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New Year's Day, 1983 🗡🗡🗡 HELLHAMMER let loose in the village of Birchwil, Switzerland, armed and ready to carve up metal history 🪓
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January 1, 2026 at 5:43 PM
New Year's Day, 1983 🗡🗡🗡 HELLHAMMER let loose in the village of Birchwil, Switzerland, armed and ready to carve up metal history 🪓
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#hellhammer #bruceday #satanicslaughter #stevewarrior #tomwarrior #deathmetal #triumphofdeath #blackmetal
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I LOL'd ⬛️ The BLACK TASK EP is one of the most beautifully regressive 10 minutes of raw, noisy metalpunk ever recorded. It's unrefined to the max max max max. But kudos to youtube for at least passing the quality test, and for throwing so many weird non-musical curveballs my way this year 💥
December 30, 2025 at 12:56 PM
I LOL'd ⬛️ The BLACK TASK EP is one of the most beautifully regressive 10 minutes of raw, noisy metalpunk ever recorded. It's unrefined to the max max max max. But kudos to youtube for at least passing the quality test, and for throwing so many weird non-musical curveballs my way this year 💥
Have you seen Charles Bronson's DEATH WISH lately? This young beat cop really cranked things up to 11 !
#heavymetalmovies
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December 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Have you seen Charles Bronson's DEATH WISH lately? This young beat cop really cranked things up to 11 !
#heavymetalmovies
#heavymetalmovies
Thrash Santa X MURDER before the big Slay ride next week! 🎅🏽🗡️👹 Any orders placed today will 95% prob-ab-ly 🤞🏽 arrive by Tues... 🛷🔥
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December 18, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Thrash Santa X MURDER before the big Slay ride next week! 🎅🏽🗡️👹 Any orders placed today will 95% prob-ab-ly 🤞🏽 arrive by Tues... 🛷🔥
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Best record stores know our books are magnets for the best records 🧞♀️🧲 Pro tip!
via Wooden Tooth in Tucson: "Doing some holiday shopping? Consider pairing a good book with a classic record!!"
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via Wooden Tooth in Tucson: "Doing some holiday shopping? Consider pairing a good book with a classic record!!"
#swedishdeathmetal #entombed #lefthandpath #music #magic #metal
December 5, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Best record stores know our books are magnets for the best records 🧞♀️🧲 Pro tip!
via Wooden Tooth in Tucson: "Doing some holiday shopping? Consider pairing a good book with a classic record!!"
#swedishdeathmetal #entombed #lefthandpath #music #magic #metal
via Wooden Tooth in Tucson: "Doing some holiday shopping? Consider pairing a good book with a classic record!!"
#swedishdeathmetal #entombed #lefthandpath #music #magic #metal
Woargh, WELCOME TO HELL! 🔥👺🔥 bazillionpoints.com/nwobhm
Forty-four years of bulldozer bass, chainsaw guitar dives, and nuclear warheads.... thank you VENOM! ⛏️👹⛓️ "If this record is scratched, wapped, or defaced in any way, please throw it away and buy a new one!" 🌋
#soundofthebeast #venom #nwobhm
Forty-four years of bulldozer bass, chainsaw guitar dives, and nuclear warheads.... thank you VENOM! ⛏️👹⛓️ "If this record is scratched, wapped, or defaced in any way, please throw it away and buy a new one!" 🌋
#soundofthebeast #venom #nwobhm
December 2, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Woargh, WELCOME TO HELL! 🔥👺🔥 bazillionpoints.com/nwobhm
Forty-four years of bulldozer bass, chainsaw guitar dives, and nuclear warheads.... thank you VENOM! ⛏️👹⛓️ "If this record is scratched, wapped, or defaced in any way, please throw it away and buy a new one!" 🌋
#soundofthebeast #venom #nwobhm
Forty-four years of bulldozer bass, chainsaw guitar dives, and nuclear warheads.... thank you VENOM! ⛏️👹⛓️ "If this record is scratched, wapped, or defaced in any way, please throw it away and buy a new one!" 🌋
#soundofthebeast #venom #nwobhm
Eerie Beast! 🪱 This could / should / WILL be you 💥
Thanxx Tonishea! "This is how I’ll be spending my Saturday morning!!"
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Thanxx Tonishea! "This is how I’ll be spending my Saturday morning!!"
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November 30, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Eerie Beast! 🪱 This could / should / WILL be you 💥
Thanxx Tonishea! "This is how I’ll be spending my Saturday morning!!"
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Thanxx Tonishea! "This is how I’ll be spending my Saturday morning!!"
#soundofthebeast #miseryobscura #heavymetal #metal #eerievon #samhain #misfits #danzig #horrorpunk #judaspriest #napalmdeath #slayer #bazillionpoints
Revolutionary metal + hardcore punk books R US 💥 Rise up!
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November 30, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Revolutionary metal + hardcore punk books R US 💥 Rise up!
Read + bleed: bazillionpoints.com
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Tonight in MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW history in 1982 ⛴️ Guitar team Dave Mustaine & underage James Hetfield of METALLICA toast the band's raging return to The Old Waldorf in S.F. 🐉
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foto: Brian Lew!
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💥 murderinthefrontrow.com 💥
foto: Brian Lew!
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November 29, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Tonight in MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW history in 1982 ⛴️ Guitar team Dave Mustaine & underage James Hetfield of METALLICA toast the band's raging return to The Old Waldorf in S.F. 🐉
💥 murderinthefrontrow.com 💥
foto: Brian Lew!
#davemustaine #mustaine #jameshetfield #hetfield #murderinthefrontrow
💥 murderinthefrontrow.com 💥
foto: Brian Lew!
#davemustaine #mustaine #jameshetfield #hetfield #murderinthefrontrow
Found Vecna...ULP! 🥺👹🪱 Should have thought twice before daring to read page 116 out loud from CHOOSING DEATH: The Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore.... Somebody roll a d20 !! 🎲🎲
#choosingdeath #deathmetal #swampthing #vecna #strangerthings #bazillionpoints #heavymetalmovies
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November 27, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Found Vecna...ULP! 🥺👹🪱 Should have thought twice before daring to read page 116 out loud from CHOOSING DEATH: The Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore.... Somebody roll a d20 !! 🎲🎲
#choosingdeath #deathmetal #swampthing #vecna #strangerthings #bazillionpoints #heavymetalmovies
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Thanks Daniel Ekeroth for sending this shot of a half-empty snus cannister... AND an ad for my IAN Mag #5 in Tompa Lindberg's 1st issue of CASCADE zine. Good issue w/ interviews w/ Dream Death, WEHRMACHT, Necrophagia, Zoetrope & Billy Milano. I was probly 17, Tomas I guess 14/15:
November 9, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Thanks Daniel Ekeroth for sending this shot of a half-empty snus cannister... AND an ad for my IAN Mag #5 in Tompa Lindberg's 1st issue of CASCADE zine. Good issue w/ interviews w/ Dream Death, WEHRMACHT, Necrophagia, Zoetrope & Billy Milano. I was probly 17, Tomas I guess 14/15:
ENTOMBED's 1st gig, tonight in 1989 w/Carnage, Therion, Afflicted Convulsion, Mezzrow, Atrocity, Sorceror ☠️ Found original flyer art at Total Metal Stockholm w/help from Peter Stjärnvind (Merciless, Entombed...) ☠️
💀 www.swedishdeathmetal.com
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💀 www.swedishdeathmetal.com
#deathmetal #metal #totalmetal #swedishdeathmetal
November 4, 2025 at 11:01 AM
ENTOMBED's 1st gig, tonight in 1989 w/Carnage, Therion, Afflicted Convulsion, Mezzrow, Atrocity, Sorceror ☠️ Found original flyer art at Total Metal Stockholm w/help from Peter Stjärnvind (Merciless, Entombed...) ☠️
💀 www.swedishdeathmetal.com
#deathmetal #metal #totalmetal #swedishdeathmetal
💀 www.swedishdeathmetal.com
#deathmetal #metal #totalmetal #swedishdeathmetal
BLACK METAL! Unleashed in hell, today in 1982 🐐 The TOUCH AND GO book is your holy source for 100s of real, first-hand reviews from 1979-83 of Venom, Black Flag, Minor Threat, the Misfits, Negative Approach, the Fix, the Avengers, Necros, Discharge, Faith, Die Kreuzen, Crucifix, Poison Idea... 🤯
November 1, 2025 at 9:02 PM
BLACK METAL! Unleashed in hell, today in 1982 🐐 The TOUCH AND GO book is your holy source for 100s of real, first-hand reviews from 1979-83 of Venom, Black Flag, Minor Threat, the Misfits, Negative Approach, the Fix, the Avengers, Necros, Discharge, Faith, Die Kreuzen, Crucifix, Poison Idea... 🤯
November 1, 2025 at 8:16 PM
via www.murderinthefrontrow.com 🐦⬛
Last night in 1983 in MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW, Metallica was all Flying Vs, Rick bass, vodka, and Halloween smoke at the Keystone Palo Alto 🧛♀️ They played "Creeping Death for the 1st time 🦂
#murderinthefrontrow #metallica1983 #jameshetfield
Last night in 1983 in MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW, Metallica was all Flying Vs, Rick bass, vodka, and Halloween smoke at the Keystone Palo Alto 🧛♀️ They played "Creeping Death for the 1st time 🦂
#murderinthefrontrow #metallica1983 #jameshetfield
November 1, 2025 at 6:53 PM
via www.murderinthefrontrow.com 🐦⬛
Last night in 1983 in MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW, Metallica was all Flying Vs, Rick bass, vodka, and Halloween smoke at the Keystone Palo Alto 🧛♀️ They played "Creeping Death for the 1st time 🦂
#murderinthefrontrow #metallica1983 #jameshetfield
Last night in 1983 in MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW, Metallica was all Flying Vs, Rick bass, vodka, and Halloween smoke at the Keystone Palo Alto 🧛♀️ They played "Creeping Death for the 1st time 🦂
#murderinthefrontrow #metallica1983 #jameshetfield
Welcome to our haunted house of horrific heavy hardcovers... 🧟🕷👹 BYOFB = We supply the nightmares, Bring Yer Own Fake Blood! 💉 Heavy Halloween to all 👁
#possessed #deathmetal #thrashmetal #dismember #swedishdeathmetal #themisfits #misfits #horrorpunk #vulcano #brazilianmetal #heavymetalmovies
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October 31, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Welcome to our haunted house of horrific heavy hardcovers... 🧟🕷👹 BYOFB = We supply the nightmares, Bring Yer Own Fake Blood! 💉 Heavy Halloween to all 👁
#possessed #deathmetal #thrashmetal #dismember #swedishdeathmetal #themisfits #misfits #horrorpunk #vulcano #brazilianmetal #heavymetalmovies
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All eyes see the figure of the wizard! ⚡️🧙♂️📖 Beast Halloween wishes from Bazillion Points... may the magic of punk & metal books fill your bag 🌈
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October 31, 2025 at 3:48 PM
All eyes see the figure of the wizard! ⚡️🧙♂️📖 Beast Halloween wishes from Bazillion Points... may the magic of punk & metal books fill your bag 🌈
#halloween2025 #rainbowrising #stargazer #ronniedio #ronniejamesdio #dio #ritchieblackmore #rogerglover #deeppurple #heavymetal #soundofthebeast
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More Stars & Cars! 💫 👍 TOUCH AND GO Hardcore Punk book honcho Tesco Vee can't wait for you to rub your greasy mitts up and down the stiff pages of his DIY HC masterpiece. 📚📚📚
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#touchandgo #touchandgobook #hardcorepunk #punkhistory
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October 29, 2025 at 1:35 PM
More Stars & Cars! 💫 👍 TOUCH AND GO Hardcore Punk book honcho Tesco Vee can't wait for you to rub your greasy mitts up and down the stiff pages of his DIY HC masterpiece. 📚📚📚
www.bazillionpoints.com/books/touch-...
#touchandgo #touchandgobook #hardcorepunk #punkhistory
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Chuck Schuldiner, 1970s ⚡ via DEATH Official 🥀
#chuckschuldiner #acefrehley #deathband #deathmetal #kissarmy #metalguitarist
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October 22, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Chuck Schuldiner, 1970s ⚡ via DEATH Official 🥀
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Revisiting Kurt Cobain / Nirvana European tour pics from 1989 ⚡ EXPERIENCING NIRVANA, by Sub Pop Records cofounder Bruce Pavitt... it all started here 🚢
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#experiencingnirvana #nirvana #kurtcobain #cobain #nirvanableach #subpop #subpoprecords #mudhoney #tad
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October 22, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Revisiting Kurt Cobain / Nirvana European tour pics from 1989 ⚡ EXPERIENCING NIRVANA, by Sub Pop Records cofounder Bruce Pavitt... it all started here 🚢
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#experiencingnirvana #nirvana #kurtcobain #cobain #nirvanableach #subpop #subpoprecords #mudhoney #tad
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Ace Frehley in 1979, photo by Richard Creamer ♦️
October 16, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Ace Frehley in 1979, photo by Richard Creamer ♦️
CHOOSING in the morning garden, DEATH in the afternoon... 🍂🌚🐍 Albert Mudrian's Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore springs eternal...
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October 13, 2025 at 10:02 AM
CHOOSING in the morning garden, DEATH in the afternoon... 🍂🌚🐍 Albert Mudrian's Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore springs eternal...
www.bazillionpoints.com/books/preord...
#morbidangel #napalmdeath #entombed #cannibalcorpse #nasum #carcassband #chuckschuldiner #deathband #deathmetal
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Yeah, MIDNIGHT fans, go stash your custom van in the back alley! ⚡ No sweat, we make house calls and deliver MIDNIGHT photo books & bonus picture discs, anyway...
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🖕 www.bazillionpoints.com/midnight 🖕
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September 30, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Yeah, MIDNIGHT fans, go stash your custom van in the back alley! ⚡ No sweat, we make house calls and deliver MIDNIGHT photo books & bonus picture discs, anyway...
🖕 www.bazillionpoints.com/midnight 🖕
#midnightband #athenar #hannahverbeuren #ohiometal #metal #leather #midnightviolators
🖕 www.bazillionpoints.com/midnight 🖕
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Like if you saw CARCASS in a wrestling ring in Mexico in 1992 🫀🤼♂️ If you didn't, buy a copy of CHOOSING DEATH: The Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore, by Albert Mudrian, w/forewords by BBC DJ John Peel & Repulsion's Scott Carlson ⚡
#carcass #deathmetal #grindcore #napalmdeath #metal
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September 28, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Like if you saw CARCASS in a wrestling ring in Mexico in 1992 🫀🤼♂️ If you didn't, buy a copy of CHOOSING DEATH: The Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore, by Albert Mudrian, w/forewords by BBC DJ John Peel & Repulsion's Scott Carlson ⚡
#carcass #deathmetal #grindcore #napalmdeath #metal
#carcass #deathmetal #grindcore #napalmdeath #metal
The Black Sabbath Bridge in Birmingham today... 💐💦💦💦
July 30, 2025 at 9:15 PM
The Black Sabbath Bridge in Birmingham today... 💐💦💦💦