More and more the connection between our beloved genre and the world of professional wrestling is getting stronger and stronger. Ring entrance music, gimmicks and, most importantly, a lot of wrestler’s themselves are real life Metalheads. One of the original crossovers is Nasty Savage maiman “Nasty” Ronnie. In our youth, we started out as Nasty Savage fans. But then we really “marked” out when Mr. Ronnie took his outrageous stage…

Band interviews rule. They’re the bread and butter of this show. There are a number of other facets of our beloved genre that don’t always get their just due. We’ve spoken to a number of these unsung heroes before; producers, authors/writers, record company dudes. Mr. Brad Skibinsky offers up something different. He’s a one man vinyl distributor behind Eye and Ear Control Records. Basically, he’s his own record shop and…

Veteran rockers are getting the best of yesterday and today. Today’s scene is full of young talent. And the old guard is still creating killer tunes. Texas metallers Helstar are a great example of the old guard giving the upstarts a run for their moolah. Helstar have a wicked new record on the racks entitled “Clad In Black”. A cool comp. featuring new singles, cover tunes, and a re issue…