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D.U. last spoke to City of Caterpillar back in 2003 before the band broke up. Since that time, the Virginia band’s reputation as a groundbreaking emo/hardcore/whatever-it-is band has grown. In Continue reading City of Caterpillar interview on their reunion
Pleiades’ Dust is the new record from Gorguts, out now on Season of Mist, and it’s been getting very strong notices. It’s high time, then, to run a cleaned-up version Continue reading Gorguts interview: From the Vault
One of the things Champ Morgan is known for is singing for the Texas grindcore band Kill The Client. But now, we can add another band to his list of Continue reading BLK OPS: making noise
“Tortured blackened doom/death metal” is how Atlanta’s Withered describes itself, and that’s accurate. The band has knocked out three albums of this slice of music since 2003: Memento Mori, Folie Continue reading Withered: new album & Atlanta’s music scene
Back in 2013, a bunch of Brazilian record labels (Terceiro Mundo Chaos Discos, Cianeto Discos, Zuada Records, Contra-mão Records, Cipreste Negro Records, Old Grindered Days Records, Equivokke Records) teamed up and Continue reading Circling back to a couple Napalm Death tribute albums
For fans of space science, the New Horizons probe that did a fly-by of Pluto and its moons in July was the highlight of the year. Lots of different scientists and Continue reading Brian May of Queen: contributions to the Pluto space mission
D.U. has remarked more than once that the band Hate Eternal has an appropriate name. One can feel the hate coming from the stage when the band rips through one Continue reading Hate Eternal hitting the road with Misery Index and more
Asphalt Graves is a new band from Jason Netherton, known for his other band Misery Index as well as past time in Dying Fetus, and also for his book Extremity Continue reading Asphalt Graves open up
Megadeth has been in the metal news lately with announcements about pre-orders on a new album and a new lineup featuring Chris Adler from Lamb of God on drums and Kiko Loureiro on guitar. Continue reading A look back at Megadeth: Dave Ellefson interview From the Vault
“Atheist Will Make You Believe in Tech Metal,” we announced in archive zine issue #39, 2008. The Florida band is certainly a pioneer in that, going all the way back to its Continue reading Atheist interview with Steve Flynn: From the Vault