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Mark Evans Recounts His Classic AC/DC Days in Sweden Rock
Dirty Deeds author Mark Evans is probably the only known core ex-member of a giant musical entity ever to be invited and then (after...
Roots Remembers Death Metal Pioneer Frank “Killjoy” Pucci of Necrophagia on SiriusXM
This week we mourn and mark a place in metal history for death metal pioneer Frank "Killjoy" Pucci of Necrophagia.
WORD CUP 2016
The Adolescents, Saccharine Trust, White Flag, the Last, Dead Issue Will Play Sept. 8 for WE GOT POWER! Party; Likely Swan Song for Track...
Party with me, punker!
From Sept. 8 through Oct. 6, Track 16 Gallery Santa Monica will...
Sirius XM Bloody Roots 2013 Instrumental Metal Holiday Festival
Following in Bloody Roots tradition, this annual holiday show recaps the year's most epic metal instrumentals.
Roots of 1988: Metal Branches Out …on SiriusXM
Our thirty-year thrashback series continues with a leap into the great unknown in 1988.
WRC Rally Cup
When Worlds Collide…
...Guitar World and MacWorld, anyway. You're looking at PocketGuitar, a six-string emulator for iPhone and...
ROOTS of Interstellar Outer Space Metal | on SiriusXM
Look to the stars and listen for tracks by Gojira, Black Sabbath, Candlemass, Voivod, Blood Incantation, Satyricon, Iron Maiden, and more
WE GOT POWER!: Break Off a Piece of “1991: The Year Punk Broke”
WE GOT POWER! coauthor David Markey's all-time classic rock documentary 1991: The Year Punk Broke...
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CYCLING TOUR
Life in a Grave
Recently I got the chance to write a quick tribute essay about Grave for a collection covering their Century Media years. I've been as...
Roots of 1980s Metal Heroes in the 1990s | on Sirius XM
We look at the development and diversions explored in metal's lost years by Kreator, Rob Halford, Dio, Saxon, Iron Maiden, Napalm Death, Testament, Death, and more.
The Gear of Satan
Demolition Hammer's excellent "Skull Fracturing Nightmare" sits here ready for rescue, but I've been battling my infernal analog-digital converter for over a month now....
Hermaphrodite Jihad WTF?
I'm working on a metal logos book with the mighty Mark Riddick, and he turned me onto this insanesterpiece, the logo for Hermaphrodite Jihad...
Bloody Roots of Newbjorn Swedish Death Metal
The grave-ripping sounds of Invidious, Repugnant, Necrovation, Tribulation, Decapitation, Stench, Morbus Chron, Bastard Priest, Repuked, and more!
TENNIS
ANDY McCOY: ‘Sheriff McCoy: Legend of Hanoi Rocks’ Autobiography Available for...
The decadent autobiography of HANOI ROCKS co-founder Andy McCoy, "Sheriff McCoy: Legend of Hanoi Rocks", will soon be available in English for the first...
Bloody Roots of Female-Fronted Black Metal on Sirius XM
This week's metal history lesson shines a beacon in the black metal underworld to locate the formidable terror of female-fronted bands.
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ROOTS of Doom Metal | on SiriusXM
In memory of Eric Wagner of Trouble and the Skull, a day of reckoning w/ Black Sabbath, Cathedral, Candlemass, the Obsessed, Reverend Bizarre
ROOTS of the Metallica Black Album Impact and Legacy | on SiriusXM
Metallica's Black Album via Mongolia, reggae royalty, German techno, the Middle East, a Danish church, plus Lemmy, Nightrage, ICS Vortex...
ROOTS Checks out the NWOBHM Class of 1981 | on SiriusXM
1981's genre-defining heavy metal records by Saxon, Iron Maiden, Def Leppard, Holocaust, Tank, Venom, Raven, Motörhead, Girlschool, and more
ROOTS Celebrates the Life of Joey Jordison | on SiriusXM
We celebrate the life of modern metal drummer and pathfinder Joey Jordison, aka #1 of Slipknot.
ROOTS of Japanese Metal | on SiriusXM
Japanese champions Flower Travellin' Band, Sigh, Dir En Grey, Loudness, S.O.B., Defiled, Babymetal, Doom, and more.
ROOTS Bows to Black Sabbath’s Master of Reality at 50 | on SiriusXM
Our track-by-track replay of Black Sabbath's Master of Reality, w/ rehearsal and live material plus tributes by Sleep, Cathedral, and White Zombie.
ROOTS of 2020 Metal Debuts, Part Two | on Sirius XM
Savage Blood, Brave the Cold, I the Intruder, Make Them Die Slowly, Scolopendra, Godthrym, Hypernaut, Sacred Outcry, and others
ROOTS of 2020 Metal Debuts, Pt. I | on Sirius XM
Our extended welcome to 2020 debuts by Schizophrenia, Symbolik, Glacier, Meurtrieres, Cult of Lilith, Sweven, Konvent, Faidra, and others.
ROOTS of the Swedish Death Metal Invasion of 1991 | on SiriusXM
Grave-gargling Swedish death metal by Entombed, Dismember, Tiamat, Unleashed, Carbonized, Nirvana 2002, Therion, and Meshuggah
Roots of Classic Metallic Hardcore | on SiriusXM
Chaotic, kinetic early '80s metallic hardcore by Discharge, D.R.I., Negative Approach, Raw Power, Die Kreuzen, G.B.H., Broken Bones, and more
ROOTS of the Delayed Death Metal Debuts of 1986 | on SiriusXM
Delayed 1986 debuts by Repulsion, Necrophagia, Death, Master, Sepultura, Morbid Angel, Slaughter (Canada), and more. What happened?
ROOTS of Metal Guitar Shredders on SiriusXM
Shred your head w/ Van Halen, Yngwie Malmsteen, Racer X, Joe Satriani, Morbid Angel, Carcass, Pantera, Dragonforce, Les Paul, Archspire & more
ROOTS Doubles Down on Forty Years of Motörhead’s Ace of Spades | on SiriusXM
In memory of Lemmy Kilmister, "Fast" Eddie Clarke, and Philthy "Animal" Taylor of the golden era Motörhead band
ROOTS of First Baby Steps of Metal Giants | on SiriusXM Liquid Metal
The inspirational origins of Slayer, Sabbath, Judas Priest, Maiden, Sepultura, Napalm Death, Pantera, Behemoth, Lamb of God, Gojira & more
ROOTS of Sludge Metal | on SiriusXM LM40
Fill your ears with the oozing jalapeño honey of Black Sabbath, Melvins, Celtic Frost, Obituary, Neurosis, Autopsy and Eyehategod
ROOTS of 1990s Hardcore | on SiriusXM LM40
Beatdowns from this polished era of DIY hardcore expression w/ Strife, Rorschach, Converge, Earth Crisis, Madball, Candiria, Integrity, Hatebreed, Skitsystem, and more
Roots of Ecological Green Metal | on SiriusXM
Metal defenders decrying pollution, waste, and environmental abuse, w/Carcass, Gojira, Exodus, Kreator, Metallica, Lamb of God...
ROOTS of 1990: Death Metal’s Big Breakout | on SiriusXM
Gruesome classic 1990 records by Deicide, Cannibal Corpse, Napalm Death, Obituary, Nocturnus, Paradise Lost, and Entombed
Bloody Roots of the 1980s Brazilian Metal Assault | on SiriusXM
This week's ferocious metal history foray revives the passion and fury of Brazil's over-the-top frenzied headbanger invasion
ROOTS of Christian-Inspired Metal | on SiriusXM
Christian bands, anti-Christian blasphemers, and nondenominational metal bands that pull fire and brimstone from Bible stories
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Tues 7/14, Brooklyn: Tony Rettman (NYHC) & Bob Suren (Crate Digger)...
Tuesday, July 14, Rough Trade NYC (64 N 9th St, Brooklyn, New York 11249) will host a record summit for the ages.
