Monday, November 30th, 2009
We reported a few weeks ago on the Rites of Darkness festival that's set to fall on San Antonio in February 2010. Now that the official announcement...
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Periodically, metal journalists battle it out over ideas relevant to metal. The latest battle is "hipster metal," and the main antagonist is...
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Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
With 2012 fast approaching, and bad signs on the horizon like economic depression and global warming, more people are thinking of the apocalypse these...
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I made a post here some time ago about what metalcore was, and it caused a bit of controversy. It wasn't clear that I'm coming at this issue from an...
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Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
Metal festivals used to be a yearly event where ten thousand metalheads and a few dozen bands would descend on Milwaukee and tear the place apart....
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Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
Forgive us for indulging this remarkably crafted film, but they've outdone themselves, this time with a promotional tshirt: Riffing on the old...
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Norway's one-man band Burzum, recently released from prison, has announced a new album: "Den Hvite Gulden," or "The White God."...
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Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
Even when you're not paying attention, time keeps on going. When you look up, you're in a different place. No wonder the poets compare it to being on...
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Varathron entranced the world with their 1993 album His Majesty at the Swamp, an uneven work that captured the mysticism of black metal in a doomy,...
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