Death Grips @ The Crocodile, 2012/11/29
This is not really a fair show review; I missed the first half of DEATH GRIPS’ set, but two of my friends got in to a sold out show for free, so I’
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Zero Hour, an unfortunate casualty of Progressive Metal Darwinism
Back when I was younger, I went to an indie film festival in Atlanta and saw this movie called Zero Day. It was a fictional tale of a school shooting, pretty much based
New Crystal Castles Album!
CRYSTAL CASTLES! Oh god, these guys are good live. Who doesn't have a crush on Alice Glass?? LIAR, DON'T LIE. Their first album was pretty unique at the time; fat bass, Nintendo bleeps
Show Review: AP Tour @ El Corazon, Nov 10 2012
tl;dr: Metalcore is really easy to make fun of, because it ain't true metal. Also, forgive any sexism in this post, we need more women in metal, even if they have to
music is just organized sound - Kaki King @ The Crocodile, 10/15/2012
OK, this is not metal, but if you're a guitar nerd, maybe this appeals to you? This was my 4th time seeing King live. In the past couple years, she's brought other band
Are You Listening To The New Deftones Song?
Like I am? Over and over, 10x on repeat? Deftones - Leathers A lot of people complain because DEFTONES have changed their style a whole lot since the days when "My Own
My Life Ain't Metal.
An important part of being a metalhead, in my opinion, is expanding your musical boundaries beyond metal. Whenever I meet metal folks these days, I ask them what they think of dubstep. This
Maryland Deathfest! Friday Review
This is my first Deathfest of the Deathfest's 10-year lifespan. Normally, I look at the lineup and think, "who are all these bands?" To be honest, most of the bands that
Is This Album Cover Metal Enough?
Jesus Christ. I love it. GOROD is a tech / prog / death metal band from France. Gorod - Elements And Spirit The whole album has this 'classic' feel - lots of wanky riffs going