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But Life Goes On…
It’s been hard not to think about death in 2010. I’ve seen two of my old friends pass away this year; one from a heart attack, the other chose to take his own life. These were both people I had...
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Early Graves @ Vaudeville Mews, Des Moines, IA 10/21/12
The last time I wrote about Early Graves, it was with a heavy heart. A planned review of their 2010 album Goner became a lamentation of vocalist Makh Daniels, whose life had been taken in a van...
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Early Graves – Red Horse (No Sleep Records, 2012)
If you were to listen to Early Graves’ Red Horse without knowing anything about the band’s history, you’d probably never guess that this is a band that has risen from the ashes of tragedy. This is not...
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THKD’s Top 20 Metal Albums of 2012
2012 has been more stressful than a motherfucker; probably one of the most all-around stressful years of my life. Buying a house + assorted family and work-related issues that I wouldn’t even dream of...
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Where’s THE RIFF?!
I’ll be thirty-four this year; just short of halfway to forty. But I’ve never felt like I was getting older as a metalhead until recently. It occurred to me a few weeks ago when I was attempting to...
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