Well this is the final post in my series covering my 11 metal concerts in 9 straight days, aka my Metal Marathon. Friday I finally got my car back so I could actually drive myself around to shows in my own damn vehicle, what a concept. This was good because the last three days of [...]
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Recap of Eyehategod gig at Sonar
So on Thursday the 17th of February 2011 the New Orleans based sludge act Eyehategod was coming to Sonar in Baltimore. I’m really not a huge fan of their albums, though they are influential in the sludge scene. I probably wouldn’t have gone but they were playing with a few bands I do really like, [...]
February 21, 2011
Categories: Concert Reviews, Death Metal, Doom Metal, Grind, Sludge Metal, Sonar, Talking Head Club, Washington DC / Maryland / Virginia Metal Scene . Tags: Baltimore, Band, Concert, Concert Review, Concert Reviews, Death Metal, Doom Metal, Eyehategod, Gig, Grind, Grindcore, Heavy Metal, Magrudergrind, Metal, Misery Index, Music, Sludge Metal, Sonar, Surroundings . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: Leave a Comment
Review of Metal Monday at So Addictive
So Addictive Lounge is a small venue out in Herndon, Virginia that’s been having a weekly Metal Monday showcasing mostly local metal bands. As such, I’ve heard a lot about this place since most of the local bands I try to follow seem to play there sooner or later. This evening, Monday the 15th of [...]
November 18, 2010
Categories: Black Metal, Blackened Death Metal, Concert Reviews, Grind, So Addictive Lounge, Washington DC / Maryland / Virginia Metal Scene . Tags: Apothys, Archael, Band, Black Metal, Concert, Death Metal, Frank Palkoski, Gig, Grind, Grindcore, Heavy Metal, Immortal Decay, Metal, Metal Mondays, So Addictive Lounge, The Seventh Gate . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 1 Comment
Maryland Deathfest VIII Recap
Well Maryland Deathfest VIII is over, and it was a great 3 days of heavy metal. This was the third time I’ve been to Maryland Deathfest, though this was the first time I went for all 3 days. I got to see lots of bands I never thought I’d have the chance to, and got [...]
June 4, 2010
Categories: Black Metal, Blackened Death Metal, Concert Reviews, Death Metal, Grind, Maryland Deathfest, Sludge Metal, Sonar, Thrash Metal, Washington DC / Maryland / Virginia Metal Scene . Tags: Baltimore, Black Metal, Concert, Concert Review, Death Metal, Festival, Grind, Grindcore, Heavy Metal, Maryland Death Fest, Maryland Deathfest, Maryland Deathfest VIII, MDF, Music, Review . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 2 Comments
Album Review of Heirs To Thievery by Misery Index
Well, this is my first music review blog post. I doubt I’ll do these as regularly as my concert reviews but they will probably show up from time to time. Just for future reference, I’m only going to review material by local bands or bands that at least have some sort of tie to the [...]
May 21, 2010
Categories: Album Reviews, Death Metal, Grind, Local Band Info, Washington DC / Maryland / Virginia Metal Scene . Tags: Album Review, Band, Death Metal, Grind, Heavy Metal, Heirs To Thievery, Local Bands, Metal, Misery Index, Music . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: 1 Comment
Maryland Deathfest The Movie Presale
Maryland Deathfest The Movie is now available for presale at this location. If you order a copy before the first day of Maryland Deathfest 2010 on May 28th, you will get the DVD as well a poster and you will be entered into a drawing for the entire Handshake Inc. DVD library and a 3 [...]
March 23, 2010
Categories: Black Metal, Death Metal, Grind, Local Band Info, Shameless Promotion, Sonar . Tags: Baltimore, Black Metal, Concert, Death fest, Death Metal, DVD, Festival, Gig, Grind, Grindcore, Heavy Metal, Maryland, Maryland Deathfest, Maryland Deathfest The Movie, Movie, Music, Video . Author: Metal Chris . Comments: Leave a Comment
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