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ROOTS of Speed Metal | on SiriusXM
A hectic metal history session w/ Agent Steel, Armory, Enforcer, Gamma Ray, Judas Priest, Evil Invaders, Helstar, Vulture, Accept, and more
WORD CUP 2016
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
CITY BABY: Massive G.B.H. Clay Records Reissues Out This Week!
G.B.H. were early pioneers of English street punk, often nicknamed "UK82." The band has gone on to influence punk and metal musicians around the globe.
Roots of Enlightened Sludge Metal on Sirius XM
Bands like Inter Arma, Schammasch, Thou, Sumac, Almyrkvi, and Bölzer are converging from across the metal universe to craft a humongous, titanic new sonic expanse.
WRC Rally Cup
ROOTS of 2021 METAL DEBUTS – PART 2 | on SiriusXM
Behold Gravesend, Malignant Altar, Sanguisugabogg, Pupil Slicer, Autarkh, Yoth Iria, The Limit, Todd La Torre solo, and more!
ROOTS Performs a Glam Metal Autopsy on SiriusXM
Dokken, W.A.S.P., Mötley Crüe, Krokus, Twisted Sister, Def Leppard and Poison still have in a world of death metal, black metal, doom, thrash, and power metal
TOUCH AND GO: Check It Out—Negative Approach Messes Up the U.S. This Fall
The ever-relentless Negative Approach will hit the road this November for a precious round of bruising dates
CYCLING TOUR
Roots of the Exhumed Family of U.S. Metal Freaks | on Sirius XM
We yank out the vast infection of related bands including Impaled, Ghoul, Dekapitator, Gruesome, Pounder, Intronaut, Cretin, Mortuous, Expulsion, Gravehill, and more.
Author Laina Dawes at the Million Man Mosh NYC on MLK Day 2013
Turns out, people have been paying attention to Laina Dawes after her NPR, WNYC, CBC, and Sirius XM appearances.
Mustaine: "My Eyes Are Watering"
Funny footage here from French TV of Dave Mustaine struggling to play "Hangar 18," Guitar Hero II version, for the first time.
"You are too...
Bloody Roots Metal Farewell to Allen Lanier of Blue Öyster Cult
This week's heavy metal history lesson says farewell to Blue Öyster Cult guitarist Allen Lanier (1946-2013), with classic BÖC cuts and covers by 3 Inches of Blood, Thrones, Candlemass, Tarot, Tesco Vee, Iced Earth, Metallica, and more.
Defcon: Welcome to Demo-Lition…
The underpinnings of much of heavy metal's past are rotting away on cassette demo tapes, and we're here to help. Let the rare punk...
TENNIS
Members of AGNOSTIC FRONT/JUDGE/MADBALL Praise NYHC: New York Hardcore 1980–1990, by...
Roger Miret of Agnostic Front: "I'm floored! An amazing read loaded with remnants of my life and a movement I truly adore."
Iron Maiden’s Trooper Beer Has Landed
On a mission from Brooklyn HQ out to the Bazillion Points Outpost, we lucked upon a few bottles of Iron Maiden's intoxicating new venture
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ROOTS of Post-2010 Death Metal Apostles | on SiriusXM
Joyously rotten brutality by Tomb Mold, Horrendous, Gruesome, Gatecreeper, Undeath, Blood Incantation, Frozen Soul, 200 Stab Wounds, and more
ROOTS of NYDM | New York Death Metal | on SiriusXM
Scrape the NY sidewalks w/Suffocation, Immolation, Incantation, Mortician, plus Pyrexia, Malignancy, Demolition Hammer, Internal Bleeding
ROOTS Metal Creator Series: Midnight & Cirith Ungol | on SiriusXM
Unravel the raw mystery of MIDNIGHT and bid farewell to unique pioneers CIRITH UNGOL
ROOTS of Women in Extreme Metal | on SiriusXM
Join us in celebration of Détente, Adorior, Arch Enemy, Derketa, Sacrilege UK, Cloud Rat, Nervosa, Znowhite, Thorr's Hammer, and many more
ROOTS of Classic 1980s Power Metal…and the Ongoing Mystery Band | on SiriusXM
The 1980s power metal mystery lives... help ID the mystery track and check out similar classics by Overkill, Jag Panzer, Riot, Helstar
ROOTS Honors 30 Years of Emperor’s In the Nightside Eclipse | on SiriusXM
We celebrate 30 years of Emperor's In the Nightside Eclipse Norwegian black metal masterpiece
ROOTS Metal Superbowl 2024: San Francisco vs. Kansas City
Order from Chaos, Anacrusis, Coalesce, Origin, Hammerhedd face down Bay Area forces w/ Testament, Death Angel, Exodus, Autopsy, and Forbidden
ROOTS of Metal and Hardcore’s Rarest Records | on SiriusXM 40
A fortune in metal and hardcore vinyl by Bathory, Iron Maiden, Judge and Mayhem, plus Flames of Hell, Militia, Paradoxx, Fallout and more
ROOTS of DUNGEONS & DRAGONS IN METAL | on SiriusXM Liquid Metal
Roll to hit with Visigoth, Sabbat, Lair of the Minotaur, 3 Inches of Blood, The Black Dahlia Murder, Bolt Thrower, Gygax, Black Sabbath...
ROOTS of Heavy Straight Edge | on SiriusXM Liquid Metal
Minor Threat, SSD, Slapshot, Uniform Choice, Youth of Today, Judge, plus Year of the Knife, Eyeteeth, Kublai Khan, xWeaponx, and Earth Crisis
ROOTS Metal Debuts of 2023 | on SiriusXM Liquid Metal
2023 metal newcomers High Priest, Better Lovers, Writhe, Burner, Serpent Corpse, Gel, the Mosaic Window, Pest Control, Bjørko, and many more
ROOTS Praises Metal Gods JUDAS PRIEST | on SiriusXM
Praising Judas Priest with tributes from Slayer, Metallica, Kreator, Overkill, Mercyful Fate, Abbath, Death, Fates Warning, Motörhead and more
ROOTS Full-Contact Metal Dance Party | on SiriusXM
Violator, Lich King, S.O.D., Municipal Waste, Anthrax, Whiplash, Motörhead, Suicidal Tendencies, and Obituary deliver metal dance anthems.
ROOTS of 2023 Instrumental Metal | on Sirius XM
Brief entries by In Flames, Orbit Culture, Horrendous, and Blackbraid, plus epic majesty from Lesotho, the Death Wheelers, Night Verses, Periphery, and Immortal
ROOTS Intro to Japanese Metal Idols | on Sirius XM
Metal idol and related bands including Fruitpochette, Passcode, Necronomidol, Band Maid, XOXO Extreme, Lovebites, Satanic Punish & Babymetal
ROOTS Full Metal Farewell to KISS | on Sirius XM
Review of the heaviest KISS songs plus tributes by Death, Hammerfall, Dimebag Darrell, Amon Amarth, Anthrax, Bathory, Melvins, Entombed, more
ROOTS of SLAYER’s Show No Mercy at 40 | on SiriusXM
SLAYER's debut track-by-track, including tributes by Dissection, Entombed, the Chasm, Wolf, Necrophobic, Gruesome, Noisem, and more. Evil!
ROOTS Gives Thanks for Metal Doomfather Ozzy Osbourne | on SiriusXM
50 years of the heaviest Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne solo, and collaborations with Rick Wakeman, Tony Iommi, and Rob Zombie, only on ROOTS
ROOTS of Native American Metal: 2023 Edition | on SiriusXM
Tracks by Hell Throne, Blood Wolf, Testament, Blackbraid, Nechochwen, the Yoties w/Sage Bond, Under Exile, Testify, Resistant Culture, I Don't Konform, and more
ROOTS of 1993: When Death Metal (Sort of) Cleaned Up | on SiriusXM
Death metal's progressive, gothic, melodic, rock 'n' roll faces of 1993 w/ Carcass, Entombed, Morbid Angel, Death, Cynic, Sepultura