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Metal Monday: Heavy Metal is Our Religion

posted: February 15, 2010

The year was 2001. Within many English-speaking countries there was a grassroots campaign effort to get citizens to fill in the religious affiliation portion of their census form with “Jedi” (See also Jedi Census Phenomenon).…
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Metal Monday: One Sentence Reviews

posted: February 8, 2010

The art of conciseness is something many people do not practice. Since February is the shortest month of the year, I’ll keep things brief and to the point. This ode to conciseness post features one-sentence…
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Metal Monday: Why A Metal Band Name Matters

posted: February 1, 2010

If I were to ask you what type of music a band called Abigail Williams would play, what would you say? Was your guess symphonic blackened death metal? If you guessed otherwise, you’re incorrect. What…
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Metal Monday: Q&A With Thyateira

posted: January 25, 2010

Back in the fall, the Metal Channel was dominated by a reasonably small band from Crystal Lake, IL by the name of Thyateira. Since winning the Metal Channel in October, the band replaced their lead…
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Metal Monday: Great Metal Tours in 2010

posted: January 18, 2010

‘Tis the season to be… metal! Unlike many genres of music, winter is a popular touring season for metal bands. This year it seems some of the biggest and most highly- regarded acts are teaming…
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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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