Metallica’s Black Album: 10 Things You Didn’t Know
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How crib death, Chris Isaak and more figured into metal masters’ game-changing fifth LP
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15 Metal Christmas Songs for Unsilent, Unholy Nights
Posted in: Music ListsAC/DC, Dio, Type O Negative, Korn and more deck the halls with heavy riffs
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Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Burning Churches to Boost His Black-Metal Band
Posted in: Music NewsHolden Matthews previously pleaded guilty and acknowledged he was inspired by infamous Norwegian church fires carried out by Mayhem bassist
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Extreme Metal Goes Symphonic With DeathOrchestra’s ‘Spirit Crusher’
Posted in: Music FeaturesHybrid Russian ensemble puts a classical spin on the pioneering and progressive work of the band Death, and its late leader Chuck Schuldiner
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‘He Made the World Bigger’: Inside John Zorn’s Jazz-Metal Multiverse
Posted in: Music FeaturesFor more than 30 years, the maverick composer has been splicing genres and unifying disparate scenes. Zorn and collaborators from Mike Patton to Bill Frisell reflect on why music has never been the same
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Metal Drum God Dave Lombardo on Life in Quarantine
Posted in: Music Features“Take a fucking shower,” advises ex-Slayer and current Misfits and Suicidal Tendencies member to those waiting out the lockdown
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Song You Need to Know: Behold the Arctopus, ‘Blessing in Disgust’
Posted in: Music FeaturesTrio known for its hyper-technical metal instrumentals unleashes its wildest creation to date
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Deerhoof Drummer’s Full-Album Voivod Cover Is a Fitting Tribute to an Overlooked Classic
Posted in: Music NewsGreg Saunier’s takes on songs from the Quebecois prog-metal legends’ 1991 LP, ‘Angel Rat,’ highlight the eerie poignancy of the original
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Song You Need to Know: Ulcerate, ‘Stare Into Death and Be Still’
Posted in: Music FeaturesNew Zealand extreme-metal outfit privileges atmosphere over speed in one of its grandest, most unsettling tracks to date
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Man Pleads Guilty to Burning Churches to Boost His Black-Metal Band
Posted in: Music NewsHolden Matthews acknowledged he was inspired by infamous Norwegian church fires carried out by Mayhem bassist
