HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Napster
A seismic change hit the music industry with the founding of Napster twenty five years ago in 1999. Artists and
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HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Post Electric Blues – Idlewild
Banging the drum for a band that has culturally fallen out of favour is a lonely thing. Music is best
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HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge – My Chemical Romance
In 2004, MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE (MCR) were a relatively new face in the alternative music scene. Their debut album; I
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HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Guerrilla – Super Furry Animals
Ah, the late 1990s. A time of innocence. A time of Nokia bricks. A time of nu-metal. A time of
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HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Type O Negative
Standing at 6’8”, the formidable and brooding presence of Peter Thomas Ratajczyk, or more commonly known as Peter Steele, as
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HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Shadows Of The Dying Sun – Insomnium
Today, Finland’s INSOMNIUM are considered one of the flagbearers of melodic death metal. Having formed in the closing years of the 1990s,
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HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: The Other Side Of The Mirror – Stevie Nicks
What do you really know about STEVIE NICKS? Is it Edge Of Seventeen? Or perhaps it’s her tumultuous drug-fueled relationship
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HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: The Tony Martin Era – Black Sabbath
In an episode of Doctor Who, the Doctor uses the oft quoted phrase that time is not linear, more like a
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HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Enema Of The State – Blink-182
As covered recently enough here in Heavy Music History, Dookie (1994) by GREEN DAY really was one of the most
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HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Avril Lavigne – Under My Skin
2000s rock has had many figureheads throughout the decade, especially as the sound and leading style changed throughout the years.
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