What makes a better Horror story than cold blooded murder? How about an unsolved real life mysterious tale of a double murder sprinkled into a forbidden love challenge bombarded with uncomfortable situations of a sexual nature? That is just the tip of the iceberg when...
While some musical trends have come and gone over the last forty years, classic Heavy Metal styles such as Power and Speed Metal have been steel-hearted participants that not only marked their territory, but prove they are here to stay. Germany in particular has been...
A world without Death Metal would be a tragically dismal place of unfulfilled existence. Okay, perhaps that is a bit dramatic. Even still, for those who are as passionate about such a sentiment, fortunately one of the early American Death Metal extremists, Deicide, are back...
European Folk music holds a special place in the hearts of many listeners. An age old style, it can not be mistaken for any other genre thanks to its elements of cultural storytelling mixed with unusual instrumentation. In Finland, one of the European world's leaders...
In a world that can quickly overwhelm us with chaos, depression, death, and gloom, channeling the heart of Rock-n-Roll brings a much needed, soul-searching release. Sometimes blunt and sleazy wins the race in terms of expressing turmoil and pain through bluesy dirty southern Rock-n-Roll, and...
One clear depiction of the strong as nails effect Heavy Metal has had on the world for well over 40 years now is seeing it pass through generations with the greats from the old days still rocking out today alongside their offspring in a sense...
Finland has been the origin of many creatively talented Heavy Metal bands through the years. Ranging quite a few subgenres of Metal, including the likes of Melodic Death Metallers Insomnium and Folk Metal act Týr, within the confines of melodic Progressive Death Metal, there is...
For as many strong-minded, dominating female vocalists of the Heavy Metal world as have sprung up over the years, none have quite surpassed the Queen of Heavy Metal herself, Doro Pesch. Making her debut in the '80s as the vocalist of the band Warlock, German...
As those unfamiliar with Heavy Metal simply see it as one genre, those who live inside its core expand their horizons to the outer edges encompassing all the genres and subgenres within. One exceptional treat some Heavy Metal bands bring into light is the quality...
As one of the most genuine and creative Black Metal bands out there without Satanic lyrics or a dangerous past, Immortal is at it again, despite a major setback with their 2015 break-up which left lead singer Abbath to part ways and carry on the...
