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Quiznos Goes Power Metal in Commercial for Free Toasted Cookies

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 16:02:57 +0000

What planet are we living on? Not only has metal music successfully taken over the underground music world, but the world of TV commercials, as well. In one of creative culture's strangest dichotomies, metal has inspired memorable commercials for Google, ESPN Sportscenter, FedEx, Norton Antivirus, Kentucky Fried Chicken and many, many more. The newest heavy metal commercial, however, features a power metal parody band flying on a magic cookie for sandwich chain Quiznos.

Local Licks at Six- Spooky Fruit

Critter — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 00:00:28 +0000

This week's featured artist on Z94's 'Local Licks @ Six' from Oklahoma City, OK. the recently reunited, one and only Spooky Fruit! To say that I'm a little excited about the band getting back together is putting it mildly, this is one of those reunions that the fans hoped for, but never thought the day would come. I'm happy to report that day has finally arrived!

Hilarious Video of a Dad's Reaction to Metal Music [VIDEO]

Critter — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:08:59 +0000

I couldn't tell you how many times I heard "Turn that s#!t down" or "What the hell are you listening to" when I was growing up. To this day I'm of the opinion that if it's worth listening it to, listen to it at excessive decibels! When I was a kid it was always a good time to see the reaction of anyone within ear shot to what I was playing.

The Melvins' New Album 'Freak Puke'

Matthew Wilkening — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 18:00:06 +0000

The Melvins will release a brand new studio album with the delightful title ‘Freak Puke’ on June 5 via Ipecac Recordings. Nothing ever stays entirely in one place very long around the Melvins, and the constantly evolving underground hard rock geniuses have undergone a temporary lineup and name change for the recording of ‘Freak Puke.’ [...]