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Ethics of Animal Products in Goth and Metal Fashion

The goth and metal scenes thrive on rebellion, individualism, and a sense of the macabre. But there’s a shadowy contradiction lurking in the wardrobes of many who claim to be

Dark Dance Fitness: Burning Calories with Goth Vibes

Let’s face it—fitness, as it’s marketed, feels like a relentless assault of pastel leggings, motivational quotes that are as empty as the promises of a politician, and energy bars that

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Live Review: Pantera and Power Trip Live in Copenhagen

Pantera and Power Trip Live in Copenhagen, In the dead of winter, Copenhagen was set to feel the heat. January 26, 2025, marked a night that’ll be etched in metal

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Goth on a Budget: How to Find Cute Cheap Goth Clothes Without Sacrificing Style

It’s time to shatter one of the most persistent myths in the goth scene: you don’t need a wallet dripping with dollar bills to look drop-dead gorgeous in goth fashion.

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Now Playing: Bloodbound – Unleashing the Soundtrack to Your Inner Warrior

In a world where the watered-down mainstream rules, where the masses cling to autotuned pop and lifeless mainstream rock, we, the true metal warriors, need bands like Bloodbound. Sweden's own

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Cosplay as Activism: Using Costumes to Make a Statement

In the dark yet vibrant corners of alternative culture, cosplay is not just about recreating favorite characters. It’s an act of rebellion, an art form, and increasingly, a tool for

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Live Review: Eluveitie and Ad Infinitum Live in Pustervik Gothenburg

The dark, crisp Gothenburg winter night on January 24th, 2025, set the scene for an evening loaded with anticipation and sonic devastation. When you’re in the dead of winter, craving

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The Intersection of BDSM and Spirituality: Exploring How Practitioners Find Sacredness in Kink

The Intersection of BDSM, When you think of BDSM, what comes to mind? Leather, restraints, submission, dominance—the raw physicality of it all. But for some, BDSM is more than just

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A Guide to Vampire Gothic Wedding Dresses for an Enchantingly Macabre Ceremony

In a world filled with cookie-cutter weddings, more and more couples are stepping into the shadows, embracing their darker side to create ceremonies that reflect their unique styles and personalities.

Mental Health Stigma in the Metal and Goth Communities: Breaking the Silence

The metal and goth communities have long been refuges for society’s misfits, outcasts, and rebels. In these worlds, the typical rules don’t apply. Here, darkness is celebrated, emotion is raw,

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Rock Band Sunglasses – Your Guide to Badass Shades for True Rockers

Nothing quite says rock 'n' roll like a pair of killer sunglasses. Not only are they a staple of the genre’s edgy aesthetic, but they’re also a symbol of rebellion

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Comparing Anal Sex Techniques: What Works Best for Different People

Anal sex is a topic that sits firmly in the category of "taboo" for many people, yet it's a subject that sparks endless curiosity, debate, and interest. While some see

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Sustainable Gothic Fashion: How Eco-Friendly Choices Are Transforming the Dark Aesthetic

Gothic fashion has always thrived on rebellion, individuality, and a love for the dark and mysterious. From Victorian-inspired mourning attire to leather and metal influenced by punk, goth fashion embraces

Iconic scene from Skogsröjet 2024, with a massive stage, vibrant lighting, and metal fans immersed in the music amid dense forest.

Festival History: Skogsröjet 2024

Nestled in the small town of Rejmyre, Sweden, Skogsröjet 2024 once again reminded us why this metal festival is the stuff of legend. Each year, Skogsröjet’s lineup grows more powerful,

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Metal Fan Culture: Fandom, Desire, and Obsession in Metal and Goth Communities

Metal isn’t just music; it’s a way of life. It’s a force, a movement, a fierce declaration of independence, anger, and authenticity that doesn’t back down. For true metal fans,

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Extreme Fitness for Extreme Music: Pushing Limits with Metal Motivation

In a world where mediocrity is the daily anthem and “just okay” is the goal, the clash of fitness and metal reminds us that real power, real intensity, and real

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Now Playing: Beyond the Black

Beyond the Black isn’t just another symphonic metal band. They’re a sonic weapon, wielding melody, power, and dark emotion to slice through the monotony of generic rock. Hailing from Germany,

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The Dark Allure of the Gothic Gown: Unleashing the Power of Shadows

There is something undeniably compelling about the dark mystique of a gothic gown. From the intricate lacework to the deep, inky colors that seem to drink in the light, these

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