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"Retro-Monumental Avant-Garde": Laibach Live At Tate Modern

Mon, April 16 2012 11:05am - Source: The Quietus

In December 1990, Laibach played a concert at one of the three power stations in their Slovenian home town of Trbovlje.

Enslaved - Isa

Mon, March 26 2012 7:51am - Source: The Ripple Effect

Put this song on while walking through a forest and you'll be shitting ice cubes.

SXSW 2012: THE METALSUCKS METAL RECAP, DAY 3 (“THE TUCK AND FOLD”)

Fri, March 23 2012 4:03pm - Source: Metal Sucks

Friday, March 16th definitely had the most running around of all the days; there was only so much time to see as many bands as possible.

SXSW 2012: THE METALSUCKS METAL RECAP, DAY 3

Thu, March 22 2012 7:29pm - Source: Metal Sucks

Friday, March 16th definitely had the most running around of all the days; there was only so much time to see as many bands as possible.

Slow Machete: Killing You Softly with the Otherworldly Sounds of Haiti

Tue, March 20 2012 7:17pm - Source: The Vinyl District

Rolling Stone once described Sigur Ros as "the sound of God weeping tears of gold in heaven."

Show No Mercy: Build No System

Thu, February 23 2012 6:16am - Source: Pitchfork Media

I recently described anarcho-grind juggernaut Liberteer 's compelling, strange, inspiring debut, Better to Die on Your Feet Than Live on Your Knees , as "Napalm Death clobbering John Philip Sousa"-- not a phrase I use everyday.

COREY MITCHELL’S JANUARY ’12 BLEEDERS’ DIGEST

Thu, February 16 2012 6:18pm - Source: Metal Sucks

Holy crap, is 2012 off to a great start or what?

LISTEN: DUDES FROM ANTHRAX, CRADLE OF FILTH, GORGOROTH ARE TEMPLE OF THE BLACK MOON

Thu, January 26 2012 8:43pm - Source: Metal Sucks

"Scheduling has been a nightmare for a long time," says guitarist Rob Caggiano about Temple Of The Black Moon. TotBM drummer John Tempesta has been dashing between The Cult and Testament tours; singer Dani Filth's full time job is Cradle Of Filth; Caggiano is bound to Anthrax's rigorous itinerary and his TotBM writing partner, Tom Cato Visnes, plays King Ov Hell in Gorgoroth.

One Track Mind: Otis Taylor on “Open These Bars,” “Resurrection Blues,” “One Million Slaves,” others

Thu, January 26 2012 12:48pm - Source: Something Else!

On this special edition of Something Else!

Introducing // Stealing Sheep

Mon, December 12 2011 4:04pm - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

As we enter 2012, Liverpool's Stealing Sheep are cooking up a storm.

ANSO DF?S TOP FIFTEEN BONER JAMZ OF 2011 METAL

Thu, December 01 2011 9:22pm - Source: Metal Sucks

A recent acquaintance hears that you listen to tons of metal and reacts with surprise.

THE BEST METAL ALBUMS OF 2011, AS CHOSEN BY METAL MUSICIANS THEMSELVES — PART VI

Wed, November 30 2011 8:17pm - Source: Metal Sucks

Every year year, MetalSucks asks musicians from across the vast spectrum of the metalsphere (or, in a few cases, the almost-metalsphere) what their favorite albums of the year have been.

Book Notes - Trevor R. Getz "Abina and the Important Men"

Fri, November 11 2011 3:30pm - Source: Largehearted Boy

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book.

THE TIME VINCE ACCIDENTALLY DRANK GRUTLE KJELLSON FROM ENSLAVED’S BEER: A METALSUCKS INTERVIEW

Wed, October 12 2011 9:06pm - Source: Metal Sucks

Yes, it's true: our interview with Enslaved's brilliant bassist/vocalist, Grutle Kjellson, came at the end of a very long and stressful day involving behind-the-curtains technical issues here at MetalSucks, and another devastating loss by Vince's beloved New York Mets. So, yeah, we may have had a few to loosen up before heading into Kjellson's dressing room to chat.

NEW CRAFT AND TAAKE: BEYOND THE PALE

Mon, October 03 2011 7:01pm - Source: Metal Sucks

It's hard out there for a son of Northern darkness.

In Which We Explore Roman Polanski's Soft Spot

Thu, September 29 2011 2:48pm - Source: This Recording

This week we look back at the films of Roman Polanski.

A non-Sunday Conversation with Ogen

Tue, September 27 2011 7:24pm - Source: The Ripple Effect

When I was a kid, growing up in a house with Cat Stevens, Neil Diamond, and Simon and Garfunkel, the first time I ever heard Kiss's "Detroit Rock City," it was a moment of musical epiphany.

SHIT THAT COMES OUT TODAY – THE SEPTEMBER 27, 2011 EDITION

Tue, September 27 2011 4:54pm - Source: Metal Sucks

HUGE drop of new releases this week including much-anticipated new records from Mastodon and Machine Head, as well as a ton of excellent other stuff from Craft, Dead In The Dirt, Landmine Marathon and more.

Where is Radiohead going to play in NYC...

Tue, September 13 2011 5:00pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Where is Radiohead going to play in NYC... (4) Anonymous wrote: Hope this is more than just baseless speculation, but for some reas...

Andy Wilson: Why I (Reluctantly) Cancelled My Pre-order of the Star Wars Blu-rays

Fri, September 09 2011 11:11pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

No matter my misgivings about the Star Wars Special Editions or prequels, I don't think George Lucas raped my childhood.

Moral & Aesthetic Truths: An Interview With Liturgy

Wed, July 06 2011 9:24am - Source: The Quietus

For just over a decade, bands from America have ruled the underground black metal scene.

Towards The Sepulchral City: The Urbanisation Of Black Metal

Mon, July 04 2011 3:59pm - Source: The Quietus

The first two waves of black metal – that is, Bathory, followed by the full gamut of the early 90s Norwegian scene – in many ways informed everything that has been produced in the genre since.

Ghost Frontman Talks About Their Upcoming American Tour

Mon, June 27 2011 3:10pm - Source: Noisecreep

Ghost , the Swedish metal group known for maintaining a strict shroud of anonymity so as not to taint or pollute the music, are embarking on their first full tour of the U.S. this Fall. While the band has played a handful of appearances in the States, band leader The Ghoul With No Name is looking forward to bringing Ghost's black masses to America on a nightly basis.

BECAUSE NOTHING SAYS DIPLOMACY LIKE BURNING DOWN A CHURCH

Tue, June 21 2011 6:49pm - Source: Metal Sucks

Norwegian black metal is a genre whose history is fraught with controversy and full of murder and church burnings and all other manner of awfulness.

NECROLUST: IS GHOST THE NEW LITURGY?

Fri, June 17 2011 5:40pm - Source: Metal Sucks

Okay, before I even get into any of this, I'm going to come clean and be totally honest.

GHOST announces first-ever North American tour

Tue, June 07 2011 9:06pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

As a whole, metal is a fairly theatrical genre of music.

ENSLAVED ARE THE SECOND AWESOME BAND THIS WEEK TO COVER LED ZEP’S “IMMIGRANT SONG”

Fri, June 03 2011 6:50pm - Source: Metal Sucks

Earlier this week we got to hear a little sample of a potentially-quite-good cover of Led Zeppelin's "Immigrant Song" by Academy Award© Winner Trent Reznor and Karen O from Yeah Yeah Yeahs when it showed up in a trailer for the new movie version of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo; now Metal Injection have posted a video of Enslaved covering that very same song during a recent performance at the Henie Onstad Cultural Center in Oslo. You can check out video below; the audio quality isn't great, but it's good enough!

COREY’S APRIL 2011 BLEEDERS’ DIGEST

Thu, May 12 2011 7:50pm - Source: Metal Sucks

Last year (and the year before) I got way too busy with this thing called life and missed out on a lot of quality music.

Winterus Studied the Black Metal Scene Like Pseudo Anthropologists

Thu, May 05 2011 8:22pm - Source: Noisecreep

While many fans think only the best, most kvlt black metal can come from the iced-over lands of Scandinavia, Michigan's Winterus are aiming to squelch that misconception with their excellently 'In Carbon Mysticism,' released last month via Lifeforce Records.

De Mysteriis Dom N.W.A: Mayhem And Gangsta Rap

Mon, April 18 2011 1:21pm - Source: The Quietus

Recently The Quietus travelled to Oslo to work at the By:Larm music conference and were given a handy insight into exactly how much black metal has changed in Norway over the last 20-years.

MEN - Talk About Body

Mon, February 21 2011 4:21pm - Source: The Quietus

It's been said before, but it's fist-pumpingly good to see a feminist band taking MEN as their moniker after ideologically blank all-male bands proclaimed themselves 'Girls' and 'Women', presumably because all the best crystal- or wolf-related names were taken.

IMMORTAL'S DEMONAZ TO RELEASE MARCH OF THE NORSE ON APRIL 1

Mon, February 21 2011 2:09pm - Source: crustcake

Norwegian musician Harald Nævda, better known as Demonaz , stopped playing guitar with Immortal in 1998 due to a hand injury, but he never technically left the band.

False Metal, Dead!: 300 Headbangers, Part 18

Fri, January 14 2011 1:46pm - Source: Pop Dose

We took a pause during December because Mellowmas and death metal just don't play nice together and then a couple weeks off to catch up and get back in the flow, but it's time to finish this puppy off.

Editors' Picks I

Wed, January 12 2011 1:03pm - Source: The Four Oh Five

As a website The 405 is dedicated to bringing a (mostly) fair-handed verdict to bear on new music, art and film.

Grim Kim's Top 10 Releases of 2010 That You've Never Heard Of

Wed, December 22 2010 9:58pm - Source: Metal Injection

It's been awhile (my bad) but I've returned to ruin everyone's day with yet another year-end list.

LION KING WINGERSCHMIDT’S TOP TEN (AND THEN SOME) OF TWO THOUSAND TEN

Fri, December 17 2010 1:44am - Source: Metal Sucks

Funny that both of my parents are Leos but I end up being the lion…..

AXL ROSENBERG’S TOP FIFTEEN METAL ALBUMS OF 2010

Fri, December 17 2010 1:44am - Source: Metal Sucks

So last year I predicted that whatever Pig Destroyer put out would be the best album of 2010, and then Pig Destroyer decided I should go fuck myself and didn't release anything this year.

LEYLA FORD’S TOP FIFTEEN, ER, TEN METAL ALBUMS OF 2010

Thu, December 16 2010 6:13pm - Source: Metal Sucks

I actually really hate making best of lists.

THE BEST METAL ALBUMS OF 2010, AS CHOSEN BY METAL MUSICIANS THEMSELVES — PART V

Thu, December 16 2010 6:13pm - Source: Metal Sucks

For 2010, we decided to do something special as part of our regular end-of-year festivities here at MetalSucks — namely, ask musicians from across the vast spectrum of the metalsphere (or, in a few cases, the almost-metalsphere) what their favorite albums of the year were.

Book Notes - Mark SaFranko ("Hating Olivia")

Thu, December 16 2010 4:15pm - Source: Largehearted Boy

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book.

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