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  • Blogs

    May 11, 2012

    Say Goodbye to Angels & Kings, RBC NYC

    ​​It's a dog-eat-dog world out there. Know of any restaurants or bars opening or closing? Drop us a line. East Village bar Angels & Kings by Peter Wentz closed several weeks back and no one seemed to notice. According to their Facebook page: "Unfortunately, its with great sadness that we annou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2012

    Live: Pilgrim Plant The Doom Metal Flag At Public Assembly

    Pilgrim Public Assembly Thursday, March 1 Better than: Seeing what new lows The Office has sunk to. A few things you should know about Pilgrim before we even get started. The band members are named The Wizard, Count Elric the Soothsayer and, perhaps most awesomely, Krolg Splinterfist, Slayer of Ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    A Brief History of Dave Mustaine Saying Conservative Things

    Courtesy of MSO PRPolitical Pundit Dave Mustaine​ Last night press representatives of Dave Mustaine sent out a statement clarifying the Megadeth frontman's recent supposed-by-not-really endorsement of Republican Presidential candidate Rick Santorum.

  • Voice Choices

    February 1, 2012

    Anthrax

    Courtesy of MSO PRPolitical Pundit Dave Mustaine​ Last night press representatives of Dave Mustaine sent out a statement clarifying the Megadeth frontman's recent supposed-by-not-really endorsement of Republican Presidential candidate Rick Santorum.

  • Voice Choices

    January 18, 2012

    Megadeath+Motörhead+Volbeat

    Courtesy of MSO PRPolitical Pundit Dave Mustaine​ Last night press representatives of Dave Mustaine sent out a statement clarifying the Megadeth frontman's recent supposed-by-not-really endorsement of Republican Presidential candidate Rick Santorum.

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2011

    The Afghan Whigs Are Getting Back Together And Playing Next Year's I'll Be Your Mirror Festival In Asbury Park

    ​A year and change ago SOTC emerituses (emereti?) Rob Harvilla and Zach Baron said it seemed at least a bit likely, and now it's really happening: The Afghan Whigs, the Cincinnati chroniclers of suffering for love while swaddling one's self in soul to help ease the pain a bit, will be getting ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    Live: The Big 4 Go To Bat For Metal At Yankee Stadium

    River Avenue, 3:45 p.m. Most of the Anthrax shirt-wearers were inside by this point. ​ The Big 4: Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, Anthrax Yankee Stadium Wednesday, September 14 Better than: "Nationals beat the Mets, 2-0. WP: Brad Peacock (1-0), LP: Mike Pelfrey (7-12)" Truth be told, the crowd ... More >>

  • Music

    September 14, 2011

    Anthrax and Joey Belladonna Keep It In the Family

    How the band and its once and current singer were caught in an emotional mosh

  • Voice Choices

    August 31, 2011

    'The Big 4'

    How the band and its once and current singer were caught in an emotional mosh

  • Voice Choices

    August 17, 2011

    Diamond Head

    How the band and its once and current singer were caught in an emotional mosh

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    Rock-Critic Pop Quiz: How Well Do You Know Anthrax's Back Catalog?

    ​Get ready to be caught in a proverbial mosh, New York, because The Big 4 of thrash--that's Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax--are coming to Yankee Stadium, and tickets go on sale this morning! To all you non-headbanging SOTC readers, this event is essentially as important to metalheads ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    May 4, 2011

    Deftones+Dillinger Escape Plan

    ​Get ready to be caught in a proverbial mosh, New York, because The Big 4 of thrash--that's Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax--are coming to Yankee Stadium, and tickets go on sale this morning! To all you non-headbanging SOTC readers, this event is essentially as important to metalheads ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2011

    The Big 4 Are Playing Yankee Stadium This September

    via FacebookWho gave Mustaine the keys to the Photoshop demo? (Just kidding, Dave!)​This is the news: The second concert event at the new Yankee Stadium has been announced, and oh boy is it a doozy. The metal deities Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax--d/b/a The Big 4--have announced, af ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    Rock-Critic Pop Quiz #8: Can You Name All Three Members Of Sleater-Kinney?

    Ordinarily there'd be some sort of joke in this caption, but at the moment we're a little intimidated.​For weeks now, our weekly music-writer embarrassment session "Are You Smarter Than a Rock Critic?" has puttered along innocently, proving just how precious little this generation of Wikipedia ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    Q&A: White Zombie's Sean Yseult On The Band's Early Lower East Side Days: "It Was The '80s, And We Hated Everything"

    ​White Zombie had rules. One: no solo albums under their own names. So Sean Yseult -- the bassist in the NYC punk-metal monolith, led by growling frontman Rob Zombie, that slowly evolved from mid-'80s CBGBs punks to the '90s alterna-metal titans of "Thunder Kiss '65" and "More Human Than Human ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    August 18, 2010

    Exodus

    ​White Zombie had rules. One: no solo albums under their own names. So Sean Yseult -- the bassist in the NYC punk-metal monolith, led by growling frontman Rob Zombie, that slowly evolved from mid-'80s CBGBs punks to the '90s alterna-metal titans of "Thunder Kiss '65" and "More Human Than Human ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2010

    Live: Iron Maiden Murders Madison Square Garden

    Nate "Igor" SmithA few of the many Iron Maiden fans Igor photographed last night. Iron Maiden Monday, July 12 Madison Square Garden There is, still to this day, an Iron Maiden dress code. It consists of denim. A black T-shirt with the band's logo in that inimitable Metal Lord font. And somewhere i ... More >>

  • Music

    May 25, 2010

    Summer Guide: Kelis Tries For A Rebound

    With her new album Flesh Tone, the "Milkshake" singer tries on some club-pop

  • Voice Choices

    April 6, 2010

    Opeth

    With her new album Flesh Tone, the "Milkshake" singer tries on some club-pop

  • Voice Choices

    March 2, 2010

    Kreator

    With her new album Flesh Tone, the "Milkshake" singer tries on some club-pop

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    Sloan-Kettering Wins Iron Chef of Hospital Food; Pop-up Restaurants Abound

    ​Pop-up restaurants are a great way to allow young chefs to experiment with new menus without the risk of bankruptcy. And, unlike underground supper clubs, they're legal. [NY Times] Memorial Sloan-Kettering's executive chef took top prize when kitchen chiefs from top hospitals around the city ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    Open & Closed: Say Hello to Carteles; Goodbye to Aamchi Pao

    Colicchio & Sons has opened in the Craftsteak space with a menu based on the Tom: Tuesday Dinner series. The front Tap Room boasts a wood burning oven and extensive beer list. [Eater] The Munch Truck has launched at the corner of 56th Street and Park Avenue, serving standard cart food (falafel, gyr ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    January 19, 2010

    Arch Enemy+Exodus

    Colicchio & Sons has opened in the Craftsteak space with a menu based on the Tom: Tuesday Dinner series. The front Tap Room boasts a wood burning oven and extensive beer list. [Eater] The Munch Truck has launched at the corner of 56th Street and Park Avenue, serving standard cart food (falafel, gyr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2009

    The Top 5 Records Sold Last Week at Music Matters in Brooklyn

    In 2009, the traditional practice of exchanging physical copies of records for money is a trade that might best be called quixotic. But New Yorkers are stubborn people, and the record store is not dead. Below, the top ten records that actually sold in the last week at a store near you. ​Befor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2009

    Booze News: Custom Ice Abounds; Booze Hounds Healthier Mentally & Physically

    ​A new breed of mixologist is obsessed with ice, using enormous cubes custom made by ice sculpture suppliers, ice balls the size of oranges, and long ice tubes for highballs. Dilution has become a dirty word. [NY Times] With a new Whole Foods in the space formerly occupied by the legendary ja ... More >>

  • Music

    August 25, 2009

    All Hail White Wizzard and the New Wave of British Heavy Metal

    Tranny-welcoming L.A. dudes hop in their GTO and escape from evil girlfriends, each other

  • Music

    May 27, 2009

    The Ecstatic Violence of Villains

    Jovially brutal metalheads actually say the mean things you're thinking

  • Voice Choices

    May 13, 2009

    WHEN VIKINGS ATTACK

    Opeth and Enslaved wield their battle axes

  • Voice Choices

    July 9, 2008

    I SHOT THAT

    Tod Seelie goes from Vice to solo show

  • Music

    August 21, 2007

    Fast, Brutal, and Out of Control

    One thing war is evidently good for: metal

  • Music

    July 24, 2007

    Hasta La Muerte

    Vintage thrash metal is back with a vengeance, and it's speaking Spanish

  • Art

    July 10, 2007

    The Man in Black

    Banks Violette tones down the death metal, but still torches drums

  • Music

    May 8, 2007

    More tough talk from America's catchiest badasses

    Linkin Park's Minutes to Midnight

  • NYC Life

    August 29, 2006

    Hip-Hop's New No Wave

    Downtown's odd relationship with rap bravado continues this fall—now with Muppet costumes

  • Music

    August 1, 2006

    Thrash Jihad

    Another season in the abyss with outraged, outrageous metalheads. Write your congressman.

  • NYC Life

    August 23, 2005

    So Dark

    Dark Room turns one; Cyril's in the Hamptons

  • Music

    July 12, 2005

    Metal Survivors and Doom-Jazz Upstarts Sludge Into the Void

    Dark Room turns one; Cyril's in the Hamptons

  • Music

    September 14, 2004
  • Music

    July 20, 2004

    Music

    Dark Room turns one; Cyril's in the Hamptons

  • Film

    June 29, 2004

    Welcome Home (Sanitarium)

    Seminal speedmetal thrashers, despised by their own fans, seek and find psychiatric help

  • Music

    May 6, 2003

    Hellspawn Freeze Over

    Swedes Stay Put for Satan

  • Music

    March 25, 2003

    Slay Miserables

    Notes From Underground

  • Books

    October 29, 2002

    Territorial Pissings

    Notes From Underground

  • Music

    March 5, 2002

    Born to Be Alive

    Notes From Underground

  • Music

    October 30, 2001

    Dookie from Dubuque

    Notes From Underground

  • Music

    December 19, 2000

    Music

    Notes From Underground

  • Music

    October 31, 2000

    Dope Whites on Non-Punk

    Notes From Underground

  • Music

    October 24, 2000

    The Unbands

    Notes From Underground

  • Music

    March 7, 2000
  • Music

    June 15, 1999

    Jazz and Then Some

    Notes From Underground

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