Metallica (1991) and the art of introspective pop-metal
Often referred to as the “black album”, Metallica’s 1991 self-titled release has garnered...
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South of Heaven and Beyond Expectation
Whether someone had been following Slayer since the beginning of their career or had recently been...
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Rapper/Screenwriter R.A. the Rugged Man Talks About Movies and Music
I thought it might be fun to talk to R.A. about his favorite films, working with Frank Henenlotter, aspirations of directing, and of course his new album.
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LaVey, The Church of Satan and Marilyn Manson’s Antichrist Superstar.
The philosophical agenda behind Antichrist Superstar is simple: highlight the horror of the...
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Slayer: The Metal Blade Years (1983-1985)
No other band has become more synonymous with extreme metal than Slayer. While Reign in Blood...
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A Look Back at the Colorful Life of Ennio Morricone: Maestro of the Cinema Score
“From Ennio I ask for themes that clothe my characters easily. He’s never read a script of mine to...
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Stalaggh/Gulaggh: A Window into Suffering and The Necessity for Transgressive Art
There’s no denying the stigma that mental health carries with it. As someone who’s been fighting...
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MotorWay City Midways, Middle Fingers, & Mayhem: Creem—Rock & Roll’s Only Magazine
Capturing lightning in a bottle is not half as hard as folks make it out to be. You just have to...
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The Trials and Tribulations of …And Justice for All (1988)
Few bands possess a more polarizing reputation than Metallica. To some, they’re the forebearers of...
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Stag Films – When Gregory Dark Met the Melvins
Despite the fact that the term “transcending genre” has perhaps itself already become a cliché, at...
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They’re With the Band: Girls, Groupies, Gumption, & More with Muses Podcast
When women make waves, always expect something powerful to happen. Along with that, also expect...
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Strange This Song of Mine – Psychotic Waltz’s A Social Grace at 30
One of the more unfortunate pieces of historical revisionism propagated by various mainstream...
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