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JESTER BEAST: Sound of the Jester Beast
Long time no demo! Bazillion Points Books has demanded a gargantuan share of my time for the past two years, but in truth the...
Deranged in Spain
Does the place where you hang out and listen to metal have a massive garish wall mural covering its entire fucking face, and make...
WORD CUP 2016
Mean Deviation in Decibel Mag: Death & the Florida Progressives
The timing couldn't be better for Jeff Wagner's Mean Deviation: Four Decades of Progressive Heavy Metal. Decibel Magazine excerpt.
Swedish Death Metal Book Update
Man does not live by blog alone, and in fact the monster project for the past six months has been getting all the pieces...
NYHC: Rolling Stone Mag on the Cro-Mags and Misfits’ Contributions to Sports Anthems
If you hear what sounds like the Cro-Mags blaring out over the ice or the gridiron...well, now you know.
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MISERY OBSCURA: Watch Dave Lombardo’s “Green Hell” Misfits Soundcheck
Shot from an iPhone on Dave’s drum kit, the clip depicts Lombardo thundering through “Green Hell” during a pre-concert sound check in Chicago.
Roots of African Metal | on SiriusXM
Roots of African Metal | on SiriusXM
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Daniel Ekeroth Hosts FREAKY SWEDEN! Party in Milan on 4/4
The wine will flow like the mighty river Klarälaven, as Sweden invades Italy on 4/4.
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CYCLING TOUR
Is Cold Lake Better Than Into the Pandemonium? The Unpublished Mean Deviation Interview with...
Mean Deviation book ideas that never came to fruition
Nothing Like the Stench of Fresh Swedish Death Metal T-shirts. Mmmmmmmffft!
Nothing like the stench of freshly printed Swedish Death Metal T-shirts.
3/26, London: Experiencing Nirvana Photo Show Opening at Proud Camden
Proud Camden presents Experiencing Nirvana—marking the 20th anniversary of Kurt Cobain's untimely death—an exhibition by photographers Charles Peterson and Steve Double
MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW: Day in the Dirt! Slayer, Exodus, and Suicidal Tendencies...
The plywood stage went up in Berkeley on today's date in 1984, and Exodus, Slayer, and Suicidal Tendencies bonded and bled.
The 30th Anniversary of Cliff Burton’s First Gig With Metallica, 3/5/83
March 5, 2013, marked the 30th anniversary of the first show Cliff Burton played as bassist of Metallica
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ROOTS of METAL SONGS of PEACE | on SiriusXM
An unlikely chorus of calls for peace from Sodom, Bolt Thrower, Prong, Metallica, Slayer, Sepultura, Pentagram, Trivium, Rotten Sound, many others
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ROOTS of Progressive Thrash Metal | SiriusXM Playlist
Crazed, overclocked progressive thrash by Watchtower, Coroner, Voivod, Mekong Delta, Toxic, Vektor, Black Fast, Cryptic Shift, Vexovoid... more!
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MELLODRAMA: The Mellotron Movie OUT TODAY
Feature-length documentary chronicles the "ancient samplers," the Chamberlin and the Mellotron keyboards, featuring members of the Moody Blues, the Beach Boys, Genesis, King Crimson, Cheap Trick, Black Sabbath, the Zombies, Latin Playboys, Yes, Maroon 5, Opeth, and many more.
