Grindcore is a style of music that emerged at the nexus of hardcore punk andheavy metalin mid-1980s U.K. The style is marked mainly by the “blast beat,” a drummer’s rapidfire alternation between the bass drum and the snare drum, pushing punk rock’s emphasis on faster and faster mu...
Opening track “Stigmata” is a genre fixture, but Jourgensen gets heavier on the next song, “The Missing.” Still dabbling in trance-like elements is “Golden Dawn,” but the atmosphere it and the rest of the album conveys is dark, indicating where the band would head next. 71. Ramon...
While the wall of death is a popular concept amongst the metal community — it's essentially when the crowd splits in two, forming "walls" on opposite ends of the floor and wait for the band's signal to run and smash into each other — the crowd at this particular show seemed to hav...
Elon Musk has been the king of cringe for 2022, and he stepped into metal territory when he wore a Satanic suit of armor in public. To be fair, it was on the red carpet for Heidi Klum's annual Halloween party, so it's not like Musk just wandered to the grocery store wearing $7,...
Looking up toward the night sky, I felt the stars transform into an anchor as I imagined Marshall’s silly echoes of laughter bouncing off each one, wrapping around me with the warmth of his embrace, feeling his spirit shine like the stars glimmering on a tow truck’s metal cab. All ...
“We’ve never seen anything like what the world is facing today,” CEO Darren Woods said. On Thursday, Texas-based shale-driller Concho Resources reported a quarterly loss of $9.3 billion, after writing down the value of its oil and gas assets by $12.6 billion. Also on...
Oh come on! SOUND: SQUEAKY CHAIR, RUSTY DOOR, ECHOEY FOOTSTEPSLEIF Daryl? What-- where did he go? TECH He said he’d be in Sales, getting a coffee. {cough} LEIF What? Come on!! SOUND: WALKING OUT OF DANK ROOM, UP SEVERAL FLIGHTS OF STAIRS, THROUGH HEAVY OLD RUSTY METAL DOOR...
Here’s one that I’ve noticed that may drive you insane once attention is brought to it – I’ve found that a large number of women will state, “I love/like this song” as soon as a song they like will come on the radio or Pandora, etc. It doesn’t matter how many songs the...
keep the pedal to the metal . . . live fast . . . and never, ever forget where you came from.” Still not convinced old folks rule? Check out the dude’s hand gesture as he peels out in the Challenger in the last frame. Great stuff. DODGE CHALLENGER COVERAGE This co...