A year or two ago, I decided that I needed to make sure all the music on my iPod was listed under the correct genre. But instead of the nerdy, autism-spectrum-grade fun of making a playlist, this just ...

Yup, this one’s gonna be sweet: Belphegor, who have pummeled our faces with what we’ve heard from their new album so far, are teaming up with Rotting Christ, who released one of my most favoritest ...

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When it comes to making the heaviest music in the room, there’s very little that can compete with the caustic blending of black and death metal, and Svart Crown have long been doing it better than ...

GOST announce their European headline tour with support from the French black/Death metal band and label mates SVART CROWN. The tour starts February 20th in Vienna and ends on March 20th in London.

Generally speaking, combining black and death in this day and age is tricky business. You either run the risk of coming across like sloppy death metal or black metal with no atmosphere, and that's if ...

Metal festival Stardust returns for its fifth installment this June at Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus from June 26-28. Night 1 has Taake, Fell Voices, Young and in the Way, Wolvhammer and Anicon; night 2 has ...