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Ghouls' night out Can rock still be subversive? DISGUISED AS METAL In a sense, their Satanism is the least subversive or shocking thing about Ghost Can rock still be subversive? In the beginning, the attack on the square world was accompanied by a rock-and-roll soundtrack. But these days, what can a poor boy do when a pop-punk song about heroin addiction has been co-opted as the soundtrack for a ...

"Death and Taxes" is not a mere statement. No. This Death and Taxes is actually a Los Angeles-based heavy metal band.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its nominees today. The acts cover punk, rap, R&B, heavy metal and the British Invasion -- sometimes within the same group. WKSU's Kabir Bhatia and music expert John Gorman talk about this year's slate of performers.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces its inductees this week. The fifteen nominees cover punk, rap, disco, Latin, R&B, heavy metal and the British Invasion -- sometimes within the same group. WKSU's Kabir Bhatia and music expert John Gorman preview this year's slate of performers.

When Jeremy Wagner put his heavy metal/rock-and-roll life behind him, the North Barrington resident turned his talents in another direction. And like his music, his debut novel explores dark themes.