October 2019 – 168 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn, New York Man, did we ever have high hopes for this place. It seemed to be THE metal bar in New York. And Type O Negative used to hang out there! It was a huuuuuge disappointment, only coming in at number 8 on the list. Here again is …
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The Dive Bars: American Trash, Iggy’s Keltic Lounge & 7B Horseshoe Bar- New York
October 2019 – Various locations in the Upper East Side and the East Village, New York Next up in 9th place, on what it turns out is a top 10 list of the potential metal bars in New York, we have what I shall call The Dive Bars. Any of these 3 bars would be …
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The Hipster Bars: Arlene’s Grocery, Bowery Electric & Rocka Rolla – New York
October 2019 – various locations in Brooklyn and the East Village, New York I’ve recently just returned from 5 days in New York. I did my standard research and was really excited to find there are about 15 bars that come up when searching for metal bars. Most of the bars fall into 3 geographic …
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Kuma’s Corner & Manowar – Chicago
February 2014 – I don’t remember which location we went to, Chicago, USA There’s apparently 5 Kuma’s locations in Chicago. I’m not sure which one we went to, but I feel like it was “the original” on Belmont Ave. I’m not sure what I’m basing that on. There was a lineup and about an hour …