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I Am at St Vitus

Many fans of all forms of heavy music got on board with the Texas Death Metal maniacs known as I Am. Whether they discovered them on their newest album, Hard 2 Kill, or catching them on their tours with many reputable acts such as Unearth, Fit for an Autopsy, Ingested, The Acacia Strain and more….

Godmaker, that is all you have to say.

Godmaker is a band that has the ability to always shock you no matter how many times you have seen them or listen to their album. Every show is a different experience sonically and visually, and each passing listen on their albums, you will discover something new in the track that you never heard before…

The Weekend Satan took over NYC

It is fair to assume that all metalhead’s at one point in their life were told either by their parents, school teacher, pastor, ect that they were going to hell for their love of heavy music. After the first weekend of the 6th month of the year in NYC, I can tell you that hell…

Archspire: The band that brings life to death metal

The biggest misconception about death metal is that all death metal sounds the same. While there are many different elements that distinguish a band like Cannibal Corpse from Obituary to Suffocation, Archspire is a band that completely redefines elements of death metal and technical death metal. With many people coming on board with this band…

HNY Invades Columbus Ohio

A metal festival is more than just a full day of music, and Sonic Temple Festival in Columbus Ohio at Mapfre Stadium is a testament to that. With amazing bands headlining such as System of a Down, Disturbed and Foo Fighters, as well as great up and coming bands such as The Jacks, Black Coffee…

Killswitch Engage at Terminal 5

When you go to a metal show, any emotion can be conveyed. People laugh, cry, let out aggression or just attend the show for the experience itself. Killswitch Engage, performed at Terminal 5, and like all the times they came to NYC, whether at a venue as big as big as Terminal 5 or Irving…

Abnormality Interview

We had the honor of talking with Mallika of Abnormality to discuss everything about their new record, style of music and more! Check out the full chat below\m/ \m/ 1.)How was the making of Sociopathic Constructs? Recording went smoothly. We recorded mainly at The Brick HitHouse in Hyannis, Massachusetts with producers Peter Rutcho (Revocation, Soul…

Play it Loud at The MET

“Loud is more than sound, it is an attitude” This was a quote that was mentioned in the manifesto presenting the Play it Loud exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The MET has been very creative in curating exhibitions that relate to music such as their Punk Rock Exhibition back in 2013. With assistance…

Sunn O))) 4/29

When I told people on this particular night that I was going to a “show” at St Vitus, it was a complete understatement and might has well have been a lie. I was entering an alternate reality, a parallel universe, a dream, a nightmare, anything but a “show” St Vitus has been the venue every…

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The New York City Metal Scene has been exploding more than ever, despite gentrification and the closing of many venues. Awesome vibes and phenomenal experiences that came with attending shows and places like Duffs, Lucky 13 or St Vitus have served as an inspiration for my art and person. With that, I created Heavy New York to expose the NYC Rock/Metal Scene.

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