Catt Garcia

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Disguising herself as a librarian by day, Catt Garcia has a little thing for writing about metal. Since hearing her first Dimmu Borgir song during a boring high school lecture, her 4'11” world has been dominated by metal. She currently possesses a Media Specialist Certificate (but don't ask her to code) and will happily discuss the relevance, importance and extreme need for more libraries to anyone who will listen. She has covered tours such as Riot Fest Chicago, Summer Slaughter, Rockstar Mayhem, Chicago Open Air and infinite Between The Buried And Me shows.

Obscura – Diluvium (Album Review)

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Technical Death Metal is the secret-society subgenre of the Metal community (yeah, yeah Math Metal is probably up there too, but no one is too worried about those guys). Severe precision and blinding speed are the twin counterparts to idiosyncratic visions and longstanding allegory. See? ... Read More

Mazzy Star – Still (EP Review)

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A perfectly preserved time capsule balances on the tongues of gen-Xers; watching a concert through the screen of the smartphone in front of them, they sing along to the “play” button on a laptop. The obligatory nostalgia lies invisible and patient, waiting for the moment ... Read More