Katy Irizarry started in music journalism at the age of 17, first writing for Metal Edge magazine. Since then, her bylines have appeared in Loudwire, Revolver Magazine, Outburn, Metal Insider, and more. In addition to being a heavy metal aficionado, she is also a podcast producer, publicist, cat mom, hot sauce connoisseur, and devotee of true crime podcasts.
Katy Irizarry
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Don't show grandmaaaaaaaa.
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10 Bands Influenced by ‘Alice in Wonderland’
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'Bad Witch' draws from noise, jazz, industrial, lounge music, and EDM -- much like David Bowie's final album, 'blackstar.'
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Mr. Crowley has inspired many rock icons, from Ozzy Osbourne to Mercyful Fate and more.
10 Awesome Songs Inspired by ‘A Clockwork Orange’
See which bands embraced the 'ultra-violence' and dedicated songs to one of Stanley Kubrick's masterworks.