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Posts tagged "Metallica"
Metallica Through The Never: Movie Review
Two things become abundantly clear after the conclusion of Through The Never, Metallica’s latest big screen foray: One, if Metallica come to play your town or city they will destroy it. Literally. Two, if there’s ever an open position for “Metallica gopher” you might want to consider applying for something safer, like, say a Police officer maybe? Jokes aside, it’s fitting that the film opened on the 27th anniversary of original bassist Cliff Burton’s death and that current Metallica […]
New Release Report 9/24/13
It’s our first “New Release Report” back after a short hiatus and we’re as excited to be here as you are to be reading us on a regular basis again. And what better way to kick off a new release week, the first week of autumn, with some major new releases! Drake is back with his third opus entitled Nothing Was The Same which sees the Canadian hip-hop swooner continually climbing that mountain while riding high on top of three […]
The Popblerd Fall Movie Preview 2013, September-October
Wanna know what brand new [paint jobs on the same old] movies will be attacking theaters in the next few months? We have the opinionated scoop on all of them.
Newsted, Metal: The Spin Cycle Review
Jason Newsted is back. After years experimenting, Newsted is revisiting thrash metal in a glorious fashion. If you felt like Death Magnetic almost got it right, you’ll find that Metal is the final piece to complete that puzzle. It’s actually like a continuation of …And Justice For All and while Newsted might not have those Hetfieldian pipes, he sure makes up for it in true grit. “Soldierhead” kicks things off with a Motorhead inspired thrashfest and continues into the thunderous […]
Newsted, “Soldierhead”: The Singles Bar Review
Newsted returns to metal with “Soldierhead” off the upcoming Metal EP.
bLISTerd Presents: The 100 Best Albums of the Eighties (80-71)
Metallica is one of two bands who have two albums in this installment of the best albums of the ’80s. Read on to find out who else made the cut!
bLISTerd Presents: The 100 Best Albums of the Eighties (100-91)
It’s Lionel Richie! Guess what? He helps kick off our list of the 100 best albums of the Eighties. Click to find out who else made the list!
Spin Cycle: Overkill’s “The Electric Age”
I’m not sure exactly what happened in the past few years and if it is related to the emergence of a new generation of bands emulating the ’80s thrash metal style, but over the past couple of years, many of the originators of the genre have been releasing some of their best albums in years, if not, in some cases, of their careers. While Overkill has always been good at releasing consistently good albums, their last few albums have been […]
Spin Cycle: Macy Gray’s “Covered”
On her new album, Macy Gray covers My Chemical Romance, Kanye West and The Arcade Fire, among others. How does the “I Try” hitmaker fare with material made famous by others? Check out our review and find out why.