Fantastic Fest 2015: “Satanic Panic: Evilspeak”

Original Alamo programmer Kier-La Janisse, Satan, return

"...Dungeons & Dragons fist or an interest in heavy metal and horror films will remember the bizarre “satanic panic”..."

Oct. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Review: line upon line presents soft

line upon line percussion dials it down for season opener

"...known to bang on a can, block, drum, marimba, metal sheet, concrete slab, or other object at volumes equivalent..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

News Roundup: Bullhooks and Bikes

Plus knives, fires, and schools

"...A man stabs one or more people during a metal show at Trailer Space Records; Council bans the use..."

Aug. 10, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Transmission Powers Paper Tiger

Austin promoters booking new San Antonio venue

"...Fun Fun Fun Fest, Mohawk, and any time a metal band plays the Moody Theater, has taken on the..."

April 6, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Live Shot: Steve Gunn

Worldly folk veering into arty jam session

"...“We’ll try to drown out the speed metal band playing next door,” joked Philadelphian Steve Gunn early..."

March 18, 2015 Music Post by Neph Basedow

An Ill Wind With 'Air Conditions'

Housecore Horror chiller on Vimeo now

"...was a mindshredding mix of terror flicks and screaming metal. Now one of the creepiest shorts from the film..."

Nov. 13, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Last Housecore on the Left

Horror film fest's extreme metal soundtrack

"...more diverse crowd. You know, everyone from crazy, headbanging metal heads to arty types. We think that's pretty cool."..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

Amon Amarth

White-hot metal for your red-hot summer

"...the quintet's ninth LP swings the battle-axe of death metal while digging into human duality as a theme. Ultimately,..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Music Review by Michael Toland

Dust

White-hot metal for your red-hot summer

"...of records in the early Seventies, the term "heavy metal" wasn't in wide use yet, and neither were its..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Music Review by Michael Toland

Horseback

White-hot metal for your red-hot summer

"...Miller carefully recombines Southern rock, psychedelic ambience, and black metal, proclaiming "It's alive!" over the corpus of a quirky..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Music Review by Michael Toland

Kadavar

White-hot metal for your red-hot summer

"...Pledging fealty to Seventies proto-metal, German power trio Kadavar's eponymous debut made for retro..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Music Review by Michael Toland

Nails

White-hot metal for your red-hot summer

"...In the race to the furthest extremity of metal, Nails nears the finish line. Abandon All Life pushes..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Music Review by Michael Toland

Housecore Horror Adds Suffocation

New York black metallers join stacked bill

"...time to make more room. Seminal New York black metal crew Suffocation will be performing, complete with founding vocalist..."

June 11, 2013 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Chaos in Tejas Live (First Night): Benediction

Birmingham blokes decimate our ‘lovely place’

"...in-between – surely roused me. Yet only the death metal barrage of Benediction truly brought me back to life...."

May 31, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Q&A With Author Aaron Teel

Flash-fiction champ reads at Domy tomorrow

"...Horns is the winner of the 6th annual Rose Metal Press Chapbook Contest. Its brightness left me seeing spots..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Books Post by Jessi Cape

Up Too Early

Google Streetview fashion critique from 24th and Guadalupe

"...slug to the head at the end of Full Metal Jacket...."

June 28, 2012 Chronolog Post by The Luv Doc

Hello Cleveland!

Anvil frontman Steve “Lips” Kudlow wears his heart on his bondage gear

"...Anvil! The Story of Anvil will go from heavy metal music legend to full-on cultural touchstone – never mind..."

Jan. 21, 2010 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Doctor Is In

Eugene Chadbourne pulls a graveyard shift

"...Vanguard Theater, rain and hail began to pelt the metal roof in a spattering percussion that accompanied the furious..."

Dec. 15, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Welcome to the Bungle

A review of Guns N' Rose “Chinese Democracy”

"...weren’t going to get better anytime soon. Rabid white metal trash from L.A.’s Sunset Strip, already primed by the..."

Dec. 5, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Boy Toys

Dangerous Toys get re-dangerous

"...a record! Dangerous Toys was an unexpected Texas Southern metal attack on the reigning kings of MTV in 1989..."

May 27, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Aftershock

Post-SXSW memories of balls and gutters.

"...some excellent, serpentine early 1990s noise rock. Shining: A prog-metal band from Norway that uses a electronic wind instrument..."

March 18, 2008 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Death Valley Nights

BÖC's Spectres reissue brings out the ghosts

"...his ever-present BÖC concert tee, repeated the lyric, heavy metal mysticism firing his blue eyes...."

Feb. 16, 2007 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Welcome to the Jungle

Metal and alt-rock collide and flourish during the Back Room's glory years

"...The only Eighties metal cliché missing here is spandex, at least on the..."

July 28, 2006 Music Feature by Ray Seggern

Melodymaker

Slayer's oracle originates from Palestine, Texas, for 15 years now

"...ranch in East Texas for another Slayer tour. Modern metal's best mane for 30 years running, death mask for..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Louder Than Hell

Heavy metal both epic and breezy

"...It/Harper Collins, 736 pp., $32.50 The Merciless Book of Metal Listsby Howie Abrams & Sacha Jenkins Abrams Image, 208..."

June 21, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Wednesday Showcases

Wednesday SXSW showcases at a glance

"...Los Angeles' Prosthetic Records seems to relish pushing black metal into ever more experimental directions: doomier, stonier, progier, mathier...."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

SXSW Showcases

Friday

"...screaming night thunder from Seattle's Wildildlife and Maiden-esque epic metal from San Francisco's Slough Feg. Sole Texan entry Absu..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Graveyard: Ungrateful Are We the Dead

Graveyard

"...been a lot of bands coming from here. The metal, I don’t really know. I'm acquainted with one of..."

Sept. 9, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Judas Priest Axe Grinder Glenn Tipton

Q&A with metal mainstay to preview Cedar Park Center siege

"...Priest’s relentless march across the decades. Joining the UK metallurgists in 1974, the guitarist’s armored onslaught defines the band’s..."

May 14, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Houses of the Unholy

Housecore Horror by the blurb

"...sorceress Jamie Nova straddles whiskey-soaked Southern rock and punishing metal on 2013 sophomore effort Bathed in Blood, Ozzy Osbourne..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Music Feature

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