Sep 25
Written by Tom Valcanis. His third essay in our collaborative series. One of the ironies of “critical rock journalism,” writes cultural studies theorist Andy Brown is “that it is operated in a hegemonic fashion across the popular music market in the period of its pomp, willfully obscuring its actual commercial dynamics and its cultural and …
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Jun 03
Eight years we have waited. I wish I had never heard this album. MORBID ANGEL is one of those keystone death metal bands. Well, they were. Their last few releases have been lacklustre, and yet fans are loyal as hell because everybody has his or her favourite album. Despite minor disappointments in past years, the …
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May 10
Get your metal on! The latest metal news that’s fallen across my desk. Enjoy \m/ SUBMIT YOUR NEWS HERE. IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION changed names I know this is relatively old news but in case anybody missed it, I figured I’d post it here again. I was reminded by emails from the very lovely Talita. So …
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Apr 09
The forthcoming WHILE HEAVEN WEPT release is a must for every fan of the band. Virginian metallers, WHILE HEAVEN WEPT, hold a special place in my heart – but I don’t need to go into why. That’s a conversation for another time. I first became a fan on hearing Vast Oceans Lachrymose, their epic doom …
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Feb 01
With the rise of the new wave of thrash, which has taken the world by storm in the past two years or so, it becomes easy to forget that some of the earliest thrash bands are still going strong. Enter Overkill: old-school thrashers with a long history. I recently caught up with both Bobby (vocals) and DD …
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