Therapeutic Rap-Rock: Tech N9ne’s Nu-Metal Mystery
Aaron Dontez Yates, best known for his work as rapper Tech N9ne, has always had a habit of sneaking his way outside of the Read More
Into Space: Ayreon Continues Sky-High Ambition With Eighth Album Opera
Dutch musician Arjen Anthony Lucassen burst onto a new scene in 1995, pioneering a project that made the world of metal stop for a Read More
A Klok Opera: Dethklok’s Fourth Album Is Less Metal, More Humor
When Adult Swim debuted the brand new cartoon series from Home Movies creator Brendon Small, Metalocalypse, the world was introduced to five metal maestros Read More
Dear Sister: In Solitude Continue Sweden’s Metal Mastery
Sweden has been contributing to the world of metal for decades, but even now in 2013, they always seem to surprise the metal community. Read More
The Body Beyond Redemption
There is a way to make something beautiful and noteworthy out of something unexpected and unorthodox. Noise is a tough element in music to Read More
Happily Ever After: Nightwish Soar Higher With New Concert Film
Beyond the pseudo-aggro thrash metal and grinding nu-metal, Finland’s Nightwish were a surging new sound when they hit the scene in 1997. Influenced by Read More
Getting the Joke: GWAR Shock and Rock with 13th Album
Beneath the countless genres of rock and metal, shock rock is the one that everyone needs to take a deep breath for before talking Read More
Needs More Punch: Big Guns Pay Tribute to the Classic Rock Icons
Northern Ireland’s Big Guns have no shame in living in the era where Guns n’ Roses and AC/DC ruled the airwaves. There’s a constant Read More
Believe It: Royal Canoe’s Ruthlessly Experimental Alternative LP
Despite a surprisingly lengthy career so far, Canada’s Royal Canoe has still been reserved in publicity, but their newest record Today We’re Believers aims Read More
Anything But Cheap: Hey Monea! Take Folk Rock Back to Its Roots
The early 2010’s brought us a folk explosion in popular music. Fuzzy guitar tones and thunderous drum solos were no longer the name of Read More