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Metal Monday: What Makes It Metal?

posted: November 1, 2010

In the metal community, the word “brutal” gets thrown around a whole lot these days. From the newest and most brutal breakdown from this deathcore band to the most garbled and brutal lyrics from that death…
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Metal Monday: Atheist Q&A

posted: October 25, 2010

There are instances in modern music where a band breaks up, only to become more famous. How many of these bands get back together and put out an album worthy of their material of two…
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Metal Monday: True Norwegian Black Metal by Peter Beste [book]

posted: October 18, 2010

Norwegian Black Metal is an often explored sub-genre and culture of music, but usually looked under intense media scrutiny. On very few occasions has the Norwegian Black Metal scene been explored from the inside out,…
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Metal Monday: Q&A with Kylesa

posted: October 11, 2010

Dual-drumming metal band Kylesa are gearing up to release their first record on Season of Mist. A follow-up to 2008’s Static Tensions, Spiral Shadow is pushing the boundaries of progressive, stoner, psychedelic metal even further.…
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Metal Monday: Drown Out The Noise Study Playlist

posted: October 4, 2010

It’s getting to be that time of the year when every student’s life is a blur of red-eye study sessions and caffeine binges”that’s right, midterms. Now, some people prefer to study in serene library settings,…
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Metal Monday: Voyager Q&A

posted: September 27, 2010

Deeply rooted in the greater Boston area is a niche scene known to some as “post metal” or to others as “sludge” metal, popularized by bands such as Isis and Pelican.  In close style proximity…
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