Sat 2/10 & Sun 2/11, L.A.: West Coast STRAIGHT EDGE Weekend Events
Come freak on some of the best current bands in hardcore and a panel discussion featuring Tony Rettman, Jon Roa (Justice League, End To End, Eyelid), Dan O'Mahony, Jonathan Anastas (DYS), and more!
METALION: Mayhem’s De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas Turns 20
"And what is MAYHEM? Well, it is something as rare as a TOTAL DEATH METAL group! AAARRRGGGHHHH!"—Slayer Mag 3/4, 1986
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3/30–4/7, New York: IFC Center Screens WFMU Doc “Sex & Broadcasting”
Back in 1992, when Metallica's Black Album and Nirvana's Nevermind were still new albums, and AxCx, Mayhem, and Eyehategod all had zero full-length releases,...
ROOTS Salute to Queen | Metal History on SiriusXM
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NEW BOOK ALERT! Preorder CITY BABY, Ross Lomas’ Hilarious/Harrowing G.B.H Memoir!
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Hear ye, hear ye, we are announcing the November 2015 North American release of the incomparable hardcore punk memoir CITY BABY:...
Sirius XM Bloody Roots of Progressive Metal: The 1990s
With guest Jeff Wagner (Mean Deviation), Bloody Roots hits the 1990s prog metal jackpot with Dream Theater, Coroner, Amorphis, Arcturus, Cynic, Opeth, and more!
Mean Deviation: Jeff Wagner Talks Progressive Metal
In his Noise Pollution blog for the Owensboro, KY, Messenger-Inquirer, reporter Jim Mayse queries Bazillion Points author Jeff Wagner about his upcoming book Mean...
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