Tag: black metal
The 50 best albums of 2020 in alternative, pop punk, metal and beyond
If we could identify one incandescent moment to come out of the coronavirus pandemic, it would have to be having large stretches of time...
10 times Ghostemane completely redefined trap metal
While eagerly awaiting Ghostemane’s forthcoming album, ANTI-ICON, let’s recap some of the defining points in his discography so far. These are the picks from...
15 metal songs to soundtrack your next yoga session
Metal has always been an aggressive genre. However, over the past few years, people have discovered how many songs within the genre are suitable...
10 scary songs that will chill you to your core—and then some
Some people think you can convey more tension with a whisper than a scream. But sometimes a bestial roar at top volume can stop...
10 rising metal bands you need to bang your head to right now
Probably more than any other genre, the world of heavy metal has grown in both scope and vision. And nothing quite epitomizes that sentiment...
Behemoth frontman Nergal admits to lying about YMCA T-shirt controversy
Behemoth was in the news in August over a controversy involving frontman Nergal a t-shirt, religion and a YMCA. Now, the black-metal outfit says...
Maryland Deathfest reportedly removes fan over band patch with nazi ties
Maryland Deathfest is happening right now, and apparently one of their security guards has taken a stance against racism.
At the festival's pre-show on May...
Dani Filth thankful for avoiding church burnings in ’90s black metal scene
Dani Filth of Cradle of Filth has opened up about the connection between black metal music and church burnings.
In an interview with Louder's...
Black metal music possible motive for church burnings, authorities say
A man suspected to have set fire to three historically black Louisiana churches may have been influenced by “black metal” music to commit the...
Listen to this black metal version of Toto’s “Africa”
You may have thought that Weezer's cover of Toto's "Africa" steeped the ironic '80s hit in enough present-day pizazz to placate today's listeners—but did...