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		<title>Megaupload Being Shut Down Sets A Dangerous Precedent For The Internet</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2012/01/20/megaupload-being-shut-down-sets-a-dangerous-precedent-for-the-internet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alkahest</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Yesterday the internet lost Megaupload, a popular file sharing and storage site, when the US Government shut it down due to rampant piracy and copyright infringement&#8212;in the wake of the biggest internet protest in history against SOPA and PIPA no less. I don&#8217;t know about you, but I for one am absolutely outraged. For [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Cutting Ties With Social Networking</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2012/01/19/on-cutting-ties-with-social-networking/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2012/01/19/on-cutting-ties-with-social-networking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Disinformasiya</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Every Time I Die]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keith Buckley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Damned Things]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/?p=24243</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[At the end of last week, Every Time I Die and The Damned Things frontman Keith Buckley posted a long and obviously well-considered blog entry onto his website. On January 1st 2012, Keith deleted his Instagram account, and removed the temptation to post to Facebook and Twitter constantly by deleting the apps from his phone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012: Looking Forward To The Apocalypse</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2012/01/16/2012-looking-forward-to-nostalgia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2012/01/16/2012-looking-forward-to-nostalgia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 21:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Disinformasiya</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[At The Drive-In]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Botch]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/?p=23912</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re only two weeks in, and 2012 has already got off to a funny start. We&#8217;ve had some drab news; The Human Abstract have faded away quietly at the height of their power, along with the likes of The Carrier, and Oceano; the latter due to the departure of vocalist Adam Warren amongs other things. Similarly, Killswitch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Raise A Glass For Chuck Schuldiner</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/12/13/raise-a-glass-for-chuck-schuldiner/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/12/13/raise-a-glass-for-chuck-schuldiner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nayon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/?p=22826</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Younger metal fans might not be aware of who this guy is, so let me explain;  Chuck Schuldiner IS death metal. The man who formed the band Death, he is pretty much responsible for creating death metal, and as such he was (and still is) very important for me, as death metal is my favorite genre, and my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Grammys: Even More Idiotic</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/12/05/2012-grammys-even-more-idiotic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/12/05/2012-grammys-even-more-idiotic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 17:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juular</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Unmetal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adele]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/?p=22644</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We now interrupt your previously scheduled METAL for some mindless bullshit! Please bear with us. It&#8217;s pretty hard to describe the amount of fucked up that goes into the process of picking a Grammy nominee, let alone a winner, but it&#8217;s clear that the group of people involved in those decisions are never all that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘New Ponderings’ With Ed Newman&#8230;Some Guy: To Earplug Or Not To Earplug?</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/11/18/%e2%80%98new-ponderings%e2%80%99-with-ed-newman-some-guy-to-earplug-or-not-to-earplug/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/11/18/%e2%80%98new-ponderings%e2%80%99-with-ed-newman-some-guy-to-earplug-or-not-to-earplug/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 18:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Napier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes writer/full-time layabout Ed Newman weighs in eight months later with the follow-up to his critically ignored first entry in his column: To Earplug Or Not To Earplug? Remember me? Probably not, it&#8217;s been a while and I did only contribute one article many months ago back in March of this year. I&#8217;m also no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On The Topic Of Structures&#8217; New Album Divided By</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/10/25/on-the-topic-of-structures-new-album-divided-by/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/10/25/on-the-topic-of-structures-new-album-divided-by/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alkahest</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[RAGE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[After the Burial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[For Today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Metallica]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve got a bone to pick about Structures&#8216; debut album Divided By, which was just released this week on Sumerian Records. First off, I&#8217;d like to say that this isn&#8217;t to be considered our official review; we&#8217;re saving that for later. Typically when we review things, we try to focus on the good and bad [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does Metal Make You Depressed?</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/10/21/does-metal-make-you-depressed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/10/21/does-metal-make-you-depressed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 15:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Disinformasiya</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/?p=21265</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As anyone who has read our acclaimed &#8217;Things That Are Fucking Metal&#8216; series will know, suicide is Fucking Metal™ - and you don&#8217;t get to generally get to the point of suicide without depression. That being said, depression is not metal in the slightest. I&#8217;m going somewhere with this, trust me. A couple of our online brother [...]]]></description>
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		<title>20 Years Of Machine Head?!</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/10/13/20-years-of-machine-head/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/10/13/20-years-of-machine-head/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DamienTheOmen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Burn My Eyes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I Feel Old]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lamb of God]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pantera]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/?p=20938</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know why I was so surprised to read on Blabbermouth about Robb Flynn discussing the 20 year anniversary of Machine Head. Granted their debut came out in 1994, but still; I guess it just doesn&#8217;t feel that long, especially with The Blackening and Unto The Locust causing them to be probably more relevant than ever. It seems like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Far Has Digital Sound Gone? How Far Will It Go?</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/10/10/how-far-has-digital-sound-gone-how-far-will-it-go/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/10/10/how-far-has-digital-sound-gone-how-far-will-it-go/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 19:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alkahest</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[8Dio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Devin Townsend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Drumkit From Hell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jan Hoeglund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Browne]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/?p=20787</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[  There&#8217;s a raging debate in the metal community when it comes to how far-reaching digital influence has on modern recording. Purists yearn for the old analog sound, where drums were tracked unreplaced, guitars still had amps, and everything was recorded to tape. Like it or not, the digital revolution is happening; amps are modeled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hear Me Out: Bring Me The Horizon Are Actually A Sweet Band!</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/09/30/hear-me-out-bring-me-the-horizon-are-actually-a-sweet-band/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/09/30/hear-me-out-bring-me-the-horizon-are-actually-a-sweet-band/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J Bobski</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Live]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/?p=20500</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Seeing Jimmy&#8217;s passing mention of how he enjoyed Bring Me The Horizon&#8216;s latest album, 2010&#8242;s There is a Heaven&#8230;/There is a Hell&#8230;, in his post on the American Juggalo documentary the other day reminded me to do something I&#8217;ve been meaning to do for awhile. Write about them. More specifically, to tell you that this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can Someone Spare Some Preparation H? Randy Blythe Needs Some To Soothe His Massive Butthurt.</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/09/19/can-someone-spare-some-preparation-h-randy-blythe-needs-some-to-sooth-his-massive-butthurt/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/09/19/can-someone-spare-some-preparation-h-randy-blythe-needs-some-to-sooth-his-massive-butthurt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 19:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alkahest</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/?p=20021</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The word &#8220;djent&#8221; in and of itself is enough to bring any meaningful discourse to a grinding halt, as you can see above. Like it or not, it&#8217;s a thriving and lively force in metal culture and it&#8217;s best to come to terms with it now, because it&#8217;s unlikely to fade for another year or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On the Topic Of Post-Death Metal: Is It A Thing?</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/08/31/on-the-topic-of-post-death-metal-is-it-a-thing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/08/31/on-the-topic-of-post-death-metal-is-it-a-thing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:12:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alkahest</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/?p=19478</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In this modern age of music, it seems that new sub-genres and tags are being created by the week to match a somewhat constant push towards innovation. Much to the chagrin of elitists and the conservative-minded that are, for some reason or another, afraid and enraged by evolving sounds. Every time a new buzzword of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Reasons Why Metalcore Isn&#8217;t Total Shit #1: Converge &#8211; Jane Doe</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/08/26/five-reasons-why-metalcore-isnt-total-shit-1-converge-jane-doe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/08/26/five-reasons-why-metalcore-isnt-total-shit-1-converge-jane-doe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Disinformasiya</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Five Reasons Why Metalcore Isn't Total Shit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jacob Bannon]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/?p=14186</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Due to the overwhelming success of Jimmy&#8217;s &#8216;Five Reasons Why Deathcore Isn&#8217;t Total Shit&#8216; series last summer, Heavy Blog Is Heavy will be backing further up the ladder of &#8216;core&#8217; for the next two weeks, and counting down the five reasons why metalcore isn&#8217;t full of shit. It gets a bad rap sometimes, and being the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Great Spotify Debate Rages On</title>
		<link>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/08/26/the-great-spotify-debate-rages-on/</link>
		<comments>http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/2011/08/26/the-great-spotify-debate-rages-on/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 15:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Disinformasiya</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Century Media Records]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heavyblogisheavy.com/?p=19383</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you follow Metalsucks at all, you might well have noted the large amounts of coverage, and in particular read the back-and-forth between Vince and Century Media&#8217;s bigwigs. For those who haven&#8217;t, basically: Vince &#60;3 Spotify, CM &#60;/3 Spotify (and showed this by pulling all of their artists&#8217; records from the service). The issue has [...]]]></description>
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