speed metal

Book Review: The Bloody Reign of Slayer

September 15 2008 at 07:10:58 AM

Joel McIver (Justice For All: The Truth about Metallica) presents his extensive, although far from exhaustive look at "the heaviest band on the planet." more here... 

Book Review: Reign In Blood

August 27 2008 at 03:49:37 AM

Let’s clear the air for a moment. more here... 

Requies

July 2 2008 at 03:31:16 AM

There will be little to no updates over the next few days as most of our writing staff is out of town. In the meantime, here are some early Slayer bootlegs more here... 

New Absu Tracks Online

May 15 2008 at 11:48:32 AM

Two new Absu tracks entitled "To The Gallows" and "Thrashstorms," both from the upcoming Speed N' Spikes Vol. 2 split 7" with Philadelphia's Rumpelstiltskin Grinder, have recently been uploaded to the band's myspace page. more here... 

Kreator - At The Pulse of Kapitulation DVD

May 12 2008 at 03:06:58 AM

On March 4, 1990, four months after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the first large-scale Heavy Metal concert in East Berlin was held at the Werner Seelenbinder Halle. more here... 

Heavy Metal Chainsaw

April 17 2008 at 10:10:16 AM

A comparison more here... 

Master - Slaves To Society

March 24 2008 at 07:54:05 AM

SPECKMANN!!! more here... 

Kat - 666

March 23 2008 at 08:24:36 PM

More madness via Youske more here... 

Skeletonwitch - Worship the Witch

March 22 2008 at 01:23:07 AM

From the Pushead-like artwork to the dueling guitars and gutter vox, Cleveland’s Skeletonwitch eagerly embraces Metal’s past and comes forth with an intriguing mixture of speed and thrash metal, all melodic riffs and off-to-the-races percussion. more here...