The band Sleep Token has been in the controversial field for some time now in the metal genre. Sleep Token had a bit of a unique start as they were formed in 2016, with the group recording two demos and experimenting, before starting with with its debut album “Sundowning” in 2019. Sleep Token has found…
Author: Tyler Hanny
Tyler’s Metal Beat Day 4: A Black Sabbath Possible Reunion
In recent interviews, the Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne, and fellow bandmate Tony Iommi have separately said they want to perform one final Black Sabbath reunion show. However, unlike the band’s “final reunion” performance in 2017, which excluded founding drummer Bill Ward due to contract disputes, Osbourne and Iommi have expressed interest in performing one…
Tyler’s Metal Beat Day 3: Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi has reflected on writing a song with Eddie Van Halen for the band’s 1994 album Cross Purposes. Van Halen contributed to composing the track “Evil Eye,” but his label, Warner Bros., prevented him from getting a writer’s credit on the record. According to Guitar.com, Iommi remembers in a new video,…
Tyler’s Metal Beat day 2: Metallica
Apple Music recently finished its 100 Best Albums list rollout and only features one metal album. While bands like Iron Maiden and Black Sabbath couldn’t squeeze themselves onto the Top 100, the 16-time Platinum-achieving band Metallica did. Metallica secured the 69th spot in Apple Music’s Top 100 with their album Master of Puppets. Before Master…
Tyler’s Metal Beat Day 1: Iron Maiden
With the release of his highly anticipated solo debut From Hell I Rise, and a series of upcoming Slayer reunion shows, Kerry King has had an amazing start to the year. The lead guitarist of the metal icon band Slayer has recently stated in an interview with Riffx that, “Wouldn’t surprise me — nothing against…
Avonworth Senior Projects Continue in 2024
Avonworth seniors continue to wrap up their senior projects as the year slowly winds down. In 2024, senior projects were held in multiple locations, including the new small classrooms inside the re-designed library. Senior Project Advisors Dr. George and Mrs. Reilsono, stepping in for Mrs. Chester who was on sabbatical in 23-24, provided breakfast and…
Star Wars Phantom Menace Rereleased In Theatres for 25th Anniversary
25 years after starting what we now know as the Prequel Trilogy, Star Wars: The Phantom Menace will be celebrating its 25th anniversary on May 3rd, 2024. The Phantom Menace marked the return of the Star Wars saga after a 16-year break from the previous installment, Return of the Jedi in 1983. Audiences excitedly received…
2 Years later: The Ukrainian War
After a little over 2 years of the Russian-Ukrainian war, it continues to escalate every day with new reports and news. Most recently, it’s been reported by the Associated Press that Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to use nuclear weapons if the nation is threatened. In his state speech, he spoke about how the…
Winter Sports WrapUp 2024: Girls Basketball
The Girls Varsity Basketball has had an awe-inspiring season this year as they currently hold a record of 20-1, with a conference record of 10-0. In addition to being the highest-ranked team in the conference, the team is currently ranked 66 in the PA state rankings. Coming off of a 3A WPIAL win last season,…
Eagles vs 49ers: An Underdog Story Cut Short
Since the start of the new year, we have been given many surprising and entertaining sports matches from the NFL. Over this past weekend, we had the Eagles match against the 49ers in the NFC championship, with the Eagles prevailing and going on to the super bowl. Rookie Brock Purdy had a fantastic but cut-short…