It’s the cliché man – heavy metal is not dead. Rock is not dead. [laughs]. It’s not going to go away. There are cycles and this is our time. And if it’s not us, there will be someone else. But as long ...

As the lights go out on next year’s Beyond The Gates Festival in Bergen, Norway, a special remembrance of one of black metal’s more influential artists will take center stage. About two decades after ...

Quorthon has finally made it. Pioneering Swedish black metal band Bathory, the band headed up by Thomas Börje "Quorthon" Forsberg, was inducted into the Swedish Music Hall Of Fame on May 27. The ...

You may also know Jonas Akerlund as the director of music videos for Madonna, Metallica and the Prodigy. Black metal aficionados might remember Jonas Åkerlund as an early drummer of Bathory (before ...

Something we really appreciate about death metal act Gruesome is that they don’t pussyfoot around their intentions. The band’s MO is 100% to pay homage to classic Death records, and they’re super open ...