Articles by Keith Carman

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  Tiltwheel

  The High Hate Us

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2010

  A full decade after we imagined them broken up and moved on, melodic shoegazing punk rockers Tiltwheel get their act together for sophomore...

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  Ramesses

  Take The Curse

  PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2010

  Proving their personal legacies were no fluke ― Ramesses are comprised of former Electric Wizard and Putrefaction members ― thi...

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  Enforcer

  Diamonds

  PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2010

  NWOBHM revival bands may seem like little more than retread, but there's always some fresh take they have on the whole ordeal. In the case...

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  Castevet

  Mounds Of Ash

  PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2010

  Blackening ― adding elements of black metal ― other metallic genres is nothing new. From thrash to death metal, they've all had...

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  Lightning Swords Of Death

  The Extra Dimensional Wound

  PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2010

  The lead track on Lightning Swords of Death's second full-length, and Metal Blade debut, is proof that these guys made the right choice in...

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  Judas Priest

  British Steel 30th Anniversary Edition

  PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2010

  It's rare, but every now and then one of these expanded, re-mastered albums actually accomplishes what music fans always hope for: rekindli...

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  Needles//Pins

  First World Problems

  PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2010

  Musical proficiency is never a bad thing. However, when it comes to garage rock, the ability to string together chords and whip off succinc...

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  Unruled

  Butchers Of Warfare

  PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2010

  One of Canada's notorious early D-beat/old school gutter punk outfits, Montreal's Unruled were renowned for their confrontational attack. T...