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The Torture Playlist
I guess if anybody hates Christianity more than Glen Benton, it's al-Qaeda. My former patrons (briefly) over at Mother Jones have compiled a streaming...
Roots Farewell to Slayer, Part II: The Killing Years, on SiriusXM
The second part of our farewell series captures Slayer's evil dominion over the mainstream in the late 1980s
METALION: Norway’s Mayhem Blackens Yule w/“De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas Alive”
The unique brutal musical extremism and atmosphere is inseparable from a violent and chaotic history
NYHC: Vinnie Stigma Turns 60 at St. Vitus in Brooklyn on Dec. 3rd
Ever the working class hero, Stigma will be busy playing at his birthday bash, as Agnostic Front headlines a bill with fellow NYHC legends Antidote and Boston oi band Hammer and the Nails
GRAVE Is the Swedish Death Metal Band of the Week
“Their debut album, Into the Grave, remains one of the best Swedish death metal albums of all.”
Sirius XM Bloody Roots of Mercyful Fate’s Melissa at 30 Years
On October 30, 1983, obscure Danish quintet Mercyful Fate released its haunting and evocative debut album, Melissa.
Sat 8/23, Brooklyn: LAINA DAWES Talks Black Women in Metal at Afropunk Fest 2014
Greenlight and Bazillion Points present Laina Dawes at Afropunk fest 2014
Roots of Classic Metallic Hardcore | 50 Years of Metal on SiriusXM
Discharge, Agnostic Front, Negative Approach, Raw Power, Die Kreuzen, G.B.H., Broken Bone, SNFU, Dr. Know, Angry Samoans, Circle Jerks, Black Flag, Suicidal Tendencies, and more
Vishnu Baby Goes Under the Knife
Laksmi Tatma is a cute 8-limbed Indian toddler apparently born on a day of celebration for the 8-limbed Hindu god Vishnu. Not surprisingly, she's...
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MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW: Gary Holt on How Metal Learned to Stage Dive
Ruthie's Inn lives in infamy because it's the one and only birthplace of violence becoming part and parcel to an Exodus show.
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MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW: METALLICA’s Orion Fest Presents Live Q&A With Brian Lew
Upcoming this weekend (June 23 - June 24), Metallica's heralded Orion Music + More Festival will present Arctic Monkeys, Avenged Sevenfold, Modest Mouse, Roky...
Tonight & New Year’s Eve OFF!/Melvins/Redd Kross Gigs Boast Steven McDonald Triple Threat
The killer lineup of Redd Kross, the Melvins, and OFF! sets off a week that will go down in LA punk history
ROOTS of METAL SONGS for PEACE | on SiriusXM
An chorus of metallic calls for peace from Sodom, Bolt Thrower, Prong, Metallica, Slayer, Sepultura, Pentagram, Trivium, Rotten Sound, many others
