Death Metal MusicMusic and Culture on the Edge

In a final flurry before the turn of the millennium, the Philippine rock scene was jolted from its foundations by the entry of bands with a philosophy never seen before on local shores. The international scene was rife with bands that tried to combine elements of hip-hop, metal, hard rock and other influences, and it seemed like Pinoys who were into that kind of music were more than happy to ...

As the summer ebbs and flows on the shores of North East New England I am kept entertained by the various releases heading my way. This week I have one more DVD and three albums to share wit you.DVD ReviewBlack Sabbath: Classic Albums: ParanoidThis was released to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the ...

Lisa Mezzacappa's music can be achingly beautiful or frustratingly complex. But it's always fascinating. by Rachel Swan Lisa Mezzacappa is unflappable. An arts curator by day at Stanford University, she works nights in San Francisco's experimental music scene, quarterbacking two bands of her own and serving as gun-for-hire. She's someone you wouldn't second-guess. Raised in the suburbs of Staten ...

In a final flurry before the turn of the millennium, the Philippine rock scene was jolted from its foundations by the entry of bands with a philosophy never seen before on local shores. The international scene was rife with bands that tried to combine elements of hip-hop, metal, hard rock and other influences, and it seemed like Pinoys who were into that kind of music were more than happy to ...

With a line-up boasting headline appearances from OPETH, CHILDREN OF BODOM, FEAR FACTORY, TWISTED SISTER, plus a special guest slot filled by MESHUGGAH, BLOODSTOCK is the place to find the best names in the world of metal.