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Album review mini-roundup: Anthrax, Ladytron, and The New Mastersounds

Chris Holmes
posted on September 13, 2011June 18, 2013
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Quick reviews and song samples from three new albums by Anthrax (Worship Music), Ladytron, (Gravity the Seducer) and The New Mastersounds (Breaks From the

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Cross-pollination: My old-school metal mixtape on Popdose!

Chris Holmes
posted on April 8, 2011June 18, 2013
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My last Popdose mixtape (five-star jazz) seemed to go over pretty well on Popdose, so I thought I’d mix it up this time and delve into my first true love — heavy metal. This mixtape

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Shuffle Along (aka Name That Tune) – week of 8/23/10

Chris Holmes
posted on August 22, 2010February 28, 2013
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OK kids, I’ll be pretty busy this week so to pass the time I’m going to throw out more lyrics for you. It’s simple: name the song and the band, and win nothing! And no cheating

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Listening Booth – Testament, “Trial By Fire”

Chris Holmes
posted on April 29, 2010April 29, 2010
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Today sure feels like a thrash metal kind of day, so here’s a nice one from the ’80s heyday of the genre. It’s Testament with “Trial By Fire”, from their 1988 release

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Meme time: Pick an album for every year you’ve been alive

From Idolator via the AV Club comes a pretty cool music meme - compile a list of your favorite albums, with one for each year you've been alive. Sounds easy enough, but some years are positively

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Album review mini-roundup: Anthrax, Ladytron, and The New Mastersounds

Cross-pollination: My old-school metal mixtape on Popdose!

Shuffle Along (aka Name That Tune) – week of 8/23/10

Listening Booth – Testament, “Trial By Fire”

Meme time: Pick an album for every year you’ve been alive

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