Last Thursday the metal world was shocked and saddened by the sudden death of Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman who passed away at the age of 49 due to liver failure.
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Ever since I wrote an article about unnecessary objectification and commodification of the female body in the local metal scene, it seems that the scene is DARING me to write another piece about it. Well, you win, metal scene! I can’t keep my mouth shut [...]
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Ever since I wrote an article about unnecessary objectification and commodification of the female body in the local metal scene, it seems that the scene is DARING me to write another piece about it. Well, you win, metal scene! I can’t keep my mouth shut about you [...]
Even as I wrote the last Hail (about Sunlord, for the record), I knew this one would be next. The Last Alliance, a power/thrash band from Queens, was the other band that opened up for Wrathchild, the Iron Maiden tribute band, at Blackthorn (formerly Arena) two weeks ago. The name of [...]
Former Iron Maiden drummer Clive Burr has passed away at the age of 56 last night after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. Iron Maiden released the following statement on Burr’s passing:
HearEvil.com had the pleasure of interviewing guitarist Mathieu St-Amour, of the band Chariots of the Gods, who just released their new album, Tides of War. Below Mathieu talks about the album, the band and so much more.
Recently, I was given the opportunity to review the new album by Ottowa natives, Chariots of the Gods, called Tides of War released this past January and this is definitely a band to watch out for in the future.
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If you go to a lot of shows — say, at least 50 a year — there are certain trends that you’ll begin to notice. They’re not stereotypes, and they’re not necessarily bad, they just are what they are. The first time I was ever directly called [...]
Doro Pesch, who has been on the metal scene for almost 30 years, is back with a new album and upcoming tour. She took the time out of her busy schedule to talk to HearEvil about all her exciting projects, her new album, the tour and so much more.
Today’s Hail Of The Week belongs to a band from Santa Clara, California who are considered the innovators of guitarcore, LoNero.




