Is “Trick Or Treat” the Best Metal Movie Ever?

 I was searching for the band Fastway on YouTube the other night, when I came across a grand surprise: Some super cool person had posted the entire movie “Trick Or Treat” on the site.     Holy crap! I hadn’t seen this 1986 horror-metal B-movie masterpiece since I snuck into it years before I was old enough to [...]

Interview: Pelican bringing intricate instrumentals to Louisville Nov. 18

Musically, Pelican straddles several worlds. The Chicago instrumental band has been praised by the metal press. Decibel Magazine picked the band’s shimmering yet occasionally crushing “City of Echoes” as one of the best metal albums of 2007. Meanwhile, the band was lauded in the New York Times in its 2005 article, “Heavy Metal Gets An [...]