Trondheim, Norway has actually served as a base for several of black metal’s finest chieftains: Enevelde’s phenomenal Brage ...

Here are the 11 best progressive black metal bands of all time! Since its inception in the early 1980s, black metal has been known for a few key – and at times, unsavory – characteristics ...

[Decurus] has made a simple tape based synth using a cassette deck. It uses a loop of cassette tape, and varies the pitch by changing the speed of the cassette motor. There’s an RP2040 and a ...

As I lifted my camera to begin photographing, I realized I had white corpse paint all over my cameras from spending time with a black metal band earlier. Swedish metal legends Candlemass arrived ...

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He is best known as a controversial musician — and a convicted murderer. Varg Vikernes initially rose to prominence in the early 1990s, as Norwegian black metal first burst onto the scene, with his ...

One of them is Takiaya Reed, a Black, Cherokee, Two-Spirit musician that leads Divide and Dissolve, a doom metal band known for its slow, heavy, emotionally immersive sound that doesn’t need lyrics to ...