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Metal Monday: Metal In The Kitchen

posted: December 6, 2010

Contrary to popular belief, many metalheads have hobbies outside of worshipping Satan and headbanging. One hobby that seems to be be a popular one is cooking. In the last couple years, multiple metal-themed cookbooks have…
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Needle in the Haystack: A Lion Named Roar

posted: December 6, 2010

A Lion Named Roar”certainly not a name we’ll ever forget, especially since they are this week’s Needle in the Haystack winners! Founders Chris Jackson and Tyler Anderson met in high school and, despite playing in…
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Needle in the Haystack Follow Up: Chris Pureka

posted: December 3, 2010

This week’s Needle in the Haystack artist, Chris Pureka possesses some serious talent. If you haven’t experienced it yet, make sure you go to Monday’s post to download Pureka’s free track, “Wrecking Ball” and hear…
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Q&A With Foxy Shazam

posted: December 3, 2010

You can try, but you probably can’t put an accurate label on Foxy Shazam. Their eccentric and eclectic mix of punk, soul and straight up rock ‘n’ roll has earned the band critical praise and…
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Noms and Snubs: 2011 Grammy Awards

posted: December 3, 2010

This year was a curious one in GRAMMY world, with some heavy hitters being shut out and some less popular acts finally getting a chance to shine. The ‘Record of the Year’ category is dominated…
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The Death of the 'Greatest Hits' Album

posted: December 2, 2010

How do you keep the music playing when you’re between new releases? What to do to fulfill that pesky final commitment of a multi-album recording contract with a label you’re no longer thrilled to call…
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