Freedom Through Metal

I thought I'd start out this blog's first review with the newest Papa Roach album, " Crooked Teeth " . The band's ninth studio album, including the lesser known "Old Friends From Young Years".  Although there is a certain rap mix into this album it is done in good taste. Mixing a newer styling into a very similar feel that the band gave us with their  " Getting Away With Murder "  album. My personal favorites off of this album are " Help", "Sunrise Trailer Park (FEAT. Machine Gun Kelly)", "Ricochet", and "Traumatic" .   The band has come a long way, each member battling their own issues as we all do. They find a way to take their struggles and put them into words and beats that make you able to connect to them, feel what they feel, understand the vibe that they are intending to give us. Their music has always empowered people, the kind of chest pounding headbanging music that lovers of the Rock and Met...

Hello fellow Rockers and Metalheads! Whether you're old age rock and metal or you're new age,  we can all agree that metal and rock are the best genres of music. Don't get me wrong, I like other genres but metal and rock music are my lifeblood, they drive me and made me who I am today. I am a young adult living in rural Minnesota. I have always listened to rock since a young age. I started off with "Paralyzer" by Finger Eleven, "Scars" by Papa Roach, and "The Pot" by Tool along with many others being played around that time. Entering high school this music became my escape from the harsh life of an insecure teenage wasteland. Metal and rock have influenced my life in many ways. It's with this blog that I will share my passion for this genre, the best genre of them all. I'll be posting reviews on albums as I grow my collection, thoughts on recent events within the rock and metal community, and anything really relating to this genr...