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  Editorial  Author  Date
Geoff Tate - Big Rock Show Hits Luxi Lahtinen May 2024
40 Years of Speed, Aggression & Violence - Tribute to Haunting the Chapel by Slayer Luxi Lahtinen May 2024
The Eagle Still Flies High and Free - Tribute to Saxon Luxi Lahtinen March 2024
40 Years of Defenders of the Faith Luxi Lahtinen March 2024
Favourite Metal Albums Released in 1999 Luxi Lahtinen March 2024
Underground Metal Special: Ecuador Luxi Lahtinen February 2024
1984 - The Greatest Year For Metal? Luxi Lahtinen January 2024
40 Years of Maximized Speed, Thrash, Aggression and Destruction - Tribute to DESTRUCTOR Luxi Lahtinen January 2024
Underground Metal Special: Nicaragua Luxi Lahtinen October 2023
Underground Metal Special: Uruguay Luxi Lahtinen August 2023
Soundtracks of My Youth - Part XII Luxi Lahtinen June 2023
Underground Metal Special: Paraguay Luxi Lahtinen April 2023
Soundtracks of My Youth - Part XI Luxi Lahtinen April 2023
Underground Metal Special: Bangladesh Luxi Lahtinen April 2023
Soundtracks of My Youth - Part X Luxi Lahtinen April 2023
Queenrÿche - Part I MetalMike & Sargon the Terrible April 2023
Underground Metal Special: Egypt Luxi Lahtinen March 2023
Soundtracks of My Youth - Part IX Luxi Lahtinen March 2023
20 Years in the Crypt Sargon the Terrible February 2023
Underground Metal Special: Peru Luxi Lahtinen February 2023
No Grace but Through Torment: Life and Times in the Trans Metal Community Mjölnir December 2022
Death Metal Supremacy: Tribute to Deicide's Legion and Demigod's Slumber of Sullen Eyes Luxi Lahtinen November 2022
"The nasty, the nastier..." - Tribute to Morbid Angel's Abominations of Desolation Luxi Lahtinen November 2022
"Blacker than Black" - 40th anniversary of Black Metal by Venom Luxi Lahtinen November 2022
Tuska 2022 Special Luxi Lahtinen July 2022
Underground Metal Special: Turkey Luxi Lahtinen July 2022
Metal Curmudgeons: Iron Maiden - Part III MetalMike & Sargon the Terrible June 2022
"The Monsters of Swedish Death Metal" - Tribute to Entombed's Left Hand Path (1990) and Clandestine (1991) Luxi Lahtinen June 2022
Underground Metal Special: South Africa Luxi Lahtinen June 2022
Underground Metal Special: Iceland Luxi Lahtinen May 2022
Underground Metal Special: South Korea Luxi Lahtinen April 2022
Underground Metal Special: Indonesia Luxi Lahtinen April 2022
Metal Curmudgeons: Iron Maiden - Part II MetalMike & Sargon the Terrible March 2022
Underground Metal Special: The Philippines Luxi Lahtinen March 2022
Underground Metal Special: Iran Luxi Lahtinen March 2022
Underground Metal Special: Bulgaria Luxi Lahtinen March 2022
Underground Metal Special: Chile Luxi Lahtinen February 2022
Metal Curmudgeons: Iron Maiden - Part I MetalMike & Sargon the Terrible February 2022
Underground Metal Special: Ukraine Luxi Lahtinen February 2022
Soundtracks of My Youth - Part VIII Luxi Lahtinen August 2021
Soundtracks of My Youth - Part VII Luxi Lahtinen August 2021
Soundtracks of My Youth - Part VI Luxi Lahtinen July 2021
Soundtracks of My Youth - Part V Luxi Lahtinen July 2021
Soundtracks of My Youth - Part IV Luxi Lahtinen May 2021
Soundtracks of My Youth - Part III Luxi Lahtinen May 2021
Soundtracks of My Youth - Part II Luxi Lahtinen May 2021
Soundtracks of My Youth - Part I Luxi Lahtinen April 2021
Global Posers: A Look into Bands with Fake Backgrounds Mjölnir April 2021
SUCCUMB TO DARK: The Oral History of Demigod - Part III Hippo Taatila October 2020
SUCCUMB TO DARK: The Oral History of Demigod - Part II Hippo Taatila September 2020
SUCCUMB TO DARK: The Oral History of Demigod - Part I Hippo Taatila August 2020
Metal Nazis Sargon the Terrible April 2019
The Dark Ages MetalMike & Sargon the Terrible November 2018
Mark Shelton - End of an Era Sargon the Terrible August 2018
10,000 Reviews and Counting... Michel Renaud July 2018
Metal Curmudgeons: How bad is Celtic Frost’s Cold Lake? MetalMike & Sargon the Terrible April 2018
Influential Metal Albums - Part VI MetalMike & Sargon the Terrible October 2017
Influential Metal Albums - Part V MetalMike & Sargon the Terrible October 2017
Influential Metal Albums - Part IV MetalMike & Sargon the Terrible September 2017
Influential Metal Albums - Part III MetalMike & Sargon the Terrible August 2017
Influential Metal Albums - Part II MetalMike & Sargon the Terrible July 2017
Influential Metal Albums - Part I MetalMike & Sargon the Terrible July 2017
October 1986 - Heavy Metal via the pages of Hit Parader magazine MetalMike November 2016
August 1986 - Heavy Metal via the pages of Hit Parader magazine MetalMike August 2016
July 1986 - Heavy Metal via the pages of Hit Parader magazine MetalMike July 2016
June 1986 - Heavy Metal via the pages of Hit Parader magazine MetalMike June 2016
May 1986: Heavy Metal 30 years ago this month through Hit Parader MetalMike May 2016
April 1986: Heavy Metal through the lens of American media 30 years ago MetalMike April 2016
Metal Curmudgeons: The Golden Age of Heavy Metal MetalMike & Sargon the Terrible August 2015
Heavy Metal Before the Internet - Part IV: The fun, like all good things, comes to an end MetalMike October 2014
Heavy Metal Before the Internet - Part III: The Birth of "MetalMike". MetalMike October 2014
Heavy Metal Before the Internet - Part II: The journey to Valhalla MetalMike October 2014
Heavy Metal Before the Internet - Part I: The Beginning... MetalMike September 2014
How to Get Your Promo Rejected Sargon the Terrible November 2011
10 Years and Counting... Michel Renaud September 2009
Sargon's Best of 2008 Sargon the Terrible January 2009
Make the Logo Bigger Sargon the Terrible May 2008
Sargon's Best of 2007 Sargon the Terrible January 2008
Molten Mozzarella & Metal 4th Horseman February 2007
A Great Year for Metal Sargon the Terrible January 2007
Intromania Christian Renner April 2006
Metal Crypt Staff Top Picks of 2005 Michel Renaud March 2006
Metal Only Sargon the Terrible May 2005
Open Letter To Paradise Lost 4th Horseman February 2005
Metal Crypt Staff Top Picks of 2004 Michel Renaud January 2005
Power……..Metal For The Sissies? 4th Horseman September 2004
ev·o·lu·tion Michel Renaud April 2003
The "Sell-Out" Record Label Debate Christian Renner April 2003
The Underground and the Axis of Evil Sargon the Terrible March 2003
Music For White Guys Sargon the Terrible March 2003
Interactive as Hell - The Special Edition Sargon the Terrible March 2003
Priorities Christian Renner February 2003
Down With Space Wasters! Michel Renaud May 2002
My Tr00ly Evol Day Christian Renner August 2001
Enough Already! Michel Renaud March 2001
Heavy Metal vs. The Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame Stéphane Pelletier April 2000



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