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Music Awards are Meaningless: Music With No Meaning

When you think about music awards, what comes to mind? The glitz, the glamour, the spectacle of artists walking down the red carpet in their finest attire, hoping to clutch

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Is Metal Music Being Gutted by Commercial Greed?

Metal has always been more than just music; it’s a way of life, a movement, an identity. But let’s get something straight—this once fiercely independent genre is being gutted by

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Corporate Rock Killed the Radio Star

In the golden days of radio, it was a beacon of cultural expression and musical diversity. DJs would spin records based on their tastes, regional preferences, and the genuine talent

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From Screams to Opera: Vocalists with Insane Ranges

In the vast world of music, vocalists with insane ranges often stand out as the gods of their craft. They are the ones who can effortlessly switch from gut-wrenching screams

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Mainstream Music Lacks Depth: A Metalhead’s Perspective

In today's fast-paced world, mainstream music often seems like a fleeting moment on the airwaves—a collection of catchy hooks designed to snag listener attention but not necessarily to hold it.

Exploring the Haunting Art of Album Covers in Metal and Goth Music

In the realms of metal and goth music, the album cover is more than just a visual representation; it is a portal to the haunting and otherworldly atmosphere that defines