Tag Archives: Critical Assembly

Death of A Dream

On a balmy Texas winter evening, in that hazy space between Christmas and New Year’s, I sat with members of one of Austin’s emerging metal bands, Death of A Dream, to talk shop. After a formidable debut year in 2015, … Continue reading

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Housecore Horror History by Madame X

Poster by Ghoulish Gary Pullin Photos by Larry Stern A combined metal and horror film fest is one of those common sense ideas, since the two genres go together like Jack and Coke. Corey Mitchell and Phil Anselmo’s baby coming … Continue reading

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Head Crusher – Metal from the Mountains of Columbia by Madame X

David- Guitar Karlos- Guitar Kike- Vocals Gustavo- Bass Alejandro- Drums Head Crusher, the thrash/death/hardcore band, formed in early 2001 in Pereira, Colombia, South America, are now a local favorite and clearly dedicated to supporting ATX metal. Kike Valderrama shared his thoughts about … Continue reading

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