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Fantastic Four: Secrets of the Moon @ Thee Park...10212
It was going to be a quick in/out. Germany’s best kept secret, black metalers Secrets of the Moon, would open...
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"Everyone is a story": Valient Thorr,...10206
The smell of unwashed boys is thick in the air as I enter Annie’s Social Club. Nihilist is on stage,...
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HardRockChick Interviews Jesse Dayton / Captain...10194
Continuing on with part 2 of what should be 4 entries in my Zombie week, I recently had the opportunity...
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Thinking Woman's Metal: Pelican, Black Cob...10190
After probably five failed attempts at seeing local metal duo Black Cobra, I finally made it to a show. Man,...
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Rob Zombie: Tour and Album updates….and H...10185
So I got to participate in a teleconference with Rob Zombie yesterday. It’s kind of a weird concept- a bunch...
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We Demand an Apology from Ms. Cheney10178
My quick letter to this organization that calls themselves ‘Keep America Safe‘ who recently said offensive things about two of...
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This Shit Will Fuck You Up – Combichrist,...10173
I couldn’t go to see Zombichrist and not dress like a zombie. So I threw on some makeup and scared...
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Doom & Art Room: UFOMAMMUT & Acid King ...10169
Last night really couldn’t have been more different from Friday even though it was in the same genre. To get...
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Let Loose at Slipknot w/ Deftones @ San Jose Ev...10156
There’s something exciting about rushing out of work right at 5 on a Friday, transforming into my metal attire, and...
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Interstate Love Song: Stone Temple Pilots @ The...10150
For some reason, Stone Temple Pilots never make it on the list of ‘my bands’. Why is that? I pretty...
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A Hard Drive: All That Remains, Lacuna Coil @ T...10143
I know three things about the bands playing tonight going into this show: 1. Lacuna Coil are from Italy 2....
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Earthquake of Sound: A Place to Bury Strangers,...10135
On the 20th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake, those of us at The Independent experienced earth-shaking sound. Let me...
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No Pity for the Majority: KMFDM, Angelspit, Leg...10128
“Are you the Hard Rock Chick?” I hear as I’m being searched by security. I say yes, and he tells...
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Otherworldy Dark Metal: Satyricon, Toxic Holoca...10118
Last night, metal lovers from Taiwan, Portland, Norway, and San Francisco joined forces. My path into this show was bumpy….I...
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Something for Everyone: Children of Bodom, The ...10112
Let’s start this review with a case study example of why bands should use twitter. I follow Skeletonwitch. I’m planning...
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HRC Giveaway: 2 tickets to Rockstar Karaoke at ...10103
I’m giving away two tickets to Sunday night’s Rockstar Karaoke event in Los Angeles at The Roxy. The event, benefiting...
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I Don't Wanna Live Forever ~ Motörhead @ ...10094
There was something about going to a Motörhead show that inspired me to dress up a bit. So, I dusted...
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I Can't Control Myself: The Horrors, Japan...10084
I spent the day roaming around Portland after last night’s show: Powell’s Books, record stores, Voodoo Doughnuts, a Dr. Marten...
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Metal Dream Team: Dethklok, Mastodon, Converge,...10078
Most of the metal community let out a collective hurray- or threw horns, or whatever- when this tour was announced....
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Metal Morsels: Kylesa, Saviours, Bison b.c., Ko...10074
It’s my second night at DNA Lounge this week, and my second of three nights with a four band line...