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Metal Monday: Metal Preview 2011

posted: January 3, 2011

While providing some solid albums, 2010 was a fairly lackluster year in metal. Given only the short list of albums slated to come out in the first three months of 2011, it could very well…
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Metal Monday: His Name Was Iron Q&A

posted: December 20, 2010

In the greater scheme of things, metal is often times known as a niche genre, but within the genre of metal there are even more sub-genres that epitomize “niche market””His Name Was Iron being a…
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Metal Monday: A Tribute to Motörhead

posted: December 13, 2010

Other than Black Sabbath, no band has been as consistently great for nearly as long as Motí¶rhead. It’s not even a close race. Over the last 35 years, Motí¶rhead released 19 full-length albums, none of…
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Q&A With Silverstein

posted: December 7, 2010

In a scene where the “next big thing” seems to be different every day, Silverstein is one of the few bands able to maintain their place among the best in the post-hardcore genre. It’s not…
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Metal Monday: 1990, A Great Year In Metal

posted: November 29, 2010

Though the metal genre has had many landmark years, no year in it’s musical history matches 1990 in terms of legendary and influential record releases. At a time when metal was starting to explore heavier…
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Metal Monday: Jack Ketch Q&A

posted: November 22, 2010

Neighbors to one of the decade’s biggest and most prominent areas for brutally heavy music (aka: the Bay Area), Sacramento is trying to put itself on the map, and death metal band Jack Ketch is…
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