Van Halen ‘Hot for Teacher’. Any questions?

You couldn’t tell it from the later, watered down versions of the band but in their prime Van Halen was without a doubt the best rock band in the world. Their entire early catalog is essential listening for metal fans, particularly ‘Women and Children First’ and ‘Fair Warning’. Here’s the classic lineup with [...]

This video is dedicated to one of the few people interested in partisan politics that we actually like, SAVSCI homeboy Drew Miller. Ministry plays ‘No W’ which is a killer song regardless of your political persuasion:

Here’s Metallica playing ‘Hit the Lights’ live:

Vader is one of the best death metal bands. Period. We’ll be doing some more Vader vids in the next few days but for now here’s ‘Sword of the Witcher’. Their new album is called ‘Necropolis’ and is due out September 22nd.

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More Iron Maiden:

Here’s the great Iron Maiden playing ‘Fear of the Dark’ at the Rock in Rio 2001 festival:

To paraphrase Spinal Tap “There’s a fine line between clever and stupid”:

It won’t offically be out to October, but Metalbuzz has heard the new Slayer album “World Painted Blood” and they have a lengthy review:
Final verdict: A lot of people say Slayer hasn’t really been great since Seasons in the Abyss. Those people are wrong. The Paul Bostaph years had a lot to recommend them (Diabolus [...]

Here’s more Pantera. RIP Dimebag.