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- The Beginning of DarkthroneGoing again to a small suburb in Kolbon you will see that a small band that will grown into what we know as Darkthrone.
- How Black Metal Bands StartedThis has developed from the roots of old old school thrash metal in waves, this is often misinterpreted musical genre.
- Peter Beste 'True Norwegian Black Metal' photo exhibit at Articulated GalleryGet Peter Beste to sign his new book at the opening reception of 'True Norwegian Black Metal' at Articulated Gallery in the Haight on October 2.
CD Review: 1349 - HellfireAmongst many black metal bands, some stand out. This one is about 1349. To be more specific their album Hellfire. This will send you on a vicious hell ride through the flames and put other bands to shame.
Aosoth's Ashes of Angels is an All-Out Blackened AssaultA review of Aosoth - Ashes of Angels.- Unique Magazine TablesUnique magazine tables are an excellent choice for combining a magazine rack and an end table and are ideal for the person with space issues.
- Vanmakt - Ad Luciferi Regnum CD ReviewNeed a black metal fix but have had your fill of albums where every song sounds the same? Vanmakt's got just what you've been looking for.
Some Good Third Wave Black Metal BandsLearn about the elusive third wave of black metal. Features Averse Sefira, Watain, Antaeus, and Katharsis content.
10 Metal Genres We Could Do WithoutHumorously decries the metal sub-genres you'd be better off without.- A Short History of Early Black MetalLearn about the genesis of black metal, a world-wide musical movement that culminated in acts of terrorism, murder, and arson. This article focuses on the early black metal bands, which are often overshadowed by the sensationalism of the Norwegian scene.
Until the Light Takes Us -- Worth Seeing!A review of the black metal documentary Until the Light Takes Us.
A Batch of Black Metal ReviewsLearn about some (semi-)recent black metal albums with this series of reviews.
S.V.E.S.T. Bring French Sensibility to Black Metal on "...Le Diable Est Ma Raison"A review of S.V.E.S.T. - Veritas Diaboli Manet in Aeternum: Le Diable Est Ma Raison.
The Return of the Authentic to Death and Black MetalIn recent years, underground death and black metal have seen a powerful resurgence of quality artists, both ancient and current.
Metal 101: What Are Some Great Metal Songs for People Who Aren't Metal?Many find metal music's complexity and aesthetic difficult to penetrate. In this article, you will find a list of songs with musical descriptions that will ease one's transition from "innocent bystander" to "raging metal fan."
Metal 101: How to Appreciate Heavy Metal MusicA handy guide created for new fans as well as curious bystanders, this article discusses the ins and outs of heavy metal music appreciation.
Blacker Than Darkness: The Top Ten of Black MetalBlack metal is a form of music known for fast, tremolo guitar lines, blasting drumming, and searing vocal performances. This top ten list puts the spotlight on some of its greatest and most enduring works.- Nicolas Cage's Son and Black MetalI got the idea to write this article when I went out one night and ran into Nicolas Cage at a Black Metal show.
- 1349 Revelations of the Black Flame Album ReviewReview of Revelations of the Black Flame, the newest release of Norwegian black metal band 1349.
- My Top Ten Favorite Dimmu Borgir Symphonic Black Metal VideosVery few of my regular readers will feel the slightest bit of attraction to Dimmu Borgir. Dimmu Borgir (Dark Cities, or, Dark Fortresses in English) is a Norwegian symphonic black metal (not death metal) band, formed in 1993, that really...
- Dimmu Borgir: 10 Best SongsTen best songs of Dimmu Borgir, according to my opinion.
- Extreme Metal: Just How Extreme Can it Get?A look at the turbulent past and constant ideology shifts of extreme heavy metal music.
Albums of Influence: Bathory's "Hammerheart" and the World of Black MetalIn the midst of church burnings, satan worship and killings in the Scandinavian Black Metal scene, a one-man band created a formidable, wildly different, and intensely personal album that changed the face of heavy metal forever.- Burnt Upon MetalA poem
- Firestone Comes Alive with SepulturaAs Sepultura made their way through Orlando this past April 27Th, I was there to catch them up close and personal.
- How to Install Metal StudsAs metal studs become more common in new construction, homeowners with a DIY streak should learn the basics of framing a wall with metal studs.
- Dani Filth a LordDani Filth was recently named a Lord.
- Ebco Stowaway Metal Folding SawhorseVersatile metal sawhorses that fold up into small troughs that can actually be stacked one inside another. Take up very little room!
Von Returns, but Something Smells FishyIs the return of cult black metal band Von anything more than a blatant cash-in?
Local Band Reviews, Volumn IDiscusses five underground Los Angeles metal bands.
Good (And Bad) Places to Talk MetalReviews various internet fora dedicated to heavy metal discussion.
"Eparistera Daimones" Just Misses the MarkA review of Triptykon - Eparistera Daimones.
Watain's "Lawless Darkness" a Decent NWOBHM AlbumA review of Watain - Lawless Darkness.- Toby Knapp - the Campaign ReviewA review of Toby Knapp's latest album, The Campaign, released in January of 2010. The album is a mix of instrumental and vocalized black metal.
- Interview with Toby Knapp the Master of MetalInterview with shred metal guitarist Toby Knapp about his experiences touring in '09 and the release of his latest album.
- 4 Ways of Cold Rolling MetalThere are two types of rolling process when it comes to metalworking, cold rolling and hot rolling. This article will explain the cold rolling process.
Burzum's "Belus" an Anticlimactic ReturnA review of Burzum - Belus.- How to Use Sheet Metal Brakes to Make Your Own GutteringGutters are indispensable components for any home, and, while you probably know you need to keep them clean so they will drain properly, you may not know that you can actually make your own with sheet metal brakes.
- MXR Fullbore Metal Pedal for Guitar - Product ReviewCan this pedal single-handedly shape that metal tone you require?
Metal Demo Reviews: Volume IReviews of some interesting demo releases from 2009, as well as some other oddities.
