Our Contributors’ Year End Lists

Y’know, this blog doesn’t run itself, and without the contributions made by the people that write for us and support us, there’s be even less content than the “not enough content” that there already is. With that in mind, we’ve...

New & Noteworthy, August 10th – Pleasure and Pain

Last week was marked both by sorrow and celebration. On Monday the 2nd, vocalist Mahk Daniels of Early Graves was killed in a tragic van accident in Oregon, striking another talented young band with terrible calamity. But there was also cause to rejoice, as Nightwish...

Now That The Big Four Have Performed Together …

The “Big Four” series of European shows came to an end last night (June 27) in Istanbul, Turkey. Many metal fans thought the day would never come when they’d see Metallica share the same stage with Megadeth (let alone with Slayer and Anthrax as well). But now that we...

Bands Featured In New Documentary

HIM, Kreator, Killswitch Engage, Dimmu Borgir and Carcass are some of the bands featured in Promised Land Of Heavy Metal, a new documentary about the history of heavy metal in Finland. More details here.