Crushed Monocle Podcast: Episode 28 – A Riot with Heather West Aaron Cooper·September 5, 2023Riot Fest 2023 Preview: Interview with PR rep Heather West where she gives us a peak behind the curtain on one of the best music festival.FeaturedInterviewPodcast·2 mins read
Anthrax – Live at Radius: 40 Years of Thrash Oscar De Leon·February 6, 2023It would be a safe assumption that a band celebrating their 40th anniversary together wouldn’t be that intense....Concert ReviewsFeaturedUncategorized·4 mins read
Dead Cross II | A Furious Sonic Roller Coaster Oscar De Leon·October 26, 2022Have you ever ridden a rollercoaster? There’s that feeling of impending doom the higher the lift hill takes....Album ReviewsFeaturedMusic·2 mins read
EXODUS – Persona Non Grata | The Return of Unabashed Thrash Aaron Cooper·November 16, 2021When it comes to classic metal bands (specifically, what fandom calls The Big Four) there’s always an air...FeaturedReview·3 mins read
From “Hit The Lights” to “Spit Out the Bone”: Metallica’s 36 Years of Metal World Domination! Jeremy Erickson·August 30, 2017Metallica made it cool for the average person to embrace heavy music and not feel like an outsider. What Metallica has accomplished is astounding.Dedication PostFeaturedRants·20 mins read
Overkill: The Grinding Wheel | Absolute Riff-Storm Jack Mckeever·March 18, 2017Overkill's The Grinding Wheel is a patchy piece of work that quite often cannot pick itself up out its own absurdity. Put it still thrashes and grinds.Album Reviews·2 mins read
Oozing Wound : Whatever Forever | Get High. Fuck. Destroy. Matt Jamison·October 14, 2016Oozing Wound's Whatever Forever is the gold standard of thrash-heavy noise rock that caters to people that like to “Get High. Fuck. Destroy.”Album Reviews·2 mins read
Album Review: Megadeth – Dystopia Cody Davis·February 4, 2016Dystopia is a solid return to form for Megadeth. Following the massively subpar Super Collider, this new album puts Megadeth back on the right track. Album Reviews·2 mins read
Album Review: High on Fire – Luminiferous Dustin Grooms·July 15, 2015High on Fire's seventh album Luminiferous demonstrates a renewed focus and ferocity. They do what they do best and still take risks.Album Reviews·2 mins read
Crowbar, Battlecross, and Lord Dying @ Alrosa Villa (Columbus, OH) June 21, 2015 Dustin Grooms·June 26, 2015A live review of New Orleans sludge legends Crowbar at the Alrosa Villa in Columbus, OH. Also featuring Battlecross, Lord Dying, and Youth Hostel. Concert Reviews·4 mins read