Metal Meltdown

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Metal Meltdown: Why we Still Recognize Diversity in Metal

I’ve heard a few folks posing this line of questioning over the years in the…

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Metal Meltdown: A Teenage Love Affair

It started in sixth grade, when I spent the summer with MTV and VH1—probably, in…

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Metal Meltdown: Celebrating Fandom

Pretty much everyone has a fandom. Whether yours is death metal, RuPaul’s Drag Race, the…

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Metal Meltdown: What a Time to be Alive

As a self-proclaimed depressive, anxious person; fan of all things dark; and metal fan, I…

Metal Meltdown: Catharsis and Release

If you’re a metalhead like me, you might have heard this type of narrative your…

Metal Meltdown: Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n’ Roll

I was raised by a father who loves old-school punk and rock, as well as…

Metal Meltdown: Where is the Diversity?

The great thing about Denver? Head out on any given night, and you can probably…

Metal Meltdown: Metal Bands as Radical Community

There’s a concept that floats around the polyamorous community, via memes, posts, and other means…

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Metal Meltdown: How to be Queer in Metal and Not Have a Meltdown

“I had to change out of my Slipknot shirt, didn’t want anyone to think I…