Justin Wearn 2026-01-10 Justin Wearn 2026-01-10

Why The Hate?: Attila

In a new edition of Why The Hate?, I look at the backlash behind metalcore/deathcore’s Attila and their good-times metal vibes, while also addressing the backlash behind them.

Justin Wearn 2026-01-01 Justin Wearn 2026-01-01

A Brutal Epitaph: The Legacy of Necrophagist

I look at the history of Necrophagist and how with only two albums, redefined the sound of death metal.

Justin Wearn 2025-09-01 Justin Wearn 2025-09-01

One and Done: Bands That Sole Album Would Leave an Impact

Some bands may only have one studio album, but leave a lasting impact in their band’s short lifespan.

Justin Wearn 2025-07-01 Justin Wearn 2025-07-01

The Evolution of Consuming Music

I look at the history of how we consume music, the issues of pirating and bootlegging, and how streaming is not only hurting artists, but almost killing physical media.

Justin Wearn 2025-06-01 Justin Wearn 2025-06-01

A Sun That Finally Sets: The Rise and Fall of Neurosis

Neurosis is one of the most influential and creative acts in metal. I delve into the history of the band’s music, the creation of Post-Metal and the potential end of the band.

J. Donovan Malley 2025-05-19 J. Donovan Malley 2025-05-19

Chris Monroy: Forging Metal's Path with Skeletal Remains

Chris Monroy of Skeletal Remains talks about his roots in heavy metal, being a front man and the influence he wants to leave in his wake with the band that stems from his 90’s roots.