Author: Darren Cowan

Darren Michael Cowan is a veteran Heavy Metal journalist for over twenty years. He has written for over a dozen publications including print and the Web. Cowan has interviewed hundreds of bands including King Diamond on Metal Centre. Cowan runs his own publicity company; Shapeshifter PR. Cowan is a bass player and song writer.
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Top Ten Death Metal Albums

  CANNIBAL CORPSE The Bleeding (Metal Blade, 1994) I first discovered CANNIBAL CORPSE when a friend in high school let me borrow “Butchered at Birth” and “Tomb of the Mutilated.” I was a still green metal head at the time, so I didn’t like the vocals. The lyrics were a bit much, too, although it […]

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