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Epica Astound Webster Hall, NYC 12-2-16 w/ Fleshgod Apocalypse, Arkona, & The Agonist

Zenae ZukowskiZenae ZukowskiDecember 13, 2016

Toward the beginning of 2016, Dutch Symphonic Metal outfit Epica finally managed to schedule a North American tour after a frustrating four-year absence. Now, coming over in support of their seventh studio album, The Holographic Principle, the announcement was made earlier in the summer for a ... Read More

Eluveitie & The Agonist Close Out Tour With Bang In NYC 10-3-15 w/ Martina Edoff

Zenae ZukowskiZenae ZukowskiOctober 14, 2015

Symphonic Metal lovers looked forward to the moment they would see the Netherland’s Epica and Switzerland’s Eluveitie team up when they announced their co-headlining North American Tour last Spring. Unfortunately, due to a family emergency for Vocalist Simone Simons, Epica was forced to drop out from the tour. ... Read More

Heavy Montreal Triumphs on Day 2 Montreal, QC 8-8-15

Zenae ZukowskiZenae ZukowskiAugust 28, 2015

After the satisfying first day of Heavy Montréal, fans were ready for round two and returned for another full day of live substantial acts at the Parc Jean-Drapeau on Saturday, August 8th. Filing into the park for an early start, and perhaps booze as well, ... Read More

Flyleaf & The Agonist lead female fueled rock to Charlotte, NC 4-21-15 w/ Fit For Rivals, Diamante, & Falling For Scarlet

Zack KlughersZack KlughersMay 4, 2015

While Hard Rock and Metal has predominantly been associated with men, that stereotype could not be more wrong. Women have proven throughout the history of the genre that they can rock just as hard, even or even harder, than the opposite sex. To celebrate the ... Read More

Interview – Michael Amott & Alissa White-Gluz of Arch Enemy

CrypticRockCrypticRockOctober 29, 2014

Change is an undeniable part of life that everyone needs to deal with, and Sweden’s powerhouse Metal band Arch Enemy is no exception to that rule. Surprising fans back in March, Arch Enemy went public with the news that long-time vocalist Angela Gossow would be ... Read More

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Epica Astound Webster Hall, NYC 12-2-16 w/ Fleshgod Apocalypse, Arkona, & The Agonist

Eluveitie & The Agonist Close Out Tour With Bang In NYC 10-3-15 w/ Martina Edoff

Heavy Montreal Triumphs on Day 2 Montreal, QC 8-8-15

Flyleaf & The Agonist lead female fueled rock to Charlotte, NC 4-21-15 w/ Fit For Rivals, Diamante, & Falling For Scarlet

Interview – Michael Amott & Alissa White-Gluz of Arch Enemy

Epica Astound Webster Hall, NYC 12-2-16 w/ Fleshgod Apocalypse, Arkona, & The Agonist

Eluveitie & The Agonist Close Out Tour With Bang In NYC 10-3-15 w/ Martina Edoff

Heavy Montreal Triumphs on Day 2 Montreal, QC 8-8-15

Flyleaf & The Agonist lead female fueled rock to Charlotte, NC 4-21-15 w/ Fit For Rivals, Diamante, & Falling For Scarlet

Interview – Michael Amott & Alissa White-Gluz of Arch Enemy

This Week In Horror – Happy Birthday to Me (1981)

This Week in Horror Movie History – The Horror Show (1989)

This Week In Horror Movie History – Gothic (1987)

Developing Artist Showcase – Black Hibiscus

Developing Artist Showcase – Return to Dust

Developing Artist Showcase – Niina Soleil

Interview – Madeleine McGraw & Violet McGraw

Interview – Maria Canals-Barrera

Interview – Aaron Stainthorpe of High Parasite & My Dying Bride

Poppy – Negative Spaces (Album Review)

Doro – Rock ‘n’ Roll Christmas Party (EP Review)

Empire of the Ants (Blu-ray Review)