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Live Through This: Ten Years On, Otep Shamaya Still Rages Against the Machinenew

What really sets the singer and her band apart from their legion of metal brethren is Otep Shamaya's lyrical bent, which is light years away from good old mythology, misogyny and unrequited hate.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
02-11-2010 |
Profiles & Interviews
Otep Loves Younew
A few weeks ago, Otep Shamaya logged into her Facebook account and sent a message to a fan’s sister, a stranger, wishing her a happy birthday.
San Antonio Current |
Jeremy Handerson |
08-06-2009 |
Profiles & Interviews
Music to the Extremenew
Otep's growling third album dances along the knife-blade edge of metalcore and pop, without descending into glammy hair metal.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
05-01-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: OTEP, The Ascension
Otep's Next Stepnew
Singer says the new album will be released "as soon as corporately possible."
Phoenix New Times |
Niki D'Andrea |
04-02-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: OTEP
Like a Smooth Ride on a Raw Nervenew
The Ascension is definitely Otep's best yet, and easily one of the best records of the year.
Phoenix New Times |
Niki D'Andrea |
03-20-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: OTEP, The Ascension