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SEPULTURA's Schizophrenia, the 1st Brazilian metal LP to crack the U.S. ๐Ÿ—ก๏ธ Uncover 1987's explosion of intense Brazilian bands in UNITED FORCES: An Archive of Brazilโ€™s Raw Metal Attack, by Marcel R. Batista ๐ŸŒด

www.bazillionpoints.com/brazil

Obrigado @__wulls__ !

#sepultura #sepulturaschizophrenia

26.02.2026 09:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Manowar tattoo alert! โŒ Ken Salerno's shot of CIV crowdsurfing at a Bold show is the cover of the STRAIGHT EDGE book by Tony Rettman, w/foreword by CIV... hiding a Sign of the Hammer easter egg in plain sight ๐Ÿ”จ

#civ #straightedge #bold #sxe #gorillabiscuits #youthoftoday #minorthreat #uniformchoice

25.02.2026 09:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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THE FIX / NECROS 7" release party 1981 was worth a buck, those two records cost thousands today ๐Ÿ‘Š Scour the rise of hardcore punk, blow by blow, in TOUCH AND GO: The Complete Hardcore Punk Zine '79--83, by Tesco Vee + DS:

www.bazillionpoints.com/books/touch-...

#thefix #necros #touchandgo

25.02.2026 08:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Farewell to Ozzy ๐Ÿฆ‡ We are blessed with hardcover copies of LAST RITES, O.O.'s posthumous soul-searching memoir of his final years. Yours at 56.66% off the cover priceโ€”we love you all:

www.bazillionpoints.com/ozzy

#ozzyosbourne #ozzy #blacksabbath #heavymetal #ripozzy

23.02.2026 16:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"Love the broken smile, one of a kind" ๐Ÿฆท Mark Evans's DIRTY DEEDS: My Life Inside/Outside of AC/DC is the only book by a member of 1970s AC/DC ๐Ÿฆ‚ Remembering Bon Scott today ๐ŸŒน

www.bazillionpoints.com/books/the-ac...

#bonscott #acdc #markevans #philrudd #angusyoung #malcolmyoung #dirtydeeds

19.02.2026 12:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Today in 1984, MEGADETH's first show โ˜ข Brian Lew was there from soundcheck on, see the vitriol, grenades, and mercenary guitarist Kerry King in the MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW book, now includes a signed index insertโšก

www.murderinthefrontrow.com

#davemustaine #megadeath #killingismybusiness

17.02.2026 12:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Feb 10 is forever Cliff Burton Day โšก The major rager turned 21 in 1983, and weeks later played his first show w/METALLICA. Brian Lew shot this at the Stone SF that night: www.murderinthefrontrow.com

#cliffburton #cliffburtonrules #metallica #killemall #ridethelightning #thrashmetal

11.02.2026 11:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Today in 1970, ye olde record shoppes received delivery by mule wagon of heavy boxes labeled: "BLACK SABBATH LPVertigo 847903 Keep sealed until 13 Feb....." ๐Ÿ€๐Ÿ€๐Ÿ€

www.soundofthebeast.com

#blacksabbath #tonyiommi #ozzyosbourne #feb13 #heavymetal #hm #ukhm #heavyrock #geezerbutler #billward

10.02.2026 13:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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EDDIE stepped from the shadows today in 1980 ๐ŸŽ‚ Iron Maiden's first EMI single introduced a shock-headed backstreet ghoul slashing the way open for great things to come ๐Ÿ‘น DENIM AND LEATHER tells the tale:

www.bazillionpoints.com/nwobhm

#ironmaiden #derekriggs #steveharris #pauldianno

08.02.2026 12:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Don't see many Chuck Biscuits-era BLACK FLAG photos... until you read WE GOT POWER!, then you do! ๐Ÿช foto and many more by Jordan Schwartz ๐Ÿด And prepare to preorder our July 4, 1983 Black Flag photo book WAR ON WILSHIRE in coming days...

#blackflag #henryrollins #chuckbiscuits #gregginn

07.02.2026 20:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œAre you a HOT DOG?โ€ ๐Ÿฟ ๐Ÿ“ผ Go for teen comedy gold this Olympic season with our TEEN MOVIE HELL movie book ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ”ฅ Mike "McBeardo" McPadden also wrote liner notes for the high-altitude concept โ€œAnimal House on skis!โ€ HOT DOG: THE MOVIE (1984) Blu-ray ๐ŸŒญ๐ŸŽฟ
www.bazillionpoints.com/books/the-si...

07.02.2026 11:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Have you seen "the Black American Graffiti"? ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ€ ๐Ÿš‡ ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿฟ Mike McPadden's TEEN MOVIE HELL tells the tale of COOLEY HIGH (1975). Oddly, COOLEY HIGH evolved into the late 70s L.A-set sitcom, WHATโ€™S HAPPENING!! ๐Ÿ“บ

#cooleyhigh #chicagomovies #whatshappening #teenmoviehell #teenmovies

04.02.2026 13:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Skip the slop! ๐Ÿคฎ๐Ÿคฎ๐Ÿคฎ The latest round of A.I. reels scraped from our EXPERIENCING NIRVANA and MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW books are a hilariously bad insult to the entire spirit of why Bruce Pavitt, Harald Oimoen, and Brian Lew shot their photos in the 1980s and why these books exist.... Keep it real ๐Ÿ’–

03.02.2026 13:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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SWEDISH DEATH METAL ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชโšก Eternal thanks to Gil Sonic ...

๐Ÿ’€ www.swedishdeathmetal.com ๐Ÿ’€

#swedishdeathmetal #entombed #dismember #bathory #graveband #deathmetal #danieleekeroth #familycircus #gilsonic #metal #heavymetal

03.02.2026 12:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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THX @hermosabeachmuseum for hosting the Black Flag / WE GOT POWER! event this weekend w/Dez Cadena, Janet Housden, Dave Markey, Jordan Schwartz, Kevin Salk ๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด

Read the Dez, Chuck, Keith, Henry, Janet, Dave, Jordan essays in WE GOT POWER!

#blackflag #dezcadena #keithmorris #henryrollins

02.02.2026 13:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"Raise a storm for all the world to see" ๐Ÿ’ฅ Last copies of this swanky Judas Priest photo & memorabilia book, get one and run wild:

www.bazillionpoints.com/judaspriest

#judaspriest #robhalford #kkdowning #glenntipton #sadwingsofdestiny #rockarolla #stainedclass #hellbentforleather #heavymetal

29.01.2026 16:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Tonight in Hermosa Beach! โšก๏ธ Dez Cadena, Janet Housden, + WE GOT POWER! crew defy the 1981 police ban on Black Flag: "If you ever come back to Hermosa, we'll put you in the hospital, and then you can recuperate in jail"

๐Ÿ”œ Hermosa Beach Museum, 710 Pier Ave., 6PM

#blackflag #dezcadena

29.01.2026 16:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Hey L.A.! ๐Ÿ’ฃ WE GOT POWER! + Dez Cadena + Janet Housden creepy crawl the Hermosa Beach Museum on Thurs. 1/29 at 6 p.m. ๐Ÿ  Tales and images of Black Flag, Redd Kross, zines, and the sheriff's dept in this week's preview @easyreadernews

#hermosabeach #blackflag #reddkross #dezcadena #mywar

26.01.2026 13:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The true Brazilian MAYHEM as they appeared in 1988 on the Warfare Noise II comp on Cogumelo Recs ๐Ÿงจ Bash open the UNITED FORCES zine anthology for eyefuls of Brazilian metal at its wildest โ›“๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“šโ›“

www.bazillionpoints.com/brazil

#unitedforces #brazilmetal #brazilianmetal #mayhem #sepultura #holocausto

26.01.2026 11:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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SLAYER burning in 1985 ๐Ÿ‘น EVIL has hardbound diaries in MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW: Shots From the Bay Area Thrash Metal Epicenter โš”๏ธ

www.murderinthefrontrow.com

#shownomercy #hauntingthechapel #hellawaits #reigninblood #southofheaven #seasonsintheabyss #evil #666 #slayer #thrashmetal #thrash #metal

22.01.2026 19:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We have left many copies of SWEDISH SENSATIONSFILMS, Daniel Ekeroth's hilarious guide to vintage Swedish sin-ema, on Ikea display bookshelves around NYC. If you ever find one, technically that's a lost & found book belonging to Bazillion Points, and you're welcome to it๐Ÿ‘

20.01.2026 18:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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666% image match, but who did it best? โŒ Read about this man w/ the fancy forehead scar in CHOOSING DEATH: The Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore, aka the gospel according to Albert Mudrian:

www.bazillionpoints.com/books/preord...

#choosingdeath #deathmetal #grindcore #glenbenton

16.01.2026 18:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"Here comes trouble..." ๐Ÿ’ฃ Last night in 1978, the Sex Pistols wrapped up their chaotic U.S. tour at Winterland in S.F., their only West Coast show ๐Ÿฆ‚ Grab guitarist Steve Jones's LONELY BOY memoir HALF OFF now for $11.95 and get down to UK punk business! ๐Ÿช–

www.bazillionpoints.com/books/lonely...

15.01.2026 19:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Greil Marcus knows the score ๐ŸŒŸ Pat Blashill's TEXAS IS THE REASON & SATAWD books make the Real Life Rock Top 10 this week, as the great writer buys into "Blashill's argument is that it was different in Texas"... ๐Ÿ‘

www.bazillionpoints.com/texas

#texasisthereason #patblashill #greilmarcus #bigboys

13.01.2026 21:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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SARCASM ! โšก One of the most revered Uppsala originators, their rabid sound, frequently compared to Dissection, was unique in tying melodic into extreme music.

SWEDISH DEATH METAL โšก www.swedishdeathmetal.com

#sarcasm #watain #dissection #entombed #dismember #swedishdeathmetal

13.01.2026 17:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Bonus! Did you get a TOUCH AND GO pin? โœ– Or a Choosing Death patch, Sub Pop USA tote, We Got Power! press card, or a Heavy Metal Movies barf bag? ๐Ÿคฎ Still shipping free bonuses: Misery Obscura w/signed lobby card; Murder in the Front Row w/twice-signed index card; Midnight "Goat Trap" pic disc 7" ๐Ÿ

06.01.2026 13:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The calm before ze lightning โšก www.murderinthefrontrow.com

Dec 28, 1982, Metallica arrived in S.F. for a living room jam session with prospective new bassist Cliff Burton. Brian Lew was there, and thank the fukkin beast he brought his camera ๐Ÿ”ฅ

#murderinthefrontrow #jumpinthefire #cliffburton

29.12.2025 20:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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BLACK METAL ๐Ÿ’€โšฐ๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ SLAYER MAG VOL X, by Metalion ๐Ÿ‘น

High-quality blood-red hardcover 82pp complete actual size A4 reprint

โ€œThis is how Slayer Mag X was done, nothing has been changed and all errors are intact.โ€โ€”Jon Kristiansen

#blackmetal #metalzine #norwegianblackmetal #deathmetal #metalion

23.12.2025 13:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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READ Nancy Barile's I'M NOT HOLDING YOUR COAT โšก๐Ÿงฅ๐Ÿ• 1000s of happy punkers & one cute beagle can't be wrong! ๐Ÿงท

"Thank God we had girls like Nancy back then to keep things in order who had level heads, and who could lead."--Vinnie Stigma, Agnostic Front

#nancybarile #imnotholdingyourcoat #punkwomen

22.12.2025 16:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sharpen your mental chainsaw + shape cranial tone w/our paper plug-in bundles! โšก Cut through the mix of life w/SWEDISH DEATH METAL by Daniel Ekeroth โšก

swedishdeathmetal.com

...and turn your knobs beyond MAX-MAX-MAX-MAX w/ the clipping guru
@hm2cult

#swedishdeathmetal #deathmetal #metal #hm2

17.12.2025 15:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0