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Hellripper: Becoming The Goat

Few know him as James McBain; to most, he is the genius behind blackened speed metal band HELLRIPPER and leader

A band’s change in sound and style can spark for any reason within the group. Sometimes it’s the influences around

“My body to the worms, the wind whistles through my bones, my grave an unmarked stone, and finally I’m alone”.

Twenty years since the self-titled debut shone a spot light onto the Kentuckian quartet, BLACK STONE CHERRY have consistently proved

Norwegian metal masters MAYHEM have just returned with their latest album Liturgy Of Death and it is a typically formidable

“I think the world is getting darker,” says Martijn Westerholt, EYE OF MELIAN’s keyboardist and orchestral arranger. “Art is extremely

Reeling from the idea that COLD NIGHT FOR ALLIGATORS are gaining listeners from random Spotify radio stations, Nikolaj Lauszus is

The website Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives is a pantheon for information on virtually every band to have called themselves

Synonymous with metal’s most extreme and volatile genre, Norway is very much a spiritual home for metal. And every Easter,

Ricky Hoover had a problem. The frontman of deathcore bruisers OV SULFUR had expunged himself lyrically on debut record The