Anvil is THE band that pretty much invented thrash metal Last Tuesday, May 20th was a long time coming my friends. Like many people out there, metal masters, Anvil, sort of flew under my musically inclined radar for quite some time. Sure, I was well aware of their massive hits,[…]
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It bothers me. I say that NIИ released “their” debut album, but really it was just Trent Reznor who did/does it all. Today we know him as Oscar winning composer for the film, The Social Network, but back on October 20, 1989, Trent Reznor was still the mastermind behind Nine[…]
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… ever since I started reading George R.R. Martin’s fantastic books, the stories always seemed a bit metal to me. Winter Is Coming, my fellow kilSters! Winter Is Coming! Fire and Blood!, Hear Me Roar! Whatever House you root for, it’s all part of the fun, fantasy, and fatalities that[…]
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You know what gets my devil horned arm pumping? Metal. More to the point, specific metal songs. Just because you’re in a popular metal band, don’t think that you can automatically get me to raise my arm to salute you with the customary “devil horns”; No, I reserve those for[…]
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There’s no growth within said specific genre. It’s conformist, it’s uniform, and it’s oh so fucking boring. Recently I was asked to review this new band that my brother had come across named Red Fang, an American Metal band out of Portland, Oregon; I did check them out. They were[…]
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Peter Steele might also be remembered for having posed for Playgirl magazine, but that’s for another time and another publication. Hello and happy Monday my fellow kilSters!! Hasn’t it felt like it’s been forever since we’ve gotten together? Well, it has. Absence makes the heart grow fonder and I’m back[…]
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Well, I don’t know about you folks, but my desert island is getting pretty full with all the great music I decided to bring along with me while stranded on it. Today, I pile another one on. The Deftones 2012 album Koi No Yokan. Wow. What an album. Koi No[…]
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Hello my fellow kilSters and Happy Rape, Pillage, and Torture of An Entire Indigenous People Day!! That’s right, time to fill our bellies with delicious turkey meat and be thankful for all the things that enrich our lives everyday, whatever that may be for each and every one of us.[…]
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Bob Rock compromised their sound and definitely took that devil may care edge right out of their music. For this third installment of Desert Island Duh Month, we take a look at an album, that for some was the beginning of the end for Metallica‘s thrash metal ways; for others,[…]
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that very first guitar stutter…the band takes us on a rollercoaster ride through booze-laden Hell. Today, my fellow kilSters is the start of Desert Island Duh Month. What’s Desert Island Duh Month? Well, starting today and for the next four weeks, Desert Island Thursday will feature albums that would surely[…]
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