Posts Tagged ‘metal’
Bullet For My Valentine
Listen UpBullet For My Valentine’s Scream Aim Fire is either a disastrous attempt by a Welsh metal band to sound as Californian as possible or a brilliant example of a Welsh band posing as a California band posing as a Welsh band.
Within Chaos
Listen UpPoint blank, there is not one single goddamn reason why Within Chaos can’t become the next great nü-metal band.
Urizen
The ShowOccult novelist William Blake describes the term “urizen” as the ultimate embodiment of conventional reason and law; a citizen of the universe, if you will.
Sebastian Bach
Listen UpSurviving hair-metal musicians seem to fall into three different categories.
Within Chaos
The ShowFormerly Necrogazm, Fort Worth’s Within Chaos has transcended not only that juvenile moniker but local metal itself.
Secret Devil Sign
Listen UpA million years ago, Black Sabbath, heavy metal’s original Saurians, electrocuted the blues to invent an ominous breed of devil-courting, mom-scaring music.
Urizen
The ShowUrizen is a local metal quartet, though “metal” may be too limited a word to describe exactly the kind of racket Urizen makes. Their music also has touches of jazz, Threepenny Opera, and pianistic lounge, among other stuff....
Norma Jean
The ShowIt’s not All Hallow’s Eve just yet, but Norma Jean still might frighten the bejesus outta you. First, there’s the name, that of the dead movie starlet commonly known as Marilyn Monroe, who’s arguably more famous in deat...
Valient Thorr
Listen UpRemember nü metal, that genre of suck-ass Jock Jam bands like Korn and Godsmack? When they weren’t busy making huge, multi-zippered, idiot-pants fashionable, they were supposedly breathing life into the tired, leathery lungs...
The Ho Chi Men
Listen UpJust when you thought nu metal was dead (and it is), along come The Ho Chi Men, trying to resurrect it.
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