They Call Us Violent — While Bleeding on Their Own Living Room Floors Let’s cut the anal-tradition crap and say it straight: being a metalhead means you’re guilty before proven innocent.
Majestica, the Swedish symphonic power metal band formerly known as ReinXeed, has been a force to reckon with in the metal scene since their rebranding in 2019. Their music, characterized
Let’s take a moment to step outside the usual noise of mainstream metal and dive into something far more meaningful. Enter Galderia—a band that merges the epic sound of power
When it comes to the idea of political neutrality in metal and goth music, I can already hear the anguished howls of purists insisting, “Music should just be music! Leave
Imagine, if you will, a band that fuses the might of Tolkien’s dwarves with the hammer-swinging ferocity of power metal. Enter Windrose, the Italian quintet that refuses to take metal
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,
If there’s one place where darkness, chaos, and crushing riffs come together to create a sublime inferno, it’s Brutal Assault. Held in the haunting fortress of Josefov, Czech Republic, this
In the world of metal, we pride ourselves on being outliers—outsiders who reject the mainstream narrative and carve out our own rules. We’re the community that celebrates darkness, ferocity, and
In a world that prides itself on breaking boundaries and defying norms, the alternative music scene has always been a haven for those who reject the mainstream. It’s a place
Graspop Metal Meeting 2024 has come and gone, but the reverberations of its power are still echoing through the metal community. This year’s edition of Graspop wasn’t just another festival—it
Sex education is a topic that is often framed by norms, judgment, and an almost militant aversion to diversity. When mainstream educational channels attempt to tackle the intricacies of human
Metal music has long been the punching bag of the morally outraged. For decades, the genre has been accused of promoting violence, fostering rebellion, and even corrupting the souls of
Misanthropy is a concept that resonates deeply within the metal community. It's not just a word, but a mindset that has found a home in the hearts of many metalheads
When it comes to heavy metal festivals, there are a few names that rise above the rest, standing tall like colossal monuments of sonic intensity and community spirit. Bloodstock Open
Ah, Wacken Open Air. Just the name sends shivers down the spine of every true metalhead. This year, the mighty Wacken Open Air 2024 promised to be a festival to
The raw power and unfiltered emotion that once defined metal are fading into oblivion. As someone who's lived and breathed metal through its golden eras, I can't help but lament
Every year, the small town of Viveiro in Galicia, Spain, transforms into a mecca for metalheads from all corners of the globe. This pilgrimage, known as Resurrection Fest, has become
In an era where rebellion has become a commodity, metalheads stand out as the last true rebels in music. While mainstream trends shift with the whims of popular culture, metalheads