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Metal Monday: Best And Worst of 2011

posted: December 12, 2011

Coming up with the 2011 Best and Worst List was an incredibly daunting task because this year has been one of the best for metal that I can remember. The effort left me with ten…
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Metal Monday: Paul D'Amour Returns With A Fearsome Engine

posted: December 5, 2011

Where does one draw the line for what is or is not considered metal? Can music be metal by association?  The line seems incredibly wide and blurry so these questions may never have official answers.…
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Metal Monday: 2011 In Metal Album Art

posted: November 28, 2011

The metal world is a world saturated with pretty mediocre and often stereotypical artwork. Graphic satanic imagery, violent imagery, militaristic imagery, fantastical imagery, you get the point. Once you’ve seen enough album covers, you know how rare…
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Metal Monday: A Long, Hard Look At Lulu

posted: November 21, 2011

The Lou Reed/Metallica collaboration album Lulu was, without a doubt, the most talked about release in the metal community this year. Months before material was released to the public, many metalheads had already condemned Lulu…
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Metal Monday: Speak Of The Devil Prepping A Prog Portfolio

posted: November 14, 2011

Since the Metal Monday column began, a plethora of great OurStage metal bands have been covered, and there never seems to be a shortage of talent. One band that hasn’t been covered nearly as much…
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Metal Monday: Brutal Truth Q&A

posted: November 7, 2011

Once grindcore titans, Brutal Truth seem to have risen to prominence once again after a decade-long hiatus to become one of the most monster and forceful grind bands around today. The band’s last two records,…
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