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Always Changing: An Interview with Leprous
"Progressive" is often a catch-all term used to refer to music that defies conventions. If it's hard to label, then calling it "prog" is the mental...
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Gift Giver – Shitlife
It still feels bizarre to see so many new metal bands citing a genre as divisive as nu-metal as an influence. It’s understandable, though....
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Barren Earth – On Lonely Towers
Several years ago I went to a Swallow The Sun gig, where I met vocalist Mikko Kotamäki. This was right around the time I...
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The Faceless Messenger: An Interview with Vicky Psarakis of The Agonist
It's never easy to replace a singer. Ask Blaze Bayley about trying to replace Bruce Dickinson, or Anette Olzon about trying to replace Tarja...
Interviews
Apex Predators: An Interview with Barney Greenway of Napalm Death
Since the last time I met with Barney, right before the release of Utilitarian, I had been looking forward to an opportunity to do...
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Napalm Death – Apex Predator – Easy Meat
Has it really been almost three years since Napalm Death's last offering? It feels like it was just yesterday when I was gorging myself with...
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Unearth – Watchers Of Rule
Unearth have been a part of North American metalcore since 1998, and have influenced countless bands. Rather than play the angular, math rock-oriented form...
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Necrowretch – Even Death May Die
You wanna know how utterly shitty I am? Necrowretch's new EP Even Death May Die is made up of 2 songs. TWO fucking songs,...
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Sick Of It All – The Last Act Of Defiance
The importance of Sick Of It All to the revered New York hardcore scene is nearly impossible to overstate; with a career spanning nearly...
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Butcher Babies – Uncovered EP
I have taken a lot of swings at Butcher Babies before. I see them as shitty gimmick band that owes all of its fame...
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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...