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 ...

Not necessarily evil, the character runs on self-interest and secrecy, making it difficult to say whether it is an ally or an enemy. Metal Knight (Image via J.C. Staff) Metal Knight is shown to be a ...

It was a fitting backdrop for Black Girls in Art Spaces’ first gathering of the year. The arts community founded by Dallas resident Kaci Merriwether-Hawkins exists to champion the work of Black ...

READ MORE: 10 One-Woman Black Metal Bands You Need to Know At present, plenty of beloved veteran guitarists continue to bring glory to the dark art form: Marduk’s Morgan Håkansson, Immortal’s ...

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 ...

If death metal is more fatalistic, more depressive — though not necessarily nihilistic — black metal, at least early on, was more interested in examining evil and proclaiming the nullity of ...

Black metal is the Satanic and anti-Christian offshoot of speed metal. Members of these bands often find themselves in trouble with the law. Take the case of Illvastar, the bass player for a Norwegian ...

Agriculture are one of the best and most interesting newer black metal bands around, and one of my favorite parts about them is the way they break up all the harsh fury with guitarist Dan Meyer ...

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That’s always going to cause conflicts”: How Dimmu Borgir made an irreligious symphonic black ... them to metal, prog and folk fans… instead there’s an airier touch on a record of extraordinary scope” ...