The Legacy of ‘Take Me Out to the Ballgame’ ‘Take Me Out to the Ballgame’ is a song deeply ingrained in American culture, often sung during the seventh-inning stretch of baseball games. Written in 1908 by Jack Norworth and Albert Von Tilzer, the song captures the essence of baseball as America’s pastime. Its simple yet catchy melody and lyrics evoke nostalgia and a sense of community among fans. Given its status, the song has been…
DISCIPLES OF VERITY (LIVING COLOUR, GOD FORBID, ETC.) STREAMS HEARTFELT NEW SINGLE “IN MY EYES”
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THE BEST DEATH METAL ALBUM OF EACH YEAR OF THE 1990S
1991: “Human” by Death Continuing their dominance in the early ’90s, Death released “Human” in 1991, a groundbreaking album that solidified their place as leaders of the genre. With an all-star lineup including drummer Sean Reinert and bassist Steve DiGiorgio, “Human” showcased unparalleled technical prowess and complex song structures. This album is often credited with pioneering the technical death metal subgenre, influencing countless bands in the years that followed. 1992: “Legion” by Deicide Deicide’s “Legion”…
MEXICAN GOVERNMENT IGNORED A SEVERED COW’S HEAD LEFT ON CITY STEPS IN PROTEST OF MARILYN MANSON PERFORMANCE
Background of the Incident In the bustling city of Monterrey, Nuevo León, an event unfolded that captured international attention. Marilyn Manson, a figure known worldwide for his controversial and theatrical performances, was scheduled to perform. However, not everyone welcomed his visit. A severed cow’s head was discovered on the steps of a prominent city building, accompanied by a note condemning the performance. This act of protest was as shocking as it was symbolic, aiming to…
HOW THE FUNERAL PORTRAIT’S LEE JENNINGS LEARNED TO SING
Early Inspirations and Musical Beginnings Lee Jennings’ journey into music began at a young age. Raised in a household where music was a constant presence, Jennings was influenced by a diverse array of genres, ranging from classic rock to contemporary pop. His parents, avid music enthusiasts themselves, encouraged his budding interest in the art form, exposing him to the works of legendary artists like Freddie Mercury, David Bowie, and Steven Tyler. His early exposure to…
MEGADETH IS COMING TO AN END, MASTODON DRAMA AND EIGHT OTHER STORIES YOU MIGHT’VE MISSED THIS WEEK
Mastodon’s Internal Drama Mastodon, another heavyweight in the metal scene, is dealing with internal drama that could affect their future. Recent reports suggest tension between band members, leading to uncertainty about their upcoming projects. While the band has not publicly addressed these issues, insiders hint at creative differences and personal conflicts as the main culprits. Mastodon has been praised for its innovative approach to metal, blending progressive elements with heavy riffs. As fans eagerly await…