Ian Christe's Blog, page 42
April 29, 2017
Roots of Enlightened Sludge Metal on Sirius XM
ROOTS OF ENLIGHTENED SLUDGE METAL
Week of April 29, 2017
Sat 4/29, 6PM ET
Sun 4/30, 1PM ET
Mon 5/1, 9AM ET
Tues 5/2, 4PM ET
Thurs 5/4, 9PM ET
With both feet slogging through heavy ancient tar but reaching for the cosmos, bands like Inter Arma, Schammasch, Thou, North, Sumac, Almyrkvi, and Bölzer are converging from across the metal universe to craft a humongous, titanic new sonic beast. Roots brings you on a galactic tour of this newly emerging thick, heavy sludge metal. Know your Roots!
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April 22, 2017
Roots of Finnish Death Metal on Sirius XM
ROOTS OF FINNISH DEATH METAL
Week of April 22, 2017
Sat 4/22, 6PM ET
Sun 4/23, 1PM ET
Mon 4/24, 9AM ET
Tues 4/25, 4PM ET
Thurs 4/27, 9PM ET
Though overshadowed by Swedish death metal and Norwegian black metal, Finland’s intense and long-running extreme music scene is massively admired for its deep, dark, and imaginative fervor. Engage the eternal madness this week with tracks by Demilich, Sentenced, Xysma, Amorphis, Krypts, Convulse, Torture Killer (feat. Chris Barnes) and more. Know your per...
April 15, 2017
Roots Explores European Hardcore on Sirius XM
ROOTS OF EUROPEAN HARDCORE
Week of April 15, 2017
Sat 7/15, 6PM ET
Sun 7/16, 1PM ET
Mon 7/17, 9AM ET
Tues 7/18, 4PM ET
Thurs 7/20, 9PM ET
Fly into a whirlwind pit tour of Europe, featuring over 30 years of classic and state-of-the-art hardcore punk from Germany, Sweden, Spain, Finland, Italy, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, and beyond. Nearly two dozen tracks by Raw Power, Cripple Bastards, BGK, Manliftingbanner, Black Uniforms, Svffer, Black Uniforms, Born from Pain, Inferno, Kickback, and...
April 10, 2017
Roots Honors Mayhem’s De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas Anniversary Tour on Sirius XM
Week of April 8, 2017
Sat 7/8, 6PM ET
Sun 7/9, 1PM ET
Mon 7/10, 9AM ET
Tues 7/11, 4PM ET
Thurs 7/13, 9PM ET
This week’s heavy metal history lesson marks 20 years since the 1994 release of one of heavy metal’s most controversial and cursed recordings, De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas by Norwegian black metal originators Mayhem. Created under hardship following the suicide of singer Dead, this classic album also surfaced with bass tracks scrubbed after session member Varg Vikernes murdered main man E...
April 1, 2017
Roots of British HM Greats SAXON on SiriusXM
ROOTS OF BRITISH HM GREATS SAXON
Week of April 1, 2017
Sat 4/1, 6PM ET
Sun 4/2, 1PM ET
Mon 4/3, 9AM ET
Tues 4/4, 4PM ET
Thurs 4/6, 9PM ET
This week’s invaluable metal history lesson champions the ongoing conquests of long-banging British heavy metal legends SAXON. Push your way to the front for classic live and studio Saxon anthems, plus salutes by Sodom, Deceased, Destruction, Metallica, Motörhead, Paragon, and other stallions of the highways. Where will you be, at 6PM ET, when the dam begin...
Bloody Roots of British HM Greats SAXON on SiriusXM
ROOTS OF BRITISH HM GREATS SAXON
Week of April 1, 2017
Sat 4/1, 6PM ET
Sun 4/2, 1PM ET
Mon 4/3, 9AM ET
Tues 4/4, 4PM ET
Thurs 4/6, 9PM ET
This week’s invaluable metal history lesson champions the ongoing conquests of long-banging British heavy metal legends SAXON. Push your way to the front for classic live and studio Saxon anthems, plus salutes by Sodom, Deceased, Destruction, Metallica, Motörhead, Paragon, and other stallions of the highways. Where will you be, at 6PM ET, when the dam begin...
Roots of Songs Recorded by Pop Singers Wearing Metal Shirts on Sirius XM
Terrific tracks by Gaga, Miley, Biebler, Lilo, Cheezy, Gnap Gnop, the genius Kanye, and some random Kardashians.
Happy April Fool’s Day!
Share if you’d rather see a photo of Lemmy wearing a National Square Dance Convention T-shirt…
March 28, 2017
Sun. 4/2, Chicago: 6.66 Heavy Metal Horror Films of the 1980s-Satanic Panic
Join Bucket O’ Blood Books and Records for Chicago’s goriest monthly lecture series this Sunday, as Mike “McBeardo” McPadden blasts a black lite on the most headbanging hair-raisers of the PMRC era! The event is free, and BYOB is encouraged.
WHERE: Bucket O’ Blood Books and Records, 3182 N Elston Ave, Chicago
WHEN: Sunday, April 2, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Heavy metal and horror cinema have been intertwined from the very moment of the music’s unholy birth, when a UK psychedelic blues band call...
Sun. 4/3, Chicago: 6.66 Heavy Metal Horror Films of the 1980s-Satanic Panic
Join Bucket O’ Blood Books and Records for Chicago’s goriest monthly lecture series this Sunday, as Mike “McBeardo” McPadden blasts a black lite on the most headbanging hair-raisers of the PMRC era! The event is free, and BYOB is encouraged.
WHERE: Bucket O’ Blood Books and Records, 3182 N Elston Ave, Chicago
WHEN: Sunday, April 2, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Heavy metal and horror cinema have been intertwined from the very moment of the music’s unholy birth, when a UK psychedelic blues band call...
March 27, 2017
ROOTS of German Thrash Metal on SiriusXM
ROOTS OF GERMAN THRASH METAL
Week of March 25, 2017
Sat 3/25, 6PM ET
Sun 3/26, 1PM ET
Mon 3/27, 9AM ET
Tues 3/28, 4PM ET
Thurs 3/30, 9PM ET
This week the well-traveled boots of ROOTS return to the historical heavy metal hotbed of Germany for an unleashed lesson in unbridled German thrash metal. Prepare for new and old tracks by the greats, including Kreator, Accept, Destruction, and Sodom; plus lethal doses of Violent Force, Disaster, and Protector; and elevated insanity from Holy Moses, Para...
