Black Anvil Studio Report: New Album Is 'Self-Centered' and 'Personal'

New York blackened metallers Black Anvil are currently recording 'Triumvirate,' which features ...Read More »

Marduk Wrap Up U.S. Plague Tour in New York

On Dec. 16 I learned that I still did't know every New York City-hailing black metal band. ...Read More »

Marduk Fans Risk Pepper Spray, Vocalist Attacks on U.S. Tour

Being a Marduk fan has always been dangerous, but never has it been as dangerous as this past week. ...Read More »

Skeletonwitch Revive Thrash, Want You to 'Submit to the Suffering'

"This song is about human torture," Skeletonwitch frontman Chance Garnette said before announcing ...Read More »

Malkuth, Liturgy, Mount Eerie Mix Black Metal and Indie Folk on Halloween

"Happy Halloween -- the best holiday of the year," Phil Elevrum of the Microphones and Mount Eerie ...Read More »

Blackened Music Weekend Takes Hold of New York City

New York City's Blackened Music Series has announced a three-day mini-festival featuring Krallice, ...Read More »

Misery Index Prove Metal Is Alive and Well at CMJ

When I entered the dark, cave-like Fontanas, Rhode Islanders Howl just finished moving their gear ...Read More »

Relapse, BrooklynVegan Give CMJ All Kinds of Metal With 2009 Showcase

Philadelphia's finest, the diabolical geniuses behind Relapse Records, have partnered up with ...Read More »

Burnt by the Sun Have Played Their Last U.S. Show

Burnt by the Sun frontman Mike Olender is a true Jersey boy. On Oct. 2, the metallic hardcore ...Read More »

Getting Heavier, the Evolution of Black Anvil

The three former Kill Your Idols members that make up Black Anvil are energetic fire-starters. Kick ...Read More »

Black Anvil Going for 'Aggressive As Can Be' on Relapse Debut

"Right now, we are writing a new record and take time away from that occasionally for live ...Read More »

Brian Fair of Shadows Fall Interview -- ''Creep Show'

Attention, Massachusetts metalcore fans: There's a new Shadows Fall album coming out next week -- ...Read More »

From the Depths: Nazxul, Maniac, Merrimack

THUNDER FROM DOWN UNDER: Legendary Australian black metallers Nazxul have been confirmed for the ...Read More »

Veterans of NWOBHM, Raven Make Crowds Want More

"Anybody remember this place in Brooklyn called L'amours? Where the beers were tall and the skirts ...Read More »

New Releases: MadLove, Black Anvil, Dirge Within, Celan, the Used

Entering into the first week of September, Noisecreep starts the month off with some amazing ...Read More »

Blackened U.S.A. -- Marduk Paints The Big Apple With Cow Blood

A little more than eight years ago, Marduk stomped onto U.S. stages with Deicide and Gorguts. While ...Read More »