It is never clear what hurdles you’ll have to clear when you’re working as a journalist. Once, while investigating the case of an escaped peacock that met its untimely end in a Burger King parking lot on Staten Island, the restaurant’s on-duty cashier refused to speak to me until I provided credentials. Other times, interview […]
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Ranking the Satanic majesty of Slayer’s discog delights
We worship the devil-doting albums over offerings that barely name-check Satan
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Major league beat construction props up Riff Raff’s ‘Neon Icon’
Album review: Riff Raff’s ‘Neon Icon’
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Two devil horns up for Judas Priest’s supposed farewell album
Album review: Judas Priest’s ‘Redeemer of Souls’
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Aloof and stilted vocals hinder Grave Digger’s assault
Album review: Grave Digger’s ‘Return of the Reaper’
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Guest spots lend Cannabis Corpse an unnecessary seal of approval
Album review: Cannabis Corpse’s ‘From Wisdom to Baked’
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Cerebral Ballzy seems stuck in the sophomore slump
Album review: Cerebral Ballzy’s ‘Jaded and Faded’
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Mayhem’s concept album grays out former eternal blackness
Album review: Mayhem’s ‘Esoteric Warfare’
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Body Count’s rap-rock is full of hilarious quotables
Album review: Body Count’s ‘Manslaughter’
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Jack White’s ‘Lazaretto’ is missing true backwoods moonshine
Album review: Jack White’s ‘Lazaretto’
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Hard Rock Cafe tangles with famous Beatles venue the Cavern Club
Ob-Law-di, Ob-Law-da
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Brody Dalle’s ‘Diploid Love’ wears ache as a badge of honor
Album review: Brody Dalle’s ‘Diploid Love’
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Prong keeps the genre of thinking man’s metal alive
Album review: Prong’s ‘Ruining Lives’
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The legend of Root Boy Slim
The crazy life and untimely death of a larger-than-life blues enigma
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Off! slogs along with their signature snarl on ‘Wasted Years’
Album review: Off!’s ‘Wasted Years’
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Sonata Arctica’s latest is a rousing power metal triumph
Album review: Sonata Arctica’s ‘Pariah’s Child’
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Ringworm’s ‘Hammer’ is lean without sacrificing force
Album review: Ringworm’s ‘Hammer of the Witch’