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To kick off the new year, here's some upcoming events and things of interest in the world of heavy metal academia.

Heavy metal music videos are cheesy and suck? No way! We're back with some more audiovisual goodies to check out that won't bore you to death.

Meshuggah's wondrous seventh full-length album "obZen" crushes the decade-old mark with as much eccentric fervor as ever

Bell Witch's "Mirror Reaper" is the most recent addition to a lineage of single track albums

Ozzy, KISS, Korn, Pig Destroyer, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Anthrax, Megadeth, Body Count, Lamb of God, Meshuggah, Rob Zombie, Behemoth, and more.

The editor's picks, and some thoughts to close the year.

Ten records that offered a save haven from the madness of the year

Top albums, and also music vs message

'The Violent Sleep' after an 11 pm curfew

Is there someone behind me?