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Twenty Ridiculously Literal Album Covers

Dear Slayer...  read more

Jordan McConnell of The Duhks' 10 favorite punk/metal bands

I grew up in Winnipeg. It's a dirty, struggling town on the eastern edge of the Canadian prairies and we have a winter that often spans eight months of the year. Four hours north of Fargo and effectively in the middle of nowhere...  read more

EMI India Pulls New Slayer LP From Shelves

Citing complaints lodged by a Mumbai, India-based Christian organization, EMI India has announced that it will remove all copies of Christ Illusion, the latest LP from US-based heavy metal band Slayer, from shelves across the subcontinent. The Catholic Secular Forum (CSF) released a statement early in October 2006 detailing their condemnation of the album's lyrical content and cover art, citing that it not only insults the Christian relegion, but could also offend Muslims and "secular Indians who have respect for all faiths." The album's cover image features an artistic rendering of Jesus Christ "with a missing eye and amputated arms,"...  read more