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Metal Monday: So Long, Farewell

posted: November 26, 2012

It wasn’t long ago that I was pondering the history of my Metal Monday column, and just how long it had been since its inception. July 20, 2009. Almost three and a half years ago;…
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Metal Monday: More New OurStage Metal Releases!

posted: July 2, 2012

Not that OurStage metal acts are dormant during any particular time of year, but summer seems to be especially lively for new releases. Metalcore seems to be the hot style of metal midway through 2012…
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Metal Monday: OurStage Metal Veterans

posted: February 20, 2012

I’ve been writing this metal column for a while now (about two and a half years), and in that time I’ve covered some pretty fantastic OurStage bands. From the former Darkest Hour guitarist Kris Norris…
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Press Shuffle: Riff Rampage

posted: December 28, 2011

The riff. All of the greatest rock songs are fueled by great riffs. Riffs are the columns that hold up the world of rock and roll, so it’s only apt that we dedicate a day…
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Metal Monday: France, The Metal Up And Comer

posted: September 12, 2011

Throughout the life of the Metal Monday column, I’ve written posts about what countries produce the best metal. No real surprise that the focus of these posts fell on Norway, Sweden, The UK and the…
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Press Shuffle: Metal Melting Pot

posted: August 24, 2011

We all have our reasons to listen to metal. It can provoke an infinity of emotions, and do so with extreme efficiency. When talking to metal fans, they use words like loud, obnoxious, aggressive, anarchic,…
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