15 Words About: 6 Prong Paw, Mapping the Void CD
Riffy, interesting American metal, intelligently screaming about stupid ways of the world. George Carlin included.
Machine Head Crofoot Ballroom February 9, 2015
Blah Blah Blah… its not Detroit but that’s a good thing, right? -Robb Flynn … Machine Head Set List from The Crofoot Ballroom in Pontiac Feb 2015The metro Detroit area has a few different suburbs carved out for you, purposefully made to feel as if you aren’t in Detroit… oh, but you are.
Heavyweights Battle of the Bands Round 3: Overview with Video
In the final prelim round of The Heavyweights 2015 at The Stache, we again had a veteran HW band up against some newcomers. Of All We Cherish, HW veterans, showed they had what it takes to head to the finals again, along with Anchors Calling from Grand Rapids.
Heavyweight Battle of the Bands Round 2: Overview with Video
Round 2 of The Heavyweights at The Stache (inside The Intersection) 1.30.15 The moral of this post, “there is great local metal right under your noses”, begs the question… Why aren’t you sniffing it out? I know for a fucking fact that some of you are...
Heavyweight Battle of the Bands Round 1: A Review with Video
A West Michigan Heavy Metal Tradition, the Heavyweights is in its 14th year at The Intersection. This year is the first in The Stache (the front lounge). Bringing out the bands’ fans and local metalheads young and old to bang their heads with some of the best in MI...
Kamilla Reunion Nov 29 2013: CONCERT REVIEW
In a time where band reunions have started to become played out, it’s refreshing to see one doing it for all the right reasons. To come together and support one of their own, and using this platform to raise awareness to help countless others, this of course was the point behind Kamilla’s reunion show.
Why?
Urban dictionary’s definition of Wall of Death: Lamb of God’s “Black Label” begins. Crowd Divides. Musical tension heightens. 40 seconds in, Randy screams. The wall of death begins. Everybody screams. Bodies hurl themselves at each other. Bodies fall together....Infinite Design “Fragments” Album Review
Technical Death Metal to the finest point. Muskegon band Infinite Design brings a new flavor to Michigan’s metal scene with their most recent effort, “Fragments”.
To Be Fed: “Reprehensible Tales and Penny Dreadfuls” Album Review
To Be Fed’s “Reprehensible Tales and Penny Dreadfuls” is a progressive effort that appears to throw away everything cliche about metal and focus on writing a classic-vintage sound. One of the more interesting metal records in the Michigan scene – this album is one you have to give a spin.
The Refueling
“Music has always been a matter of energy to me, a question of fuel. Sentimental people call it inspiration, but what they really mean is fuel. I have always needed fuel.” – Hunter S Thompson