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Main Metal Music Styles @ RockmusicRaider

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Heavy Metal Music Symbol Pic

Long gone are times when we split everything between Hard Rock and its younger sibling Heavy Metal. Being a metalhead really meant you went to a Heavy Metal concert and bought comfortable vinyl in a music store. Straightforward bands like Iron Maiden, AC/DC, Krokus, Metallica, or Black Sabbath played, and you knew them all.

Since then, people developed this inbred and somewhat insane need to give a new name to every friggin’ undercurrent of the metal universe. This annoying temptation to put everything into little boxes is called Divide Et Impera (divide and conquer). Or in other words: If … [...] Click to raid more!

6 Hints to get your Promo noticed for review!

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RockmusicRaider - Music Promotion, hands on piano - 6 Hints to get your Promo noticed for review!

So, you have created your album, put it on your internet site, and – nada. Next day? Still nada. And you start to quietly wonder how you could get help to let this ignorant world know that you just created this stellar material.

Well, review sites – like RMR here – are one of the venues you have to gain many more fans and supporters on this cold, cold internet thing. These sites usually offer free or paid, bona fide1 feedback on the stuff you produce. And this might – just might – incite these readers to buy your … [...] Click to raid more!

Rammstein, a guilty pleasure @ RMR! Really?

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Rammstein in concert somewhere on planet earth
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Controversy sells, we all know that. That, and a fair dose of authenticity and trve geekery in whatever art you may excel in. The music industry is fairly famous for some of the more outrageous specimens. Rough, dirty, and often otherworldly provocations reach us not only in the form of dreary soundscapes but surely through moving pictures that often darkly glow with dreadful cinematography and worse live shows.

Now, there are truly masterful instigators out there. Bands that work with questionable iconography, unnerving storylines and symbols, and sport a musical style that will have the political correctness … [...] Click to raid more!

RMR features playlists. Check & Enjoy!

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RockmusicRaider Playlists

Howdy, Fans and Friends! Did you know?

RockmusicRaider features music-only playlists on Spotify, and on YouTube for those mini-movies, people call clips.

Just click on the RockmusicRaider homepage link and head over to the playlist section. Fire one of them up and let ‘er rip.

Oh, and give us a like or twenty, follow us and subscribe whenever you can. Those are always great motivators. And we need a ton of that to sweeten our hard toil of unpaid labor.

For those of you who don’t feel like surfing around the metallic realms of RockmusicRaider at this time, just … [...] Click to raid more!