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Metal Monday: Happy Belated Birthday, Heavy Metal
posted: March 1, 2010
February 13, 1970 “ the day metal was “born.” The event was the release of Black Sabbath’s first release, Black Sabbath. Metal is now forty-years-young. It sure has been a wild ride where trends have…
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Metal Monday: Old Dogs vs. Young Guns
posted: January 11, 2010
If you follow any metal blogs, Metal Sucks, Metal Injection or Reign in Blonde, you’re probably already aware of all the big things happening in metal (like the recent losses of many metal greats, and…
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METAL MONDAY: GRUNTING AND GROWLING, THE CURRENT STATE OF METAL VOCALS
posted: October 19, 2009
With each passing year metal subgenres develop their own unique style, most noticeable through vocal differences. Growls, grunts, screams, yells, moans, groans ” you name it. While most metal genre tap their lung power, each…
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METAL MONDAYS: ICONIC METAL VOCALISTS
posted: September 14, 2009
Run to the hills, run for your lives. Imagine that lyric sang by say, the singer of Coldplay instead of Bruce Dickinson (of Iron Maiden fame). Not quite the same oomph huh? In some styles…
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METAL MONDAY: SUMMER FESTIVAL OVERVIEW
posted: August 24, 2009
Everyone knows that summertime is festival season, and whenever people think of music festivals, they think of events like SXSW and Bonnaroo. Unless they are metalheads. For hardcore rockers, popular summer festivals include Wacken and…
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