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Should Phones be Banned from Concerts?
The recent Tool concert in Amsterdam was a new experience for me for two reasons: Besides the fact that, for starters, it was my...
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The Halo Effect, Celebrities and Us (or STFU Corey Taylor)
One of the many cognitive biases that affects us is “the halo effect.” In a nutshell, it’s a mental shortcut through which people who...
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Ticket Scalpers Are A Threat To Live Music
As you all know, ACDC is currently touring. Many see this as the last chance to see this legendary band live, since it’s likely...
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Crocodile Tears Over Charlie
Although the bodies of the 12 victims of the savage attack against the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo are still warm, it seems to be...
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These Cartoons Will Get Us Killed, Apparently
As all of you probably know, the french satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo was the target of a terrorist attack. A group of Islamist terrorist...
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Music Can Still Get You Arrested in 2014
I’ve always thought of music as an escape. Regardless of how I feel, or what I’m going through, music has always provided a safe...
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The Gay Agenda in Heavy Metal
There is something that is infecting the metal world, and we should come to terms with it. It's the gay agenda.
Since musicians like Gaahl...
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The Speech Police Strikes Again
There are a number of people that I find despicable. On a personal level, I would not mind seeing certain categories of people, like...
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The Evil and (Im)Morality of MP3 Sharing
While staying clear of the vitriolic style of his bandmate, and haemorrhoid in the ass of the world, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley continued the...
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Viva la Filesharing – We are NOT Killing Rock
In his constant struggle to remain on the wrong side of history, moron extraordinaire Gene Simmons said that file sharing killed rock. Nowadays, he...
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The Dark Side of Business: An Interview with Scott Ian Lewis of Carnifex
Scott Ian Lewis on the dangerous state of live music, comics, and Necromanteum
“The songs you love, but not played well” – An Interview with Devin Townsend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RPb_jsnY2I
Get Ready for Wacken 2023
Get ready to unleash your metal power because Wacken Open Air is back with a bang for its 2023 edition! Mark your calendars for...