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This article describes the new generation of Korean youth that look and act much more different from previous generations. The author argues that while many see this as a bad sign, breaking from traditional values and styles, it is actually going to be beneficial to Korea, bringing about a new era of culture and change. Comments are made on the Koreans who are involved in environmental and political groups in order to support this theory.

An interview with Joey Cape, vocalists of Californian punk rock band Lagwagon, is presented. Cape talks about the release of the group's music album "Hang," his inspiration in songwriting, and the concept of the band's sound recording. Cape also mentioned the group's last music album "Resolve," that was dedicated to Lagwagon's former drummer Derrick Plourde.

A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's experience of disciplining his two-year-old son, Charlie, and five-year-old daughter, Josie.

The article reviews the music release "Oddfellows," by Tomahawk.

The article offers information on the Canadian heavy metal band Voivod, including the release of the album "Target Earth," the death of guitarist Denis D'Amour in 2005, and the work process involved in the making of the album.

The article reviews several music releases by different bands including "119," by Trash Talk, "Ride the Void," by Holy Grail and "Metz," by Metz.

The article focuses on the music band Evocation which plays death metal. It informs that the band was formed in 1991 and recorded two demos in 1992 but it was broken in 1993 and when they got back together, they released their first album in 2007. It mentions that the band believes that both scenes and the bands are a part of it without which their music would be different. Information on its albums including "Illusions of Grandeur" and "Demonic Depths: The Early Years" are also presented.

The article discusses the issues involved in video game addiction by growing up boys, particularly on their bad effects like apathetic attitude. Based on the report by Active Healthy Kids Canada, only 7% of children in present times are getting sufficient physical activity. The opinion of "Raising Boys is a Full Contact Sport" author Rachel Balducci on the issues is also cited.

The article reviews the music release "Effigies of Evil," by Hooded Menace.

The article reviews the music release "Endless Procession of Souls," by Grave.

The article focuses on Black September, a black metal/death metal/crust punk band from Chicago, Illinois. According to the author, the band's name is unsettling considering that it is also the name of a Palestinian terrorist group and the moniker of events in Jordan in September 1970 which killed thousands of people. Guitarist Chris McMorrow states that the band's name does not mean that it has political agenda. Furthermore, he describes their new album "Into the Darkness Into the Void."

The article reviews the music release "Exalt the Imperial Beast," by Embalmed.

The article reviews the music release "The Hunter," by Mastodon.

The article features Skeletonwitch, an American heavy metal band from Athens, Ohio.The band delivers the goods more or less at the same time level of quality and consistency on their fourth album, "Forever Abomination." It notes that one area where the band refuses to evolve much is the lyrics. It announces the band is getting ready to hit the road with Swedish melodic death metallers Arch Enemy.

The article reports on former Isis guitarist Bryant Clifford Meyer's claim that part of what makes the defunct band great is that it broke up before it loses its audience attraction.

The article features Premonition doom metal guitarist Scott Weinrich. Known as Wino, Weinrich has released his solo albums such as "Punctuated Equilibrium" and "Adrift." He relates that he was advised to release an acoustic album be he felt that it the timing was not right. He also admits that playing live acoustic shows is scary. It has allowed him to experience some things that he has never seen.

The article reviews the music release "Magic & Mayhem: Tales from the Early Years," by Amorphis.

The article reviews the music release "Dynasty," by As They Sleep.

The article discusses information on British extreme metal band Cradle of Filth. The report mentions the release of the band's ninth album, "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa," which is described as a more guitar-centric project compared to previous albums. Guitarist Paul Allender discusses the album and reveals his love for playing fast songs. Cradle of Filth switched to the Nuclear Blast record label after former label, Roadrunner, attempted to change their musical arrangement.

The article offers information on the Canadian music band Baptized in Blood. The band made its debut at Roadrunner Records with the album "Gutterbound" in 2009. According to band guitarist Josh Torrance, the band always wanted to keep a more fun vibe. Torrance mentioned that they want people to enjoy themselves while listening to their music.

The article considers the views of Norma Jean drummer Chris Raines about the metal-rock band's Christian beliefs and their album "Meridional." He says that people do not really care about their religious beliefs anymore. His reaction to the people who do not like their band because of their spirituality is described. Their 2010 album, "Meridional," combines hardcore intensity, metalcore technicality and metal chops.

The article provides information on Sigh, a black metal band from Japan. It mentions that Sigh is a black metal performer who uses brass instruments aside from classical music and cult black metal. It states that the soundtrack "Scenes From Hell," which allows the listeners to feel sorrowful and triumphant at the same time, has taken three months to be completed. It adds the people found the music of Sigh weird and strange.

The article reports on the series of live-in-the-studio releases of the New York band Brutal Truth. It mentions that the band is set to release in January 2010 the second release of the live "Grind Freaks" series where faster versions of theirs hysterically speedy material can be seen. Band bassist Dan Lilker states that their record would be interesting because people will see that they play their old stuff fast.

The article reviews the music release "He Is Never Coming Back," by Gaza.

The article reviews the music release "The Root of All Evil," by Arch Enemy.

The article reviews the music release "Massive Aggressive," by Municipal Waste.

The article reviews the music release "Fragmentary Evidence," by Augury.