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December 8, 2005
Heady Metal
In 2005, longhairs got more progressive than ever
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December 23, 2004
Up from the Underworld
This year, blood-soaked extreme metal took its rightful place in the world of heavy music
Year End
December 23, 2004
Up from the Underworld
This year, blood-soaked extreme metal took its rightful place in the world of heavy music
Film
July 29, 2004
Head Trip
Between hard rock and a safe place, Metallica finds itself
Music
May 22, 2003
The Hunger
Friday, May 23
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February 27, 2003
Appetite for Reconstruction
After hitting the top and then bottoming out, the Hunger refuses to go gently to the graveyard of bands
Music
December 16, 1999
Rusty
Remember when Megadeth used to be the fastest, most talented metal band around?
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April 2, 1998
Hard to Kill
Remember when Megadeth used to be the fastest, most talented metal band around?
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January 19, 1995
MegaStoopid
Remember when Megadeth used to be the fastest, most talented metal band around?
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September 18, 2009
For Rosh Hashanah: Musical Mystery Jews
There are sure to be many Rosh Hashanah celebrations this weekend, but here at Rocks Off, we'd like to suggest you "think outside the box," as the kids say, and shake up your holiday musical selection by considering a few acts that you might not have realized were composed (in some part, anywway) of ... More >>
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December 28, 2009
Monoliths & Dimensions: The Best Metal Records of 2009, Part 1
This year was such a good one for heavy music, I wound up having to cheat when putting this list together. I just couldn't settle on ten albums that kicked my ass the hardest in 2009; there were dozens of candidates. The best I could do was fourteen, so each of my top four slots are ties. 10. Meg ... More >>
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March 25, 2010
Megadeth
This year was such a good one for heavy music, I wound up having to cheat when putting this list together. I just couldn't settle on ten albums that kicked my ass the hardest in 2009; there were dozens of candidates. The best I could do was fourteen, so each of my top four slots are ties. 10. Meg ... More >>
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March 25, 2010
Dave Mustaine, Johnny Ramone, ZZ Top And A Few Other Right-Wing Rockers
Most people wouldn't associate right-wing conservative politics with dirty rock and rollers, but you would be surprised. Not all rock cats are card-carrying communists and lily-livered liberals trying to save the sacred animal of the week and converting their buses to biodiesel. In fact, many ol ... More >>
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March 26, 2010
Aftermath: Megadeth And Testament Power-Metal Through Irritating Fans
Photos by Groovehouse / Click here for a slideshowWhy would you want to piss off Dave Mustaine? The Megadeth front man doesn't seem like the proverbial shrinking violet. He's a pissed-off and generally irritable redhead who sings about crushing people's heads and not taking prisoners. So wh ... More >>
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June 21, 2010
Metallica Likes Death... A LOT
This video (watch it after the jump) claims to collect every single time that Metallica has mentioned death or dying in the band's music, which tallies up to 81 instances. Somehow that seems awfully low to us, being almost life-long Metallica rats, and fans of, well, death. According to the v ... More >>
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July 22, 2010
"Metal, Dude!": Ten Juicy Quotes From The Ultimate Metal Movie
With hair-metal legends(?) Ratt playing Warehouse Live this evening, Rocks Off decided we'd take a look back at the definitive document of that era of metal in Los Angeles: Penelope Spheeris' rockumentary The Decline Of Western Civilization II: The Metal Years. Ratt isn't featured in the fi ... More >>
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September 15, 2010
Music's Top 10 Biggest Post-Drug Comebacks
The list of drug casualties in rock and roll is a long and sad one. All the suicides, car crashes and the stray gang-related murder are outweighed by the amount of people who just can't stop putting junk into their system, or at least moderate it to a point where they aren't lying cold on a h ... More >>
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September 23, 2010
Slayer, Megadeth, Anthrax
The list of drug casualties in rock and roll is a long and sad one. All the suicides, car crashes and the stray gang-related murder are outweighed by the amount of people who just can't stop putting junk into their system, or at least moderate it to a point where they aren't lying cold on a h ... More >>
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September 27, 2010
Last Night: Slayer, Megadeth And Anthrax At Verizon
Photos by GroovehouseSouth of Heaven: Slayer's Tom ArayaSlayer, Megadeth, Anthrax Verizon Wireless Theater September 26, 2010 With the end of this concert, Aftermath was sort of sad. Not only did it mark the end of a marathon music week in Houston and for Rocks Off, it also signaled that we ... More >>
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July 6, 2011
Temptations Musical Heralds End Of The World
Mason Lankford said, "There will come a day when we forget the Rapture ever even happened," but Rocks Off is keeping an eye out for signs of our impending Armageddon. We were wrong last time, but we're totally right this time! Zoran Veselinovic The Temptations have been in the music business ... More >>
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January 6, 2012
Gigantour Hitting Houston March 2 With Motorhead And Megadeth
Photo By GroovehouseMegadeth's Dave Mustaine in Houston in March 2010And just like that, my normally non-soiled jeans were not. Yes, March 2 the traveling metal bonanza Gigantour is hitting Houston's Verizon Wireless Theater, with Megadeth, Motorhead, Lacuna Coil, and Volbeat in tow. Are we e ... More >>
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January 30, 2012
The Value Of Being Important: How Much Would You Pay for VIP Tickets?
Photo By Daniel KramerHow much would you pay to be in front of all of those hands in the air?Very. Important. Person. For music fans those three words conjure up images of skipping out on standing in line, being at the side of the stage while the show takes place, and partying with the band ... More >>
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February 10, 2012
Gone But Never Forgotten: Happy 50th Birthday Cliff Burton
Today would have marked the 50th birthday of a bass guitarist named Clifford Lee Burton who played for a band called Metallica. You may have heard of them. Unfortunately, Cliff passed away in 1986 in a bus crash shortly before he would have turned 25. Of course, if you've ever had even a pass ... More >>