Reviews of the latest heavy metal, extreme, hardcore and hard rock CDs in 50 words or less from Chad Bowar.
Scoring
95-100: One of the best albums of the year (A+)
90-94: A (excellent)
80-89: B (good)
70-79: C (average)
60-69: D (disappointing or below average)
59 and below: F (sucks!)
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If you want to get a party going, play this CD. It's kick ass hard rock/metal with the raspy vocals of Blaine Cartwright and the great guitar work of his wife Ruyter Suys. Their lyrics are funny, the grooves are excellent, and it makes you want to grab a cold one and whoop it up.
posted by Chad Bowar @ 11:01 AM
Bowar is a freelance music writer and the heavy metal editor for About.com, a New York Times company. He has written for Outburn, Amp, Loud Fast Rules, Caustic Truths, Snaggletooth, Explicity Intense and many other print and online publications.
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