This Week Trends
Freaky, kinetic funk and metal conjured by Infectious Grooves, Funkadelic, Primus, Mr. Bungle, 24-7 Spyz, Sweaty Nipples, and much more.
Demolition Hammer's excellent "Skull Fracturing Nightmare" sits here ready for rescue, but I've been battling my infernal analog-digital converter for over a month now. Stupid Yamaha. The box is outstanding, but the software completely sucks. New firewire card on...
Summing up some tracks that lit up the year!
Month In Review
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- AC/DC
- Author Interviews
- Bazillion Points Books
- Black Women in Metal
- Choosing Death
- City Baby: GBH
- DEATH/BLACK METAL
- DEMO ARCHIVE
- Events
- Experiencing Nirvana
- Grunge
- HEAVY METAL
- Heavy Metal Movies
- Hellbent for Cooking
- Ian Christe
- Indie/DIY
- Mean Deviation: Prog Metal
- Mellodrama Mellotron Movie
- Metal Current Events
- Metal Photography
- Metalion Slayer Mag Diaries
- Midnight
- Misfits-Samhain-Danzig
- Movies
- Murder in the Front Row
- NYHC
- NYHC Band of the Week
- Only Death Is Real
- Podcasts
- Punk Rock
- PUNK/HARDCORE
- SDM Band of the Week
- Sensationsfilms
- Sheriff Andy McCoy
- SiriusXM Bloody Roots Show Playlists
- Sub Pop USA
- Swedish Death Metal
- Teen Movie Hell
- Teen Music Hell
- Touch and Go Book
- Van Halen Book
- Videos
- We Got Power
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Hot Stuff Coming
SUB POP USA: The Sub Pop 2016 Loser Scholarship Deadline Approaching!
"As longtime and proud losers ourselves, we’re exceedingly happy to be able, in some small way, to help further the education of art-enthused misfits from the NW."
METALION: Fenriz of Darkthrone Sort-of Elected to Kolbotn Town Council on a Firm “Please...
He submitted a photo of himself holding his cat, along with the perfect campaign pitch: "Don't vote for me."
Punk’s Leading Abba Expert Sounds Off
When Florida weekly magazine Folio needed sage perspective and insight on Abba for a local concert preview, of course they turned to Meatmen mainman Tesco Vee
The Stew of True Doom
Feast your eyes on the Stew of True Doom, a molten metal masterpiece concocted by Karl Simon of the powerful Indy warlords The Gates...
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Metal newcomers from 2024 w/ Dissimulator, Neckbreakker, Kerry King, Lord Goblin, Castle Rat, Night Shall Drape Us, Slimelord, and I Am the Intimidator
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Epic metal instrumentals from 2024 by High on Fire, Deceased, 200 Stab Wounds, Blood Incantation, Darkthrone, Inter Arma, Passage d'Hiver, and more
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tracks from 2018 through 2023 by Mutilator, Cavalera, MX, Ratos de Porao, The Troops of Doom, Holocausto, Vulcano, Mystifier, Sepultura, and more!
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ROOTS of REAL-WORLD MONSTERS | on SiriusXM
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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
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ROOTS of California Death Metal | on SiriusXM
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