12.6.15

by Steven Principato - December 9, 2015December 11, 2015

Article by: Steven Principato (Andrew W.K.) and Brian Toglia (Policemen in Pickups) Photos by: Steven Principato CLIFTON, NJ SP: In a little known venue, buried among the provincial dive bars frequented by working class, metal headed denizens of local origin, there came a man with simple mission: Determine our collective ability to party

GWAR // Live @ Webster Hall // 11.15.15

by Steven Principato - November 19, 2015November 19, 2015

GWAR-ticle and Photos by: Steven Principato Union Square, NYC -- At a venue familiar for sweaty raves (people still do that?), tonight there would be no ecstasy-fueled, bass-bumping, fist-pumping orgies of discotheque debauchery at the historic Union Square venue. Instead, we would be forced to endure the skull crushing metal assault and hyper-projectile spew

OVERKILL // Live @ Terminal 5 // 10.17.15

by Steven Principato - October 22, 2015October 22, 2015

Article and Photos by: Steven Principato NYC - When contemplating thrash metal, visions of woolly haired, angst-ridden young men come to mind. Snarling and uniformed in denim and leather, these soldiers of speed deliver punishing rapid fire barrages of ordnance. Originating not from their matching bullet belts encircling their waists, but from