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Stream New Soundgarden Album ‘King Animal’ For Free Before it’s Nov 13th release… Attention Soundgarden fans; if you’re craving to hear their new album ‘King Animal‘ (their first new release in 16 years) before it drops next Tuesday, you’re in luck. As MetalSucks reported, iTunes is letting fans stream the album in it’s entirety […]
Grunge Report recently reported that Dave Grohl has rejoined Queens Of The Stone Age for their new album. Band Leader Josh Homme made the announcement in a BBC Radio interview. UPDATE: check out my review of Like Clockwork. Fans who have been impatiently waiting for a new album from QOTSA (their last album ‘Era Vulgaris‘ was […]
Slicing Up Eyeballs announced that Depeche Mode has released a new song off their upcoming album (due sometime in 2013). You can preview the new track (tentatively called “Angel Of Love“) in the clip below. They also posted an article where band members Dave Gahan and Martin Gore discuss the new album, mentioning it sounds […]
Dissecting what makes John Carpenter’s ‘Halloween’ an enduring classic and the best horror movie of all time. I remember my Dad letting me stay up late when I was 11 and we watched ‘Halloween‘ on cable in the early 80’s. I was hooked. And I wasn’t alone. ‘Halloween‘ was a massive hit and for many […]
Welcome Back to the final installment of Great but Forgotten Horror Movies. Here are the most underrated, obscure scary films that horror fans should check out in addition to the well-known classics. I’ll have Amazon links if you’re curious enough to buy, and will mention which titles are playing on Netflix Streaming (Click Here to get […]
Welcome to Part 3 of my list of the 40 great but forgotten horror movies. I’m covering the most obscure, underrated, and unfairly ignored scary films worth checking out over Halloween. Be sure to read PART ONE and PART TWO if you haven’t already, to see earlier entries. If you’d like to own any of these under-the-radar treasures, I have Amazon links under each entry. 19.‘Incubus’-(1966) If […]
So you’re a horror movie fan who respects the classics, but are looking for some great, forgotten, under the radar scary flicks to watch around Halloween? Well, you’ve come to right place. Here’s Part 2 in my list of the most underrated, obscure and unfairly forgotten horror movies. If you’d like to buy any of these of […]
The Best Halloween Party Music Playlist; How To Make An Awesome Monster Mash-up. So you’re hosting a Halloween Party. You have all the decorations, and are working on your party mix. How to make a mix that isn’t too predictable or stagnant? “Monster Mash” and “Thriller” are fine, but if you’re a music nerd like […]
Concert Review : New Order sound revitalized, even without Peter Hook at their sold out Dallas show. New Order are a band that I’ve always loved ever since high school, but never had a chance to see live..until Friday night. My expectations were muted. Would the band pull it off without bassist Peter Hook (who left after a […]
Review:The movie ‘V/H/S’ has some scares, but some will wish to fast forward to the good parts…. Shop Animatronics at SpiritHalloween! [rating=3] *I’ve tried to do this review as spoiler free as possible, minus explanation of the basic plot device. Ever since it played last year at Sundance, the horror film ‘VHS‘ has had major buzz so […]