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A View from The Mortal Horizon

by Staff on August 16, 2017

Story by Max Bloodworth

Daniel Maarat was a proscriptor, and he went to no-man’s land looking for the best of metals. He searched for years and years, not finding much that would appease his Blood Gods. After a time, he settled on a slab of cyberspace with more traffic than Toilet Ov Hell, but less traffic than MetalSucks. Within this Hessian Hive, he found a deserted forum with rather nice acoustics. It was here in desolation where Maarat belonged.

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Tags: daniel maarat, desecresy, meta, pessimist, the mortal horizon, xtreem music

Hate Mail (#9): MQA

by George Psalmanazar on August 16, 2017

Daniel Maarat forwarded me an email saying that this guy Murdo, some shill hired by MQA Ltd, was mad I called the lossy Master Quality Authenticated file format the pathetic cash grab that it truly is:

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Tags: cash grab, Hate Mail, hdcd, mqa, shills

Overkill Headlining Full Terror Assault 2017 Festival

by Daniel Maarat on August 16, 2017

Long running east coast speed metal band Overkill are headlining the Full Terror Assault III festival in Illinois that runs September 7th through 9th this year.

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Tags: festivals, Heavy Metal, news, overkill, Speed Metal, upcoming shows

Roots of Evil: The Origins of Metal

by Johan Pettersson on August 15, 2017

With the fiftieth anniversary of metal music around the corner, forthcoming years will witness an increase of publications dealing with the history, legacy and defining characteristics of the genre. This could finally resolve the lack of consensus that still exists regarding the definition and origins of heavy metal.

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Tags: Ambient, article, black sabbath, cream, electronic, Genesis, hard rock, Heavy Metal, heavy metal history, heavy rock, metal history, origins of heavy metal, progressive electronic music, progressive rock, proto-metal, psychedelic rock, punk, tangerine dream, the stooges