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Bloody Roots of Colombian Metal on Sirius XM
Ian Christe leads an excursion to the proud South American metal stronghold Colombia
Sirius XM Bloody Roots Honors Mayhem’s De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas at 20 Years
This week's heavy metal history lesson marks 20 years since the 1994 release of one of heavy metal's most controversial and cursed recordings.
WORD CUP 2016
ROOTS Salutes 40 Years of Ride the Lightning | on SiriusXM Liquid Metal
A Ride the Lightning track-by-track playback of demo tracks, live versions, and tributes by Vader, Abbath, Hatebreed, plus Exodus, Cliff Burton
TEEN MUSIC HELL: Adam Roth and His Band of Men from Beach House | The Official Teen Movie Hell Mixtape
A prime example of the grimy, dawn-of-the-decade moment when the Ramones somehow constituted “surf rock” along the coastlines of Long Island and the boardwalks of New Jersey
STRAIGHT EDGE: Preview a New Oral History by NYHC Author Tony Rettman
"We were into being healthy and living clean, mean, and smart.”—John Porcelly, Youth of Today
WRC Rally Cup
Sun, Dec. 2, L.A.: Tom Gabriel Fischer, Albert Mudrian, Brian Lew, Ian Christe at Decibel Metal + Beer Fest
BAZILLION POINTS Book Signing and Q&A
Sunday, Dec. 2, 6 P.M., Decibel Metal + Beer Fest L.A.
Wiltern Theatre, 3790 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles
Bazillion Points...
Fell in Love (With a Stormtrooper)
Not sure how this all started, but here it is. LINK.
Pentagram Documentary LAST DAYS HERE Is Here
Don Argott and Demian Fenton have completed their documentary, Last Days Here.
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CYCLING TOUR
Kazjurol: Bonded By Love = Total Fagersta
Not many people know this, because the launch date is still several months away, but I've started a small publishing company, and the second...
SLAYER Mag X Reissue: Red Jacket Printer Proofs Approved
Slayer Mag X is without question the fullest compendium of first-hand source material relating to the "hot years" of Norwegian black metal.
Roots 2017 Instrumental Metal Wrap-Up Show on SiriusXM
Tracks by Lady Beast, Svart Ritual, Godflesh, Marty Friedman, Kreator, Ram, the Obsessed, Veneum, Execration, and others.
Sun. 4/2, Chicago: 6.66 Heavy Metal Horror Films of the 1980s-Satanic Panic
Mike “McBeardo” McPadden blasts a black lite on the most headbanging hair-raisers of the PMRC era!
Everybody Needs Some
Today is the release date for Everybody Wants Some: The Van Halen Saga, my new book. The early reviews look good, and the book...
TENNIS
Experiencing Nirvana: Grunge in Europe, 1989, by Bruce Pavitt
Bruce Pavitt: "I put a lot of heart into this grunge rock 'microhistory'."
Bloody Roots of Tenth Albums by Unstoppable Metal Lifers on Sirius...
High points, low points, and points of departure on tenth studio albums by a variety of unstoppable metal lifers
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ROOTS of Chuck Schuldiner’s Death Band Members | on SiriusXM
Recent tracks by former DEATH members in Autopsy, Testament, Cynic, Expulsion, Obituary, Charred Walls of the Damned, Massacre, King Diamond, and more.
ROOTS of NEW ORLEANS METAL | on SiriusXM
BONDED BY BLOOD. We go track by violent track, including live Exodus versions and tributes from Exhumed, Sepultura, Slayer, and Metal Allegiance
ROOTS of Total Metal Evil | on SiriusXM
Diabolical tracks by Bathory, Possessed, Mercyful Fate, Slayer, Satyricon, Deicide, Carnage, Behemoth, Testament, Morbid Angel
ROOTS of Metal Body Horror | on SiriusXM
Shocking tracks by Voivod, Enforcer, Autopsy, Fear Factory, Cannibal Corpse, Devourment, Revocation, Pestilence, and more
ROOTS of Metal Folk Horror | on SiriusXM
A chill-inducing journey into metal folk horror by Venom, Iron Maiden, Wurdulak, Jex Thoth, Mansion, Green Lung, Type O Negative, Vampire, and more.
ROOTS of Metal Space Horror | on SiriusXM
A terrifying trek across the creepy cosmos with Vektor, Nocturnus, Hypocrisy, Cryptic Shift, Blood Incantation, Wormed, Artificial Brain, Voivod, Gigan, & more
ROOTS Death Band 2025 Alumni Update | on SiriusXM
Recent tracks by former DEATH members in Autopsy, Testament, Cynic, Expulsion, Obituary, Charred Walls of the Damned, Massacre, King Diamond, and more.
ROOTS Honors Tomas Lindberg of AT THE GATES | on SiriusXM
A powerful journey through Tompa's recordings with At the Gates, Disfear, Skitsystem, Lock Up, Converge, the Crown, Necronaut, the Lurking Fear, more
ROOTS Creator Series: SATYRICON + PARADISE LOST | on SiriusXM
Join our Satyricon / Paradise Lost primer / refresher feat. live material, tributes by Grave, Sinister, and Evoken, and music by Thorns and 1349
ROOTS of 1985: Thrash Metal Arrives in Full Force | on SiriusXM
in 1985 the metal world was upended by young thrash metal bands including Overkill, Slayer, Exodus, Celtic Frost, Anthrax, Megadeth, Dark Angel, and Destruction.
ROOTS Tribute to Brent Hinds of Mastodon | on SiriusXM
Rare Mastodon tracks, side projects Fiend Without a Face and West End Motel, plus bands w/ members of High on Fire, Behemoth, Dillinger Escape Plan, Mars Volta
ROOTS Megadeth Speed Session | on SiriusXM
Rattle yer head w/live & album tracks, plus tributes by Ghoul, Lamb of God, Arch Enemy, Nightwish, Black Dahlia Murder and ex Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman.
ROOTS of 1990s Stoner Metal | on SiriusXM
The retro rumblings of Down, the Obsessed, Kyuss, Sleep, Melvins, Acid King, Goatsnake, Cathedral, Acid King, Melvins, and more
ROOTS of Songs About Metal History | on SiriusXM
Songs that tell the history of metal, by Entombed, Saxon, Kreator, Darkthrone, Anthrax, Pantera, Overkill, Ill Bill, Heaven, Judas Priest, Sabaton, Sodom
ROOTS of Birmingham’s British Steel | on SiriusXM
Birmingham steel by Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Diamond Head, G.B.H., Napalm Death, Bolt Thrower, Godflesh, Cathedral, Anaal Nathrakh, and more
ROOTS Goodbye to Ozzy Our Doomfather | on SiriusXM
The essential heavy metal Ozzy Osbourne playlist, featuring Black Sabbath and solo tracks plus Tony Iommi, Rick Wakeman, and Rob Zombie collabs
ROOTS of France’s Radical Metal Extreme | on SiriusXM
Wild, chaotic, dissonant death and black metal from Blut Aus Nord, Deathspell Omega, Aosoth, Alun Todolo, Reverence, and more
ROOTS of 1995: Metal’s Big Reboot | on SiriusXM
A celebration of 1995 releases by Death, Immortal, Dissection, Fear Factory, At the Gates, Down, Meshuggah, Opeth, Slipknot and more
ROOTS Black Sabbath Farewell Event Preview | on SiriusXM
Sabbath selections and tributes by bands scheduled to appear on July 5, including Slayer, Metallica, Anthrax, Pantera, plus members of Ghost and Mastodon
ROOTS Shark Attack: 50 Years of JAWS | on SiriusXM
Celebrate JAWS w/ Accept, Wolf, Wehrmacht, Loincloth, Darkthrone, Warhead, Municipal Waste, the Acacia Strain, Gallows, Overkill, Squalus, and more.
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HEAVY METAL MOVIES: Farewell Herschell Gordon Lewis, the Godfather of Gore
Herschell Gordon Lewis, the "inventor of the color red"—and the filmmaker who invented the modern gore movie in 1963 with the landmark drive-in chunk-blower Blood Feast—has died at 87.
