Kirk Martin on Beyond The Riff, Sunday, Nov.28
Kirk Martin may be a name unfamiliar to most people but after hearing his amazing story and testimony you'll never forget it. A heavy metal musician pining for his name in lights and all the trappings of the hedonistic lifestyle, Kirk Martin turned his

Martin Popoff's 500 greatest metal albums of all time?
anybody else read this book, and what are your thoughts on this book? I have been reading slowly and if I run across a cd I don't own or not familiar with I have been ordering it, anyway just wonder if anyone else has read this book and what you think of

The Collectors Guide to Heavy Metal Vol 4: The 00's.
The Collectors Guide to Heavy Metal Vol 4: The 00's by Martin Popoff & Devid Perri Anyone get this book yet? I have the first three Collector's Guides, as well as the all-inclusive Guide circa 1995 and quite enjoy them all, even if I don't always agre

The map of Heavy Metal
http://www.mapofmetal.com/#/home Someone actually laid out the metal genres in the form of a world map, with song samplings and little wikipedia definitions to describe each one. Fun little site

How far heavy metal culture has come and how wrong 'they' were!
It has been almost 3 decades since heavy metal exploded onto the world, and since along with it came the various controversies that attempted to dirty and spoil heavy metal music and culture. Yet despite the many attempts by Christian groups, parent

Young Cush Interviews Lionel C. Martin
This is the first minute preview of the interview between young cush and Lionel Martin, director of 2Pac videos and one of the pioneers of Hip Hop videography! See the full interview, along with other exclusive interviews, and never before seen

Heavy Metal Documentary's
This looks pretty cool Ed Rivadavia Sr. Director of digital marketing, (RCA Music Group), Jason Lekberg marketing manager, (Epic Records) and owner Daniel Herrdmann, (Tiefdruck Musik) are all confirmed to take part in the final filming production fo

Martin Barre
Martin Barre from Jethro Tull Top 10 Guitar Solos: 1. Aqualung 2. Locomotive Breath ("Bursting Out" Live version) 3. Steel Monkey 4. Hymn 43 5. Broadsword 6. A New Day Yesterday 7. Cross Eyed Mary 8. Wind Up (Quad Version - Bonus

DJ Muggs vs Heavy Metal Kings
This is a quote from C-Lance's Facebook page, he hinted that there will be a Heavy Metal Kings vs DJ Muggs album soon. And that's not all... ILL BILL, Vinnie Paz & Jus Allah ALL with Solo albums coming. PLUS Heavy Metal Kings VS DJ Muggs!!! PLUS Heavy

Ghost (swe) Heavy Metal/Psych Rock/Doom Metal
Okay, so think Mercyful Fate meets Blue Oyster Cult, sprinkle in a little Candlemass and Black Sabbath, and you have Ghost from Sweden. Check these guys out. I just got their debut OPUS EPONYMOUS. It is awesome!!

HEAVY MAGAZINE, Germany
Received this message from a friend in Germany: Quote:Hey Scott, the new ULTMATUM got an amazing review (with colored coverpic) in the new HEAVY MAGAZINE, 11 of 12 possible points. HEAVY is on of the biggest metal mags here in Germany and you can get

Early 70's Underground Heavy Metal
There was Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple and and um...Uriah Heep and oh Budgie as well. But once you get there you start struggling for anymore. Truth is there were alot of bands making a loud racket albeit it only on record working in and

Kirk Hammett
Kirk Hammett from Metallica Top 10 Guitar Solos: 1. Fade to Black 2. One 3. Ride the Lightning 4. Blackened 5. Creeping Death 6. Master of Puppets 7. The Unforgiven 8. The Shortest Straw 9. Orion 10. The Four Horsemen

1983 Heavy Metal TAKES OVER THE WORLD!
At this point, listing every single heavy metal release would be nearly impossible as the scene had EXPLODED by this time. So I am just listing the most popular albums, or at least the albums that I remember from that era. Of course the BIG album of that