If you were a teenager in 2000, and you were always picked last in gym class, never had a date to a school dance, or found yourself repeatedly referred to as a freak, well, there was a band to emerge out of Waldorf, Maryland that...
The year is 2000—insert Conan O’Brien caterwauling “In the year 2000” right here. The Billboard charts were being dominated by the likes of Destiny’s Child, *NSYNC, Britney Spears, OutKast, and Eminem. Patchwork jeans and velour tracksuits were hot (no joke!), along with Von Dutch trucker...
A hypnotic suggestion gone awry, a murder mystery, and Kevin Bacon. All this and more commingled to create the Supernatural Horror offering Stir of Echoes, which arrived to theaters 20 years ago on Friday, September 10, 1999. It was a big year for ghost stories with...
A little boy softly informs us, “I see dead people,” but this cannot possibly prepare us for the surprise ending of all surprise endings. Single-handedly introducing a talented new writer-director to the world, M. Night Shyamalan’s The Sixth Sense arrived to nationwide theaters on Friday,...
Panicked, frantic breaths echo in our ears as condensation collects on the lens and fogs our view of a race through the woods, our protagonist stumbling through the leaves in terror. Do you remember the first time you witnessed a Found Footage flick that scared...
Call it whatever you like - Nu Metal, Alt Metal, Rap/Rock – but the undisputed kings of the genre are without a doubt Korn! Like a bullet through a lava lamp (or a water cooler), Korn’s trajectory was already impressive before they delivered what would...
There are few names in the world of Heavy Metal music as iconic as that of Bruce Dickinson. The man who helped embed Iron Maiden forever into the hearts of millions, known as the Air Raid Siren, once found himself on the outside of that titanic institution,...
Looking back on the past achievements of favorite bands provides enjoyment and stirs nostalgia, but perhaps the most valuable thing it does is to give fans perspective. In Finland, good bands are almost as common as the clear, bracing lakes which dot its forested landscape....
In 1986 some kids from Anaheim, California had an idea. This idea was to bring a new kind of music fusion to the forefront of the scene and have a good time doing it. From there it became a shuffle of members, sounds and emotions...
