Monthly Archives: October 2012

A Heavy Metal Christmas from Twisted Sister

I know it is only October, but only two and a bit months to go till Christmas, so I thought I would get in early and put up this great clip from Twisted Sister. Their interpretation of “The 12 days of Christmas”. Awesome!!

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Heavy Metal Fashion- A Sign of the Times

One of the few things that most people can agree on when it comes to heavy metal music is that pioneering artists in the genre often have one thing in common- the need to rebel against whatever is considered “mainstream”.  While influential bands often start trends that become the norm in metal (and eventually music), [...]

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Heavy Metal Music Draws Acclaim and Scorn

Heavy metal music is perhaps one of the most persecuted genres in music.  Much like rap, it seems to be a scapegoat for parents, religious leaders, and even some politicians, gaining blame for everything from youthful rebellion to large crimes.  Yet metal has never been about encouraging any of these things.  Instead, it is a [...]

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