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Heavy '90

Brad Sanders

Deep-dive essays on heavy metal albums from A.D. 1990.

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If you look at the eye, it will take you back in time

Like a lot of young metalheads, I got into the genre through the world-conquering, multi-platinum bands – Maiden, Priest, Metallica – before working my way into the next tier. When you first learn how to find those bands, you feel like an i...

5 years ago
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Your dream is over...or has it just begun?

When I launched this newsletter back in July, I promised that it would include “some personal essay-type stuff.” I haven’t punished you with too much of that thus far, but this week, I’m writing about Queensrÿche. When I was first starting...

5 years ago

Hailstorms, tornadoes, cold spells, untimely frosts

The central tenet of metal’s political infrastructure, to the extent that a genre of music can be thought of as a political body at all, is anti-authoritarianism. In metal’s infancy and adolescence, that impulse often manifested in anti-war...

5 years ago
2

I had too much to dream last night

It’s not a stretch to say the metal scene in 2021 is dominated by women. On my metal radio show for Bandcamp, my five most recent guests have all been women, with more on the horizon. In every subgenre imaginable, women are pushing the soun...

5 years ago
2

Is this deliverance? Is it the end?

In 2003 or so, when I was in junior high, I went to a local bookstore to see a reading by my favorite fantasy author at the time, Terry Brooks. I can distinctly remember wearing my Blind Guardian shirt for the occasion, the same way I might...

5 years ago
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