Death Metal MusicMusic and Culture on the Edge

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It sounds like a pulled groin feels. Death metal: It's the music of pain and suffering, grimaces and grins. Basically, it's just good, friendly violent fun. Guttural vomited vocals, bludgeoning meat-cleaver riffing, speed-of-sound drumming: Sure, it's

Anyone that knows me is well aware of the fact that my world is orbited quite closely by both music and gaming. Musically my tastes are wildly eclectic; however metal music is certainly at the forefront of that passion; hence being on the staff of the small metal website Ultimate Metal. While this boils down to personal tastes, I believe this is largely due to the sheer amount of escapism ...

Two events over the weekend led me to question how I defined metal music. The first was the Jagermeister Music Tour at the Lifestyle Communities Pavilion, and the other was a themed birthday party.

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