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Metal Monday: The Art of the Metal Solo
posted: February 22, 2010
“Shred ’til death” ” the battlecry of thrash metal dudes (and chicks) around the globe. With the advent of faster and more extreme metal genres like thrash, the tradition of the metal solo has been a mainstay. A…
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Metal Monday: New Albums for a New Year
posted: January 4, 2010
It’s the new year. People are trying hard to keep up their resolutions, others have already tossed in the towel. For those of you whose New Year’s Resolution is to check out all the best…
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Waking the Dead
posted: December 7, 2009
Not all ghosts like to rattle their chains and spook their human counterparts. Some just want to play, leading their subjects on wild goose chases and hide-and-seek games in the dark. Columbus, Ohio’s Phantods conjure…
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Metal Monday: Metal Gluttony for Thanksgiving
posted: November 16, 2009
With Thanksgiving just around the bend, I thought it was about time to get into the holiday spirit. Everyone knows that Thanksgiving is for giving thanks (pretty obvious given the name). Thanksgiving has…
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Metal Monday: Metal Videos 101
posted: November 9, 2009
Unlike many genres of music these days, the metal community is still making music videos with as much fervor as ever. Each and every metal video features some of the same common traits. …
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METAL MONDAY: THE STORY OF WINTERSUN'S TIME
posted: November 2, 2009
Early in 2004, Jari Mí¤enpí¤í¤ (of Ensiferum fame) had his side project, Wintersun, well in the works. Wintersun finally came to fruition with their debut album on September 13, 2004. But, the release of the…
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