The influence of Hispanics on the metal scene was on full display that night and will no doubt continue if bands like Elefantkiller, Arka and Introtyl continue to decimate stereotypes.
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Sinful Sounds: Dio’s Disciples Descend Upon NYC (Review) – 8/1 Blackthorn 51, NYC
Both singers would be the first to tell you that they cannot replace Ronnie James Dio, but both provided their own spin on the classic songs. Owens stuck to the traditional metal vocals for great anthems Dio wrote, while Logan's blues style of singing brought out the emotional depths of Dio's lyricism.
Sinful Sounds: Metalheads United for Otep’s Rally Cry at Gramercy Theatre (Review) – 7/19 NYC
"Otep's recent show at the Gramercy Theatre combined a kick-ass metal onslaught with a clear political message. That message firmly directed at President Trump."
Sinful Sounds: We Took a Ride with Our Best Friends… to see Depeche Mode pack the house at Barclay’s Center 6/6! (Review)
Read the full review on the Barclays Center Depeche Mode show: "sporting a John Waters-style pencil-thin mustache, Gahan remained an icon of hipness. His stage presence had the crowd enthralled with every gyration and strut he performed"
