As we get ready to say “fuck off” to 2009, I figured I’d take a moment to gloss over what surely will go down in the books as an illustrious year for metal.
 
Despite mainstream television distancing themselves ever further from what’s cool, and a handful of other disappointing “metal” ventures, 2009 surely showed us a [...]

Editor’s note: So… I’ve stalled wrapping up the editing on this for the last month and a half, but our first Videoblog is finally complete. With the (highly) anticipated announcement of video recording/editing capabilities on the new iPhone at tomorrow’s WWDC, this is the first of hopefully many more to come.
 

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Chris’ Review:
 
Wrath starts with an intriguing pair of opening tracks that make a heavy statement based more on guitar textures and subtle tension than I would expect from Lamb of God. Just as unexpectedly, they pull it off extremely well and left me excited to hear where else they would take this new style.
 
Unfortunately, [...]