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"Alice Cooper's Halftime Theatrics Put the Spotlight Back on Ohio's Heavy Metal Showmen" — New on Ohio Metal Index
Alice Cooper's halftime theatrics and candid talk about …
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Alice Cooper's halftime theatrics and candid talk about …
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Alice Cooper's Halftime Theatrics Put the Spotlight Back on Ohio's Heavy Metal Showmen
Alice Cooper's halftime theatrics and candid talk about building a persona offer a timely lens for revisiting Ohio's underrated heavy metal and NWOTHM underground, alongside news from The Callous Daoboys, Wage War, Anthrax, and Amon Amarth.
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October 6, 2026 at 12:02 AM
"Alice Cooper's Halftime Theatrics Put the Spotlight Back on Ohio's Heavy Metal Showmen" — New on Ohio Metal Index
Alice Cooper's halftime theatrics and candid talk about …
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Alice Cooper's halftime theatrics and candid talk about …
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"Bruce Dickinson's Teased Surprises and Immortal's Vault Dump Put Ohio's Heavy Metal Lifers in the Spotlight" — New on Ohio Metal Index
Bruce Dickinson…
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Bruce Dickinson…
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Bruce Dickinson's Teased Surprises and Immortal's Vault Dump Put Ohio's Heavy Metal Lifers in the Spotlight
Bruce Dickinson's teased Iron Maiden surprises, Immortal's complete discography box set, and All Shall Perish's long-awaited comeback singles all point back to Ohio's own patient, deep-rooted heavy metal, death metal, and doom underground.
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October 3, 2026 at 12:02 PM
"Bruce Dickinson's Teased Surprises and Immortal's Vault Dump Put Ohio's Heavy Metal Lifers in the Spotlight" — New on Ohio Metal Index
Bruce Dickinson…
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Bruce Dickinson…
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"This Week's Shows" — New on Ohio Metal Index
This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Columbus: Revocation @ Ace of Cups
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This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Columbus: Revocation @ Ace of Cups
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This Week's Shows
This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Columbus: Revocation @ Ace of Cups
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October 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
"This Week's Shows" — New on Ohio Metal Index
This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Columbus: Revocation @ Ace of Cups
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This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Columbus: Revocation @ Ace of Cups
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"When Death-Grind Pioneers Split Ways: What Terrorizer's Shakeup Means for Ohio's Thrash and Death Metal Lifers" — New on Ohio Metal Index
Terrorize…
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Terrorize…
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When Death-Grind Pioneers Split Ways: What Terrorizer's Shakeup Means for Ohio's Thrash and Death Metal Lifers
Terrorizer's amicable split, a new Sabaton signature guitar, and a wave of 2027 festival bookings all point to a metal industry split between looking back and planning ahead — with real lessons for Ohio's thrash, death metal, and NWOTHM underground.
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October 1, 2026 at 12:01 AM
"When Death-Grind Pioneers Split Ways: What Terrorizer's Shakeup Means for Ohio's Thrash and Death Metal Lifers" — New on Ohio Metal Index
Terrorize…
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Terrorize…
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"600 Bands, 52 Venues, 1 Show: Ohio Metal Index's 2026 Numbers Reveal a Scene Waiting to Play" — New on Ohio Metal Index
Ohio Metal Index's 2026 data shows 600 bands a…
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Ohio Metal Index's 2026 data shows 600 bands a…
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600 Bands, 52 Venues, 1 Show: Ohio Metal Index's 2026 Numbers Reveal a Scene Waiting to Play
Ohio Metal Index's 2026 data shows 600 bands and 52 venues statewide — but only 1 upcoming show in our system, with death metal dominating 233 of the 600 acts.
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September 30, 2026 at 4:01 AM
"600 Bands, 52 Venues, 1 Show: Ohio Metal Index's 2026 Numbers Reveal a Scene Waiting to Play" — New on Ohio Metal Index
Ohio Metal Index's 2026 data shows 600 bands a…
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Ohio Metal Index's 2026 data shows 600 bands a…
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"Richard Patrick's New Industrial Project Puts a Spotlight on Ohio's Heavy Underground" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From Richard Patrick's new industrial project to Accept, H…
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From Richard Patrick's new industrial project to Accept, H…
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Richard Patrick's New Industrial Project Puts a Spotlight on Ohio's Heavy Underground
From Richard Patrick's new industrial project to Accept, Helloween, and Slipknot's tug-of-war between legacy and reinvention, this week's headlines find a direct echo in Ohio's NWOTHM, progressive, and DIY underground.
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September 29, 2026 at 8:03 AM
"Richard Patrick's New Industrial Project Puts a Spotlight on Ohio's Heavy Underground" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From Richard Patrick's new industrial project to Accept, H…
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From Richard Patrick's new industrial project to Accept, H…
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"Small Stages, Real Talk: What Corey Taylor's Vegas Gig and Forbidden's Lineup Shuffle Mean for Ohio's Heavy Metal Grind" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From Corey Taylor's intimate Vegas show to Forbidden's honest lineup shakeup and the 80s metal machine still churning, this week's headlines mirror th…
From Corey Taylor's intimate Vegas show to Forbidden's honest lineup shakeup and the 80s metal machine still churning, this week's headlines mirror th…
Small Stages, Real Talk: What Corey Taylor's Vegas Gig and Forbidden's Lineup Shuffle Mean for Ohio's Heavy Metal Grind
From Corey Taylor's intimate Vegas show to Forbidden's honest lineup shakeup and the 80s metal machine still churning, this week's headlines mirror the grind of Ohio's own thrash, doom, and heavy metal underground.
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September 27, 2026 at 4:01 PM
"Small Stages, Real Talk: What Corey Taylor's Vegas Gig and Forbidden's Lineup Shuffle Mean for Ohio's Heavy Metal Grind" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From Corey Taylor's intimate Vegas show to Forbidden's honest lineup shakeup and the 80s metal machine still churning, this week's headlines mirror th…
From Corey Taylor's intimate Vegas show to Forbidden's honest lineup shakeup and the 80s metal machine still churning, this week's headlines mirror th…
"Grindcore Returns, Priest Looks Back, and Ohio's Death Metal Underground Keeps Digging" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From Leng Tch'e's grindcore return to Judas Priest's land…
https://ohmetalindex.com/blog/2026-09-26-grindcore-returns-priest-looks-back-and-ohios-death-metal-underground-keeps-digging
From Leng Tch'e's grindcore return to Judas Priest's land…
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Grindcore Returns, Priest Looks Back, and Ohio's Death Metal Underground Keeps Digging
From Leng Tch'e's grindcore return to Judas Priest's landmark reissue and Deep Purple's emotional reunion, this week's national headlines find a direct echo in Ohio's death metal and heavy metal underground.
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September 26, 2026 at 8:02 PM
"Grindcore Returns, Priest Looks Back, and Ohio's Death Metal Underground Keeps Digging" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From Leng Tch'e's grindcore return to Judas Priest's land…
https://ohmetalindex.com/blog/2026-09-26-grindcore-returns-priest-looks-back-and-ohios-death-metal-underground-keeps-digging
From Leng Tch'e's grindcore return to Judas Priest's land…
https://ohmetalindex.com/blog/2026-09-26-grindcore-returns-priest-looks-back-and-ohios-death-metal-underground-keeps-digging
"A Ring, A Riff, and a Reissue: Columbus Death Metal Gets Its Moment While the Old Guard Looks Back" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From a viral proposal at a Sangui…
https://ohmetalindex.com/blog/2026-09-25-a-ring-a-riff-and-a-reissue-columbus-death-metal-gets-its-moment-while-the-old-guard-looks-back
From a viral proposal at a Sangui…
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A Ring, A Riff, and a Reissue: Columbus Death Metal Gets Its Moment While the Old Guard Looks Back
From a viral proposal at a Sanguisugabogg show to Bad Brains' unearthed 1979 studio tapes and a fresh Motörhead remix, this week's headlines connect Ohio's death metal and heavy metal underground to a much bigger conversation about legacy.
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September 25, 2026 at 4:01 AM
"A Ring, A Riff, and a Reissue: Columbus Death Metal Gets Its Moment While the Old Guard Looks Back" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From a viral proposal at a Sangui…
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From a viral proposal at a Sangui…
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"Guest Verses, Reissues, and the Long Game: What This Week's Metal Headlines Mean for Ohio's Underground" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From Bullet For My Valent…
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From Bullet For My Valent…
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Guest Verses, Reissues, and the Long Game: What This Week's Metal Headlines Mean for Ohio's Underground
From Bullet For My Valentine's star-studded new single to Stryper's 21-album ambition and Whiplash's thrash resurgence, this week's national headlines find their echo in Ohio's deathcore, thrash, heavy metal, and progressive underground.
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September 24, 2026 at 8:02 AM
"Guest Verses, Reissues, and the Long Game: What This Week's Metal Headlines Mean for Ohio's Underground" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From Bullet For My Valent…
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From Bullet For My Valent…
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"This Week's Shows" — New on Ohio Metal Index
This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Cincinnati: Pallbearer @ The Woodward Theater - Cincinnati
Columbus: Psychedelic Porn Crumpets @ Newport Music Hall
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This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Cincinnati: Pallbearer @ The Woodward Theater - Cincinnati
Columbus: Psychedelic Porn Crumpets @ Newport Music Hall
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This Week's Shows
This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Cincinnati: Pallbearer @ The Woodward Theater - Cincinnati
Columbus: Psychedelic Porn Crumpets @ Newport Music Hall
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September 24, 2026 at 5:01 AM
"This Week's Shows" — New on Ohio Metal Index
This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Cincinnati: Pallbearer @ The Woodward Theater - Cincinnati
Columbus: Psychedelic Porn Crumpets @ Newport Music Hall
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This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Cincinnati: Pallbearer @ The Woodward Theater - Cincinnati
Columbus: Psychedelic Porn Crumpets @ Newport Music Hall
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"Grief, Grit, and the Old Guard: What This Week's Headlines Mean for Ohio's Heavy Metal Faithful" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From the devastating loss of New Found Gl…
https://ohmetalindex.com/blog/2026-09-21-grief-grit-and-the-old-guard-what-this-weeks-headlines-mean-for-ohios-heavy-metal-faithful
From the devastating loss of New Found Gl…
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Grief, Grit, and the Old Guard: What This Week's Headlines Mean for Ohio's Heavy Metal Faithful
From the devastating loss of New Found Glory's Chad Gilbert to Cannibal Corpse admitting the road is getting harder, this week's metal headlines are all about legacy, endurance, and mortality — themes Ohio's NWOTHM and heavy metal scene knows intimately.
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September 21, 2026 at 12:01 AM
"Grief, Grit, and the Old Guard: What This Week's Headlines Mean for Ohio's Heavy Metal Faithful" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From the devastating loss of New Found Gl…
https://ohmetalindex.com/blog/2026-09-21-grief-grit-and-the-old-guard-what-this-weeks-headlines-mean-for-ohios-heavy-metal-faithful
From the devastating loss of New Found Gl…
https://ohmetalindex.com/blog/2026-09-21-grief-grit-and-the-old-guard-what-this-weeks-headlines-mean-for-ohios-heavy-metal-faithful
"Columbus Death Metal's DNA Turns Up Everywhere as Gorguts Teases a New Era and Mustaine Opens Up" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From PeelingFlesh's Columbus-connec…
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From PeelingFlesh's Columbus-connec…
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Columbus Death Metal's DNA Turns Up Everywhere as Gorguts Teases a New Era and Mustaine Opens Up
From PeelingFlesh's Columbus-connected guest list to Gorguts' career-spanning new album and Dave Mustaine's candid health update, this week's headlines all trace back to Ohio's deep death metal and thrash roots.
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September 17, 2026 at 4:01 PM
"Columbus Death Metal's DNA Turns Up Everywhere as Gorguts Teases a New Era and Mustaine Opens Up" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From PeelingFlesh's Columbus-connec…
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From PeelingFlesh's Columbus-connec…
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"This Week's Shows" — New on Ohio Metal Index
This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Cincinnati: Pallbearer @ The Woodward Theater - Cincinnati
Cleveland: Kamelot @ Globe Iron, Archers @ House Of Blues - Cleveland
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September 17, 2026 at 5:01 AM
"This Week's Shows" — New on Ohio Metal Index
This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Cincinnati: Pallbearer @ The Woodward Theater - Cincinnati
Cleveland: Kamelot @ Globe Iron, Archers @ House Of Blues - Cleveland
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"From Maiden Covers to AI Avatars: What This Week's Headlines Say About Metal's Future — and Ohio's Place In It" — New on Ohio Metal Index
This week's …
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This week's …
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From Maiden Covers to AI Avatars: What This Week's Headlines Say About Metal's Future — and Ohio's Place In It
This week's metal headlines swing from Iron Maiden drum covers and David Ellefson's Bass Warrior tour to Fuming Mouth's Black Dahlia Murder support slot and a somber loss for Disfear — all while Ohio's heavy metal, death metal, and crust scenes keep grinding.
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September 16, 2026 at 12:01 AM
"From Maiden Covers to AI Avatars: What This Week's Headlines Say About Metal's Future — and Ohio's Place In It" — New on Ohio Metal Index
This week's …
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This week's …
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"Cleveland Loses a Punk Forefather as Thrash's Old Guard Reminds Ohio Where the Fire Started" — New on Ohio Metal Index
Cheetah Chrome's death hits close to home for…
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Cheetah Chrome's death hits close to home for…
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Cleveland Loses a Punk Forefather as Thrash's Old Guard Reminds Ohio Where the Fire Started
Cheetah Chrome's death hits close to home for Ohio's punk and metal lineage, while Dave Mustaine's new 'Big Four' comments and a stacked ProgPower USA lineup spotlight the thrash and NWOTHM traditions Ohio bands like SSA, Catch 22, Tilt, and Filter keep alive today.
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September 14, 2026 at 8:01 AM
"Cleveland Loses a Punk Forefather as Thrash's Old Guard Reminds Ohio Where the Fire Started" — New on Ohio Metal Index
Cheetah Chrome's death hits close to home for…
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Cheetah Chrome's death hits close to home for…
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"Death Metal Dominates: 233 of Ohio's 600 Metal Bands Play the Genre" — New on Ohio Metal Index
As of 2026-09-13, death metal accounts for 233 of the 600 bands in Ohio Metal Index's database…
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As of 2026-09-13, death metal accounts for 233 of the 600 bands in Ohio Metal Index's database…
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Death Metal Dominates: 233 of Ohio's 600 Metal Bands Play the Genre
As of 2026-09-13, death metal accounts for 233 of the 600 bands in Ohio Metal Index's database — 39 percent of the state's entire indexed metal population, nearly double the next closest genre.
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September 13, 2026 at 12:01 PM
"Death Metal Dominates: 233 of Ohio's 600 Metal Bands Play the Genre" — New on Ohio Metal Index
As of 2026-09-13, death metal accounts for 233 of the 600 bands in Ohio Metal Index's database…
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As of 2026-09-13, death metal accounts for 233 of the 600 bands in Ohio Metal Index's database…
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"This Week's Shows" — New on Ohio Metal Index
This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Cincinnati: Drain @ Riverbend Music Center, Turnstile @ The ICON Festival Stage at Smale Park
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This Week's Shows
This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
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September 10, 2026 at 5:01 AM
"This Week's Shows" — New on Ohio Metal Index
This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Cincinnati: Drain @ Riverbend Music Center, Turnstile @ The ICON Festival Stage at Smale Park
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This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
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"Ohio Mourns a Deathcore Forefather as the Genre's Founding Generation Faces Its Mortality" — New on Ohio Metal Index
The deathcore world mourns Andy Williams while Oh…
https://ohmetalindex.com/blog/2026-09-07-ohio-mourns-a-deathcore-forefather-as-the-genres-founding-generation-faces-its-mortality
The deathcore world mourns Andy Williams while Oh…
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Ohio Mourns a Deathcore Forefather as the Genre's Founding Generation Faces Its Mortality
The deathcore world mourns Andy Williams while Ohio's own genre-blending, thrash, and NWOTHM scenes reflect on the legacies — from Every Time I Die to Slayer's Reign In Blood — that shaped them.
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September 7, 2026 at 4:01 PM
"Ohio Mourns a Deathcore Forefather as the Genre's Founding Generation Faces Its Mortality" — New on Ohio Metal Index
The deathcore world mourns Andy Williams while Oh…
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The deathcore world mourns Andy Williams while Oh…
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"From Umbilicus to Poison: This Week's Metal News Cycle Has an Ohio-Sized Undercurrent" — New on Ohio Metal Index
This week's national metal headlines — from All Shall Peri…
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From Umbilicus to Poison: This Week's Metal News Cycle Has an Ohio-Sized Undercurrent
This week's national metal headlines — from All Shall Perish's comeback single to Rikki Rockett's cancer-free milestone and Forced Entry's thrash reunion — trace a map straight back to Ohio's death metal, metalcore, and NWOTHM underground.
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September 4, 2026 at 8:01 AM
"From Umbilicus to Poison: This Week's Metal News Cycle Has an Ohio-Sized Undercurrent" — New on Ohio Metal Index
This week's national metal headlines — from All Shall Peri…
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This week's national metal headlines — from All Shall Peri…
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"Bad Wolves' Dolly Parton Meltdown, Metal Church's Road-Wise Reunion, and Where Ohio Fits In This Week's Chaos" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From Bad Wolv…
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From Bad Wolv…
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Bad Wolves' Dolly Parton Meltdown, Metal Church's Road-Wise Reunion, and Where Ohio Fits In This Week's Chaos
From Bad Wolves' Dolly Parton meltdown to Metal Church's smarter touring philosophy and legacy acts postponing worldwide, this week's metal news carries real lessons for Ohio's death metal, deathcore, and black metal underground.
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September 3, 2026 at 12:02 PM
"Bad Wolves' Dolly Parton Meltdown, Metal Church's Road-Wise Reunion, and Where Ohio Fits In This Week's Chaos" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From Bad Wolv…
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From Bad Wolv…
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"This Week's Shows" — New on Ohio Metal Index
This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Canfield: Bret Michaels @ Canfield Fairgrounds
Cleveland: The Pretty Reckless @ House Of Blues - Cleveland
Columbus: Midland @ Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center
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This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Canfield: Bret Michaels @ Canfield Fairgrounds
Cleveland: The Pretty Reckless @ House Of Blues - Cleveland
Columbus: Midland @ Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center
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This Week's Shows
This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Canfield: Bret Michaels @ Canfield Fairgrounds
Cleveland: The Pretty Reckless @ House Of Blues - Cleveland
Columbus: Midland @ Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center
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September 3, 2026 at 5:01 AM
"This Week's Shows" — New on Ohio Metal Index
This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Canfield: Bret Michaels @ Canfield Fairgrounds
Cleveland: The Pretty Reckless @ House Of Blues - Cleveland
Columbus: Midland @ Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center
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This week's shows on Ohio Metal Index:
Canfield: Bret Michaels @ Canfield Fairgrounds
Cleveland: The Pretty Reckless @ House Of Blues - Cleveland
Columbus: Midland @ Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center
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"Legacy Acts, Deathcore Signings, and Ohio's Place in Metal's Biggest Week of News" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From Nails' surprise EP to Rush's ongoing legacy machine and deathco…
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From Nails' surprise EP to Rush's ongoing legacy machine and deathco…
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Legacy Acts, Deathcore Signings, and Ohio's Place in Metal's Biggest Week of News
From Nails' surprise EP to Rush's ongoing legacy machine and deathcore's festival resurgence, this week's national metal headlines connect directly to Ohio's grind, deathcore, and heavy metal underground.
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September 2, 2026 at 4:01 PM
"Legacy Acts, Deathcore Signings, and Ohio's Place in Metal's Biggest Week of News" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From Nails' surprise EP to Rush's ongoing legacy machine and deathco…
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From Nails' surprise EP to Rush's ongoing legacy machine and deathco…
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"Fall Tour Season Arrives, Ohio's NWOTHM Scene Gets Its Moment" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From Amorphis and Insomnium's fall tour to Ohio's under-the-radar heavy metal revival led by acts like Thr…
https://ohmetalindex.com/blog/2026-09-01-fall-tour-season-arrives-ohios-nwothm-scene-gets-its-moment
From Amorphis and Insomnium's fall tour to Ohio's under-the-radar heavy metal revival led by acts like Thr…
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Fall Tour Season Arrives, Ohio's NWOTHM Scene Gets Its Moment
From Amorphis and Insomnium's fall tour to Ohio's under-the-radar heavy metal revival led by acts like Three, here's what's shaking the metal world today — and how it connects back to the Buckeye State's scene.
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September 1, 2026 at 8:01 PM
"Fall Tour Season Arrives, Ohio's NWOTHM Scene Gets Its Moment" — New on Ohio Metal Index
From Amorphis and Insomnium's fall tour to Ohio's under-the-radar heavy metal revival led by acts like Thr…
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From Amorphis and Insomnium's fall tour to Ohio's under-the-radar heavy metal revival led by acts like Thr…
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"Dave Mustcomplain Can't Even Ruin It: If These Trees Could Talk Get the MetalSucks Treatment" — New on Ohio Metal Index
MetalSucks reviews Akron post-metal act If T…
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MetalSucks reviews Akron post-metal act If T…
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Dave Mustcomplain Can't Even Ruin It: If These Trees Could Talk Get the MetalSucks Treatment
MetalSucks reviews Akron post-metal act If These Trees Could Talk, a Columbus cop's Dimebag Darrell heroism resurfaces in a new interview, and Ohio's touring and heavy metal scenes have plenty riding on 2026.
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September 1, 2026 at 12:01 AM
"Dave Mustcomplain Can't Even Ruin It: If These Trees Could Talk Get the MetalSucks Treatment" — New on Ohio Metal Index
MetalSucks reviews Akron post-metal act If T…
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MetalSucks reviews Akron post-metal act If T…
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