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Anvil Bitch: Worst…Band…Name…Ever…
I know that's not exactly a raging recommendation, but for a time it seemed every banger on the block except me was shaking their...
Anialator: Sons of Sons of Slayer
Back in the day, there wasn't enough Slayer to go around, so a few enterprising thrashers worked out how to whip up a batch...
WORD CUP 2016
Van Halen Tour Press Conference Report
Kevin Estrada, the main photo contributor for Everybody Wants Some: The Van Halen Saga, just...
Bloody Roots of Metal Guitar, Part Two: The 1980s, on Sirius XM
A headlong dive into the guitar teams, shredders, and six-string innovations that defined the popular and extreme sides of metal in the 1980s.
WE GOT POWER!: The Descendents’ Frank Navetta in San Pedro, 1982
When it comes to explosive photos and writing about LA punks in the 1980s, WE GOT POWER!: Hardcore Punk Scenes From 1980s Southern California, by David Markey and Jordan Schwartz, simply rules.
WRC Rally Cup
UNCANNY …Is Swedish Death Metal Band of the Week
In 1987, two pre-teen(!) children Fredrik Norrman (later in Katatonia) and Kennet Englund (later in Interment, Moondark, and Dellamorte) started playing music together
Mike Atta from Middle Class Is Sick and Needs Help
Mike Atta from O.G. hardcore band Middle Class was diagnosed with stage IV kidney cancer in 2009.
Who Let the Long-Haired, Distortion-Crazed Seattle Rockers Loose on 1980s Europe?
The evidence of Mudhoney, Nirvana, and Tad romping across Italy, West Germany, Switzerland, France, England, and the rest of Western Europe is forthcoming in October via Experiencing Nirvana.
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TEEN MUSIC HELL: Hot Date feat. Corinne Alphen from Spring Break | The Official...
While no sex or nudity occurs during this musical segment, if the MPAA had decided to give Spring Break an X rating based solely on Corinne Alphen's performance here, no one would have been surprised.
SWEDISH DEATH METAL: Daniel Ekeroth’s USURPRESS Is Filling Crushed Skulls w/ORDAINED Beer
Sweden's two major cultural contributions to the world, binge drinking and death metal, have finally united into one glorious elixir: Ordained Beer.
When Worlds Collide…
...Guitar World and MacWorld, anyway. You're looking at PocketGuitar, a six-string emulator for iPhone and iPod touch, and it sure looks to me like...
"Motörhead" Puppets
Is this supposed to be the Orgasmatron-era line-up doing "Ace of Spades"?
Thanks to Tim from 310!
Deathwish: Before Charles Bronson Came Deathwish
Here's a rollicking tape by a likeable British act from the late 1980s. Not to be confused with the Italian Deathwish, this quartet thrashes...
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Death Metal Energy Drink?
Luckily I don't speak Spanish very well, so I don't understand the description of what Tormenta is supposed to do. Make the drinker vomit...
Bloody Roots Intro to NYHC: New York Hardcore on Sirius XM
NYHC bands like Agnostic Front, Nihilistics, Cause for Alarm, Cro-Mags, Reagan Youth, and many others banded together to create a hard, physical sound and culture that thrives to this day.
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Roots of Gothic Doom Metal | on Sirius XM
My Dying Bride, Draconian, Paradise Lost, Lacuna Coil, Moonspell, Rotting Christ, Triptykon, Novembers Doom, Type O Negative and more.
ROOTS Final Scream for SLAYERRR! | on SiriusXM
A final scream for Slayer and the riffs, songs, and infamous butchery that has kept them reigning in blood for decades.
Roots of Androids and Replicants in Metal | on Sirius XM
Plug into prime examples of man-machine metal by Scorpions, Voivod, Fear Factory, Godless, Artificial Brain, the Red Chord, Vektor, Deceased, and more. Initiate brain sequence—know your Roots!
Roots of Australian Atmospheric Black Metal | on Sirius XM
Check out early entries by Austere and Woods of Desolation, plus current offerings by the mournful and majestic Aquilus, Somnium Vox, Thrall, and more.
ROOTS Metal Creator Series: Mercyful Fate & King Diamond
The time has come to summon the band's dark eternal magic and honor the passing of an original member of the coven
TEEN MUSIC HELL: Billy Squier from FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH (1982) | The...
Billy Squier’s big beats provide rousing accompaniment to the infuriated Charles Jefferson (Forrest Whittaker) as he assassinates Lincoln High players all over the gridiron.
Roots of Metal in 1979: The Dam Began to Burst | on SiriusXM
With Black Sabbath derailed, Judas Priest and Scorpions rise to the forefront, and a new rash of bands including Saxon, Accept, and Iron Maiden emerge from the rubble of disco and punk to initiate a metal explosion
ROOTS Summons 13 Metal Demons for Halloween | on SiriusXM
Testament, Mayhem, Immortal, Napalm Death, Mercyful Fate, Entombed, Morbid Angel, Opeth, Pantera, and Candlemass to summon a pantheon of greater metal demons.
Roots of Jazz in Metal | on SiriusXM
Flip your wig with sax-soaked madness from pioneers Painkiller, Flying Luttenbachers, Ephel Death, and Yakuza
ROOTS of Central American Thrash Metal | on SiriusXM
A frantic thrash metal free-for-all featuring newcomers Atrofia, Cannabica, G.O.D., Intoxicator, Witchgöat, Verge of Umbra, Apes of God, and...Morbid Angel?
Roots R.I.P. to Original Motörhead Guitarist Larry Wallis | on SiriusXM
From 1975 through the first half of 1976, Wallis was the first guitarist in Lemmy Kilmister's dirty upstart band Motörhead.
Roots Metal Creator Series: Metal Church & Dismember | on SiriusXM
Pacific Northwest heavy metal missionaries Metal Church, and Stockholm's massive death metal masters Dismember.
Bloody Roots of Brutal Death Metal in 2019 | on SiriusXM
Gorge on up-to-date 2019 atrocities from Devourment, Breeding Ignorance, Rupturation, Organectomy, Rendered Helpless, Delirium Carnage, Urosepsis, and Rings of Saturn
Roots of Metal’s Orchestral Collaborations | on SiriusXM
Symphonic collaborations by metal bands including Celtic Frost, Emperor, Satyricon, Yngwie Malmsteen, Entombed, Nightwish, and Metallica.
ROOTS Woodstock Peace & Love Special: The Mellow Moods of Metal’s Future Majesties |...
Join us for an hour of trippy flower power as found on early records by Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Scorpions, UFO, Saxon, Hawkwind, Rainbow, Budgie, Krokus, and Deep Purple.
Roots of Metal Sung in Native Tongues | on SiriusXM
Roots of Metal Sung in Native Tongues | on SiriusXM
Week of August 10, 2019
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Exploring metal's special status as a...
* Updated 8/6/19 * Upcoming Murder in the Front Row S.F. Thrash Metal Doc...
Here's where to catch a riot and watch MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story
Roots of Post-Metal | on SiriusXM
Check out pioneers including Godflesh, Neurosis, and Isis, plus current-day post-metal practitioners Amenra, the Ocean, Russian Circles, and more.
TEEN MUSIC HELL: Josie Cotton from VALLEY GIRL (1983) | The Official Teen Movie...
One barb against Valley Girl that sticks, though, is that for all of Nicolas Cage’s punk-rock bravado on-screen, no actual punk songs made it into the movie.
ROOTS of Iron Maiden’s 2000s-Era Resurgence | on SiriusXM
Exploring the five ambitious studio albums made by Iron Maiden since the return of singer Bruce Dickinson and guitarist Adrian Smith in 1999.
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