Hellucination “Katabasis” Album Review
June 19th, 2015 | Death Metal
Death Metal is perhaps one of the most diverse sub-genres out there. It’s existed for about thirty years and has branched off into various styles. ... Read More
Revisiting the Dismissed: An Exercise in Giving Bands a Second Chance
May 16th, 2015 | Deathcore
Perhaps one of the greatest things about being human is having the ability to change your mind. Think about this for a second. Has there ... Read More
Throwback Thursday – The Acacia Strain
May 14th, 2015 | Deathcore
Hardcore punk bands have generally been known for their aggressive sound and straightforward musical approach. Like most genres, hardcore has also experienced evolution throughout the ... Read More
Throwback Thursday – Heavy Covers (Part 3)
May 7th, 2015 | Throwback Thursday
Near the end of 2013 I began a new segment titled “Heavy Covers” in which I discussed covers of classic heavy metal and hardcore songs. ... Read More
Throwback Thursday – 10 Year Old Debuts
February 26th, 2015 | Throwback Thursday
Regardless of the situation, ten year anniversaries are a time for celebration in western culture. I still don’t understand why, especially when I consider the ... Read More
THROWBACK THURSDAY – UNDERRATED DEBUT ALBUMS
November 6th, 2014 | Throwback Thursday
What do “Kill ‘Em All” (Metallica), “Scream Bloody Gore” (Death), and “Facelift” (Alice in Chains) have in common? Stylistically not much, but these are all ... Read More
UNEARTH “WATCHERS OF RULE” ALBUM REVIEW
November 3rd, 2014 | Featured
It’s funny to think how only 10 years ago metalcore was experiencing its heyday in the music world. This was particularly true for the Massachusetts ... Read More
THROWBACK THURSDAY – MISERY SIGNALS “OF MALICE AND THE MAG ...
October 30th, 2014 | Metalcore
First and foremost, be on the lookout for the "Of Malice and the Magnum Heart" reunion show! This band has always fascinated me. Their music is ... Read More
THROWBACK THURSDAY – FUNKY MEMORIES
October 16th, 2014 | Funk
Funk metal is one of those styles of music that rarely gets mentioned within the community these days. Obviously that’s no surprise; we haven’t seen ... Read More
THROWBACK THURSDAY – CLASSIC COVER ART
July 3rd, 2014 | Art Gallery
Ever have album art melt your face? Every once and awhile a band will create or commission artwork which is undeniably awesome, iconic, or inspiring. ... Read More
