This trio of pre-Marvel Atlas Comics Tales of Suspense comic books from 1959-1960 were prized possessions to me as a young collector in the '80s. I always considered them my three favorite comics in my collection. Tales of Suspense issues 9, 10, and 17 were some of the oldest and rarest comic books I owned at the time.… Read the rest
TOTALLY HEAVY MASTODON BLOOD MOUNTAIN CONCERT TOUR T-SHIRT FOR THEIR 2006 MASTODON BLOOD MOUNTAIN RELEASE. THE GRAPHICS ARE FREAKIN' AWESOME (DEPICTING A YETI / ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN BATTLING A SABRETOOTH TIGER) AND ARE A PERFECTLY FITTING COMPLEMENT TO THIS FREAKIN' AWESOME GEORGIA STONER / DEATH BAND. … Read the rest
NOT AT ALL A TYPICAL HEAVY METAL BAND, X JAPAN'S SONGS CAN, AT ANY TIME, SOUND LIKE IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, POISON, QUEENSRYCHE, METAL CHURCH...JOURNEY! WITH A TASTE FOR AMERICAN AND BRITISH POWER METAL, SPEED METAL, HAIR/GLAM ROCK GROUPS, PROGRESSIVE AND AOR ROCK, X OBVIOUSLY LOVED ALL HEAVY METAL AND HARD ROCK, AND THEIR RECORDINGS REFLECT THEIR REVERENCE FOR HEADBANGING MUSIC OF EVERY VARIETY.… Read the rest
Vengeance Rising Once DeadThis dead stock, sealed original pressing cassette is the second release from California's most controversial Christian thrash metal band(?!). Vengeance Rising was a pioneering band in extreme "Christian Metal" from the late '80s, who were consistently yanked from the shelves of Christian bookstores across the country due to their violent imagery and song titles that would make your average Black Metal band jealous.… Read the rest
CHECK IT OUT, SPUD! THIS HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE DEVO ACTION FIGURE FROM NECA IS STILL SEALED, MINT IN PACKAGE. THE YELLOW RADIATION SUIT-CLAD FIGURE HAS FIVE INTERCHANGABLE HEADS FEATURING THE LIKENESSES OF THE BAND. ACCESSORIES INCLUDE THE CLASSIC ENERGY DOME HAT AND A BULLWHIP.… Read the rest
EXTREMELY HARD-TO-FIND SLAPSHOT MINI CD FROM THESE GODFATHERS OF BOSTON HARDCORE WAS RELEASED BY WE BITE IN 1995 AND FEATURES SIX TRACKS OF CLASSIC CROSSOVER METALLIC HARDCORE (PLUS A HIDDEN UNTITLED BONUS TRACK). THIS ORIGINAL PRESSING IS BRAND NEW AND FACTORY SEALED...BE THE FIRST TO ROCK OUT TO THIS SUCKER
If you love hardcore metal bands, this is a classic. … Read the rest
ORIGINAL 1989 CASSETTE RELEASE FROM HEAVY METAL LEGENDS SHOK PARIS CALLED CONCRETE KILLERS IS NEW, STILL SEALED IN ORIGINAL SHRINKWRAP! THERE ARE A COUPLE OF SMALL CRACKS IN THE CLAMSHELL COVER (WHICH CAN BE SEEN IN PHOTOS BELOW), BUT NO DAMAGE TO THE J-CARD OR CASSETTE. … Read the rest
CONTEMPORARIES OF FELLOW POPULAR GERMAN METAL BANDS LIKE THE SCORPIONS, ACCEPT AND THE GREAT HELLOWEEN, VICTORY HAD CRIMINALLY MINOR SUCCESS HERE IN AMERICA. THIS 1988 LIVE RECORDING CASSETTE TAPE IS NEW, STILL SEALED IN ORIGINAL SHRINKWRAP! THERE ARE A COUPLE OF CRACKS IN THE CLAMSHELL COVER (WHICH CAN BE SEEN IN PHOTOS BELOW), BUT NO DAMAGE TO THE J-CARD OR CASSETTE.… Read the rest
FROM 1980s GERMAN THRASH METAL KINGS DESTRUCTION COMES THIS 1989 LIVE RELEASE, WHICH COULD POSSIBLY BE ONE OF THE GREATEST LIVE SPEED METAL ALBUMS EVER RECORDED. THIS CASSETTE TAPE IS NEW, STILL SEALED IN ORIGINAL SHRINKWRAP! THERE ARE A COUPLE OF CRACKS IN THE CLAMSHELL COVER (WHICH CAN BE SEEN IN PHOTOS BELOW), BUT NO DAMAGE TO THE J-CARD OR CASSETTE.… Read the rest
HARD-TO-FIND LIVE EP FROM WHAT IS THIS, FEATURING ALAIN JOHANNES (FOUNDING MEMBER OF ELEVEN AND NOW WITH THEM CROOKED VULTURES) AND JACK IRONS (FORMERLY OF RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, ELEVEN AND PEARL JAM). TWO OF THE TRACKS ARE STUDIO CUTS FROM THEIR DEBUT ALBUM, WHICH FEATURE GUITARS BY THE LATE HILLEL SLOVAK OF THE RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, BEFORE HE LEFT WHAT IS THIS TO JOIN THEM.… Read the rest