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Happy Metal Fun Time (Chuck)

We are winding down 2018 and I haven’t really set forth my favorite albums of the year just yet, nor did I want to inflict X-mas metal on you at this point, so I drafted...

Happy Metal Fun Time (Chuck)

As the Fall darkness creeps in, the darkest month takes shape. There is no celebration of family, your God, or other bright holidays to shine up the darkness, only Halloween to remind us about the...

Happy Metal Fun Time (Chuck)

So the year in metal music so far has been lackluster at best. A few isolated tracks, an album or two that stick out, but overall the industry apparently has been holding out on us....

Happy Metal Fun Time (Chuck)

This year hasn’t blossomed like I thought it might. The new metal releases that I comb through to find my top 25 each year began in January and pretty much stalled over the summer months....

Happy Metal Fun Time (Chuck)

April brought more than just showers for this old metal man, the personal ups and downs have taken a toll on my psyche. In a matter of weeks I have gone from the highest highs...

Happy Metal Fun Time (Chuck)

I had thought about doing Christian metal this month for Easter, then I thought about war music since we are bombing the Middle East again, but ultimately I have a ton of really excellent new...

Happy Metal Fun Time (Chuck)

On my way home last night, my phone started going insane with the news that Jeff Hanneman had passed away at the age of 49 from liver failure. I didn’t believe all the text messages...