on Fire, Brutal Truth, Sepultura, Dimmu Borgir, Mayhem, and more... OOH!

Tracks by Frostbite Orckings, Stei Camel, Artificial Steel, Fog Inhaler, Vaporous Grave, and more, as metal confronts its worst nightmare this week on Roots.

Terror tracks by King Diamond, Opeth, Iron Maiden, Ghost, Entombed, Deceased, Testament, Mortician, Stench, the Devil's Blood, and others

Real-world human savagery in metal songs by Ozzy Osbourne, Judas Priest, Venom, Melvins, Testament, Suffocation, Bloodbath, the Black Dahlia Murder

New levels of demonic post-punk horror metal by Samhain, and tributes by Marduk, Cloak, Exhumed, Tombs, In Solitude, the Gates of Slumber, Cradle of Filth

Nancy Barile invited to the Book Talk series at Boston Public Library on the theme of “Revolutionary Music.”

Texas isn’t just weird. It’s also scary. And it will kill you in horrible, creative ways.

An unlikely chorus of calls for peace from Sodom, Bolt Thrower, Prong, Metallica, Slayer, Sepultura, Pentagram, Trivium, Rotten Sound, many others