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Mutated Maniaxe: The Evolution of Ghoul after Transmission Zero
Ghoul’s formula is deceptively simple on its surface: Thrash + monsters = fun. I mean, duh. For the uninitiated, Ghoul is the monstrous quartet of Digestor, Cremator, Fermentor, and Dissector....
Read more →Vital Remains – Horrors of Hell (Retro Review)
When it comes to metal bands hating God, Eyehategod might have snagged the name, but it’s hard to argue that any band has done the job more consistently and...
Read more →10 Records You Can Blame for “Pay with Your Face”
We hammered out the songs on “Pay with Your Face” from a violent swirl of thrash, death metal, crust punk, and utterly random detours. Here are 10 records that...
Read more →NEVER ENOUGH - TURNSTILE’S ANTICIPATED FOURTH STUDIO ALBUM
By: Ciera Rybak Park benches that lay claim to the “Greatest City in America.” A lonely parked station wagon idling in the grass. Mobs of people dressed in black,...
Read more →JUNE RELEASES GIMME IS MOST EXCITED ABOUT
Candlemass – Dark Are the Veils of Death: Nightfall Rehearsals & Demos (6/6) Titling your very first LP “Epicus Doomicus Metallicus” is a power move. But the 1986...
Read more →Pure Sonic Violence: Ready For Death’s ‘PAY WITH YOUR FACE’
If their 2022 self-titled debut was Ready For Death’s brick to the head, ‘PAY WITH YOUR FACE’ is getting jumped in an alley with a tire iron, and somehow you’re...
Read more →Gimme Metal's Father’s Day Gift Guide
SHOP THE COLLECTION Rock On With Dad This Father’s Day Looking for a CD to jam to with dad while you’re Disturbing the Peace? Or maybe something to spin while...
Read more →GMVC AUGUST - THIS DUNGEON EARTH / REMOVE YOUR SKIN PLEASE
<div style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2151/5265/files/Chat_Pile_Blog_600x600.png?v=1754935587" style="margin-right: 0.0078125px; margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;"></div><p>Oklahoma’s <strong>Chat Pile</strong> is heavy, sludgy, and gloriously gnarly. Underneath all that grime lies razor-sharp social commentary and a twisted sense...
Read more →Remembering Ozzy Osbourne: The Eternal Reign of the Prince of Darkness
By: Ciera Rybak It’s been one month since the earth shook with the news that legendary heavy metal artist Ozzy Osbourne had passed away at the age of 76....
Read more →The Legacy of Megadeth: A Heavy Metal Milestone
By: Ciera Rybak As one of the most influential bands in heavy metal history, Megadeth’s announcement of their final studio album and farewell tour marks the end of a...
Read more →A Journey Through Modern Metal with Darkest Hour
By: Ciera Rybak Rising from the underground in the early 2000s, Darkest Hour quickly carved a name for themselves in the metalcore and melodic death metal scenes. Across nine...
Read more →May Releases Gimme is Most Excited About
NEW ARRIVAL ROUNDUP: May 23-30, 2025 We’ve got new arrivals in the Gimme store every week. I’ll be highlighting some under-the-radar titles landing on our virtual shelves here on the...
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