Death Metal MusicMusic and Culture on the Edge

If nothing else, the Bible is literature that contemplates essential human themes: creation and death, loss and forgiveness. I don't mind thinking about those when I'm 30,000 feet above the earth in a metal tube powered by highly flammable gas.

For the past 15 years, Slapshock have been bringing the gospel of Pinoy heavy metal to places like Dubai, Singapore, and North America. Listen to the band’s newest album and be blissfully blown away by a visceral show of force.

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. 8 p.m. March 30 at the SunDome, 1301 S. Fair Ave. Tickets: $29.75 general admission. On sale at 10 a.m. Saturday through www.ticketswest.com or 800-325-7328, and www.yakimasundome.com or 509-248-7160. (Heavy metal.)

by Lori Mohr Brownstein Anthrax http://anthrax.com continue to prove they are Heavy Metal masters. The band, with original singer Joey Belladonna, return to Louisville with Testament and special guest Death Angel Sunday, January, 29 at Expo Five for an all ages show. Anthrax shows the Metal world they still have it with their new album Worship Music. Worship Music has received praises of music ...

Music Reviews: Nightwish, Evanescence, Lyriel, Beyond the Bridge, Nucleus Torn, Opera Diabolicus Seattle Post-Intelligencer Copyright 2012 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 12:31 p.m., Saturday, January 21, 2012 Granted it is a decent set-up for the best song on here, which reminds us all of ...