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Metal Martyr

May 23rd, 2008

Metal Shavings 5/23

Holy shit it’s been forever since I did a Metal Shavings bit. I’ve been covering so much press releases and such lately that I have lacked the human side of this site. My opinion is my outlet on things that are wrong, right or indifferent. And like everyone else I have to get shit off […]

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April 6th, 2008

Death Metal…WTF?

When I was younger I used to love Death Metal. Bands like Deicide, Morbid Angel, Grave, Cannibal Corpse, Carcass, Obituary and Malevolent Creation were on a regular rotation in my cd player. A lot of things I used to hate about some Death Metal back then was the fact that the music was often overpowering […]

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January 13th, 2008

Heavy Metal Poisoning…What Would You Recommend?

When it comes to the basics of Metal there are the staple foods of heavy metal that everyone should experience. If I was to recommend some bands the a metal newcomer that is new to the music and has had his/her interest peaked by a band or two, I would recommend the basics. The basics being […]

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September 17th, 2007

Morbid Angel: Dominating the Covenant

Two of my favorite records from Morbid Angel before I kinda faded away from death metal were Covenant and Domination. Though members have changed throughout the years these two records had the best line-up of Trey Azagthoth on guitars, David Vincent on Bass and Vocals, and Pete Sandoval on drums.
With dominant anti-religion lyrics, ambient sounds […]

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July 21st, 2007

A Big “Cover” Up

In some news lately, Korn revealed that they are going to be working on a cover album. Cover albums are great because we all love to hear our favorite bands covering other people songs…but why does it seem that bands tend to put out cover albums when all else is in the crapper?
Tags: cover-albums, cover-songs, […]

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