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2000s Throwback Gallery: Vans Warped Tour 2004

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Vans Warped Tour 2004 at the Tweeter Center Camden, New Jersey Bad Religion Billy Talent Coheed and Cambria New Found Glory NOFX Sugarcult Tiger Army Photography by: Steve Trager

MMM Thoughts: Selling Out vs. Evolving in Music – Is There a Difference?

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Photo Credit: Getty Images/Ringer illustration It doesn’t even take a million streams on Spotify or three sold out nights at Madison Square Garden to be labeled a “sellout”. Virtually any commercial success in music will inevitably invite claims that an artist has “sold out” and ironically enough, this label is most likely not to come… Read more

2000s Throwback Gallery: Ozzfest 2003

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Ozzfest at the Tweeter Center Camden, New Jersey Chimaira Cradle of Filth Disturbed Killswitch Engage Korn Marilyn Manson Motograter Shadows Fall Voivod Photography by: Steve Trager

Rina Sawayama – ‘SAWAYAMA’ Album Review

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Photo Credit: Hendrik Schneider Painstakingly crafted among a tightly knit group of friends and collaborators, the year’s best pop album came not from an industry byproduct but a self-starter who’s among the hardest-working young stars in the game. SAWAYAMA is the debut LP from London-based Rina Sawayama, and it’s acid-dipped, Y2K-fixated, capital-P Pop of the… Read more

Bring Me The Horizon – ‘Post Human: Survival Horror’ EP Review

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Photo Credit: Joshua Gordon With Bring Me The Horizon’s latest release of their EP titled Post Human: Survival Horror, we cannot help but marvel at the sheer elevated quality in sound thanks to composer Mick Gordon, who is known for producing game soundtracks such as Killer Instinct and many more. Although it was an odd… Read more

2016 Throwback Gallery: Rock Allegiance Festival (Day Two)

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‘Rock Allegiance’ Festival 9/18/16 at Talen Energy Stadium Chester, Pennsylvania Anthrax Chevelle Crobot Death Angel Devour The Day Ghost HELLYEAH Killswitch Engage Kyng Of Mice & Men Pierce The Veil Sevendust Slayer Twelve Foot Ninja Volbeat  Photography by: Steve Trager

Deftones – ‘Ohms’ Album Review

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Photo Credit: Frank Maddocks Ohms, the Deftones’ latest album in four years (and ninth studio album overall) opens with “Genesis”, a track that immediately alters the listener to what they’re about to embark on. The song starts out with a definite calm-before-the-storm feel, before we get, well, the storm, which in this case appears in… Read more