Kim Kelly

Kim Kelly

Contributor

Kim runs Catharsis PR when not writing about or booking shows for gnarly metal bands. Her work has appeared in Terrorizer, Hails & Horns, Metal Maniacs and many others. A specialist in black metal and doom, Kim probably hates your favorite band.

Lightning Swords of Death Bring Evil Black Metal to the City of Angels

"A lot of people are shocked at the concept of a band even trying to practice the art of legitimate black metal in L.A., but black metal isn't about a charting of our ancestry or worshipping Norse ...

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Misery Index Looking Forward to Touring With Magrudergrind

It seems like Relapse death squad Misery Index are always on the road, hitting that pavement hard to spread their biting social commentaries and politically-informed diatribes to the unwashed ...

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At the Gates Guitarist Directed Band's New DVD Himself

On Feb. 6, Noisecreep gate-crashed New York City's famed Brill Building like the hoodlums we are to attend Earache's invite-only screening for the new At the Gates DVD. The mammoth, three-disc set is ...

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Anti-Flag Pay Tribute to a Fallen Fan

The photo you're looking at right now shows a handful of New Jersey high schoolers hanging out with the members of Anti-Flag backstage at Philadelphia's Trocadero on Feb. 3. The band answered the ...

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Down's Rex Brown Doesn't Trust the Government Anymore

During a recent conversation with Down bassist Rex Brown -- also known for his time with the legendary Pantera -- Noisecreep asked what he thought about the tragedy in Haiti, and how the government's ...

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Semen Datura Are Unsure About Future After Releasing 'Opus Magnum'

"Describing our music is difficult, because if we were able to express it all via words we could sell our instruments!" exclaims Conrath, main axeslinger and mouthpiece for German experimental ...

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Semen Datura Would Rather Listen to Post-Rock Than Burn a Church

German black metal is enjoying a renaissance of sorts. The past couple years have seen stellar new albums from Secrets of the Moon, Darkened Nocturn Slaughtercult, Endstille and even the ...

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