Ian Christe's Blog, page 39
December 2, 2017
ROOTS Presents 2017: The Year of Death Metal w/Decibel’s Albert Mudrian on Sirius XM
ROOTS Presents 2017: THE YEAR OF DEATH METAL
w/special guest Albert Mudrian
December 2, 2017
Sat 12/2, 6PM ET
Sun 12/3, 1PM ET
Mon 12/4, 9AM ET
Tues 12/5, 4PM ET
Thurs 12/7, 9PM ET
Wrapping up a brutal 2017, host Ian Christe (Sound of the Beast, Bazillion Points) again welcomes Albert Mudrian (Choosing Death, Decibel), for a review of the outstanding year in death metal. New tracks by veterans Obituary, Morbid Angel, and Cannibal Corpse; new bands by members of Repulsion, Bolt Thrower, Exhume...
November 27, 2017
Sat 12/2, Trenton, NJ: STRAIGHT EDGE / NYHC Author Tony Rettman Wrecks the Halls at the Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market
This upcoming weekend, Tony Rettman, author of STRAIGHT EDGE: A Clear-Headed Hardcore Punk History and NYHC: New York Hardcore 1980–1990</em>, will set up shop with loads of books, pins, sweatshirts, and good cheer at the holiday “Wreck the Halls” edition of the ever-growing Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market. Joining Rettman will be the operatives of Radio Raheem, who come bearing copies of their new book MATINEE: All Ages on the Bowery 1983-1985, by Drew Carolan.
Seek them out and ask: What is t...
<November 26, 2017
Roots Welcomes CHOOSING DEATH Author Albert Mudrian to SiriusXM
ROOTS WELCOMES CHOOSING DEATH AUTHOR ALBERT MUDRIAN
Week of November 25, 2017
Sat 11/25, 6PM ET
Sun 11/26, 1PM ET
Mon 11/27, 9AM ET
Tues 11/28, 4PM ET
Thurs 11/30, 9PM ET
Join host Ian Christe (“Sound of the Beast”) and guest Albert Mudrian (“Choosing Death”, Decibel magazine) for an overview of the birth, explosion, and legacy of death metal and grindcore. Tracks by Morbid Angel, Obituary, Carcass, Repulsion, Siege, Napalm Death, Suffocation, Pig Destroyer, At the Gates, and more. Know your...
November 16, 2017
Sun. 12/3, Los Angeles: Pat Fear and Other Stories, by WE GOT POWER!
Pat Fear, the persona created by a young punk rock genius from Riverside CA Bill Bartell, sang and played guitar in White Flag, slammed with the Germs in the film Decline of the Western Civilization, and achieved many other wild things. As Pat Fear, Bill wrote music, produced records, and toured the world (including Iceland!) ceaselessly before his untimely death in 2013.
On December 3, Bill will be celebrated by the L.A. punk rock scene, with a reading of punk writings from We Got Power!: Ha...
November 11, 2017
ROOTS of 1987: The Year Metal Reached Its Extremes on Sirius XM
ROOTS OF 1987: WHEN METAL REACHED ITS EXTREMES
Week of November 11, 2017
Sat 11/11, 6PM ET
Sun 11/12, 1PM ET
Mon 11/13, 9AM ET
Tues 11/14, 4PM ET
Thurs 11/16, 9PM ET
This metal history lesson looks back 30 years to 1987, when a race for speed and heaviness reached a breaking point with key releases by Napalm Death, Carcass, Morbid Angel, Mayhem, Death, Terrorizer, Sarcofago, Extreme Noise Terror, and others. Witness the arrival of death metal, grindcore, and black metal, as vocals turn to gro...
October 7, 2017
Roots of British Heavy Metal Kings Saxon on Sirius XM
ROOTS OF BRITISH HM GREATS SAXON
Week of October 7, 2017
Sat 10/7, 6PM ET
Sun 10/8, 1PM ET
Mon 10/9, 9AM ET
Tues 10/10, 4PM ET
Thurs 10/12, 9PM ET
This week, Roots lets loose the legend of long-banging British heavy metal legends SAXON. Shove your way to the front row for classic live and studio Saxon anthems, plus salutes by Sodom, Deceased, Destruction, Metallica, Motörhead, Paragon, and other strangers in the night. Where will you be when the dam begins to burst? Live for denim and leather...
October 2, 2017
Sat 12/2, Philly: Tony Rettman Talks STRAIGHT EDGE at Common Beat Music
Join Tony Rettman, author of the acclaimed NYHC: New York Hardcore, 1980-1990, as he discusses his forceful new book, Straight Edge: A Clear-Headed Hardcore Punk History. Tony will be in conversation with Joseph A. Gervasi of LOUD! FAST! PHILLY! The discussion will be followed by an audience Q&A, and Tony will stick around to sell and sign copies of the book.
WHEN: Saturday, December 2, 8 PM – 11 PM EST
WHERE: Common Beat Music, 4916 Baltimore Ave., Philadelphia
This event is free and open to...
September 30, 2017
Roots of Puerto Rican Metal on Sirius XM
Roots of Puerto Rican Metal on SIRIUS XM
Week of September 30, 2017
Sat 9/30, 6PM ET
Sun 10/1, 1PM ET
Mon 10/2, 9AM ET
Tues 10/3, 4PM ET
Thurs 10/5, 9PM ET
This week’s metal history lesson hails our Puerto Rican metal brethren in crisis with a full hour of rich, emotional, and groundbreaking top quality metal from Bastard Chain, Matriarch, Sacrilegio, Cardinal Sin, Dementium, After Omega, Metallica favorites Zafakon, and Iron Maiden openers Aura Azul. Keep your fists in the air and these Cari...
September 23, 2017
Roots Full Metal Salute to the Ramones on Sirius XM
Roots Full Metal Salute to the Ramones on Sirius XM
Week of September 23, 2017
Sat 9/23, 6PM ET
Sun 9/24, 1PM ET
Mon 9/25, 9AM ET
Tues 9/26, 4PM ET
Thurs 9/28, 9PM ET
This week’s metal history lesson salutes the great American punk rock band the Ramones and their legacy and influence of on metal bands including Motörhead, Sodom, Melvins, Overkill, Static-X, Deceased, Children of Bodom, Metallica, Wolf, and many more. In honor of the fallen original members Joey, Johnny, Dee Dee, and Tommy Ram...
A Roots Full-Metal Salute to the Ramones on Sirius XM
THE ROOTS FULL-METAL SALUTE TO THE RAMONES on SIRIUS XM
Week of September 23, 2017
Sat 9/23, 6PM ET
Sun 9/24, 1PM ET
Mon 9/25, 9AM ET
Tues 9/26, 4PM ET
Thurs 9/27, 9PM ET
This week’s metal history lesson salutes the great American punk rock band the Ramones and their legacy and influence of on metal bands including Motörhead, Sodom, Melvins, Overkill, Static-X, Deceased, Children of Bodom, Metallica, Wolf, and many more. In honor of the fallen original members Joey, Johnny, Dee Dee, and Tommy...
