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MetalView: 2017 Spring Meltdown

MetalView: 2017 Spring Meltdown

MetalView: 2017 Spring Meltdown by  Eve Oberlander Modesto’s Sworn To The Black and Merced’s Cursed are on the bill for this year’s 2017 Spring Meltdown metal festival with headliners ORIGIN and Ghoul. There are plenty of 209 metal bands attending too, including Stockton’s Accidently Murdered and Symbolik and Sonora’s Echoes of the Forgotten. Other headliners […]

By April 1, 2017 Read More →
MetalView: Attract Some Luck This Month

MetalView: Attract Some Luck This Month

Attract some luck this month. It’s March, the month of my Birthday, Women’s History and St. Patrick’s Day. St. Patrick’s Day is a day for anyone, whether you are Irish or not, to let loose and have a bit of fun. Here are five lucky things to do or see in the month of March: […]

By March 1, 2017 Read More →
MetalView: BAVMORDA

MetalView: BAVMORDA

MetalView: BAVMORDA by Eve Oberlander Bavmorda is making a music video! “Titled Debt to a Witch”, this death metal song is based on three witches who eat the young and beautiful to obtain immortal beauty. I got off work Friday to receive a phone call. Bavmorda had lost their location for their video shoot. They […]

By February 1, 2017 Read More →
What will be the newest and hottest thing in Local Metal this year?

What will be the newest and hottest thing in Local Metal this year?

What will be the newest and hottest thing in Local Metal this year? A new year means new beginnings. Will it be a breakthrough band? Will it be a local super group? Will we get that Metalfest we’ve always wanted? How about a new venue? What do you hope to see in our Metal community? […]

By January 1, 2017 Read More →
MetalView The Metal Scene 2016

MetalView The Metal Scene 2016

The Metal Scene 2016 by Eve Oberlander The Modesto Metal scene has seen its ups and downs this year. With mostly ups we have experienced some downs; with the passing of 17TEN’s Joe Young, we all lost a part of our lives.  We have respect and love for you and your families, Joe. We will […]

By December 1, 2016 Read More →
MetalView: Sworn to the Black

MetalView: Sworn to the Black

MetalView: Sworn to the Black by Eve Oberlander Congratulations to 2016’s MAMA winner, Sworn to the Black, for Best Metal. I had the chance to attend a Sworn band practice and sit down with the guys and ask some questions after their MAMA win! MV: How are you feeling right now, considering you just played […]

By November 1, 2016 Read More →
Metal View: October

Metal View: October

Metal View: October By Eve Oberlander Raised here in Central Cali, I’m proud to call Modesto home and the place where I was introduced to local metal. Being a part of local metal is a huge chunk of my life. I am a fan and supporter. I have a blast with the bands, the friends […]

By October 6, 2016 Read More →