There’s no time for metal quite like Halloween. The funeral of the year allows those of us who dress like post-apocalyptic barbarians to look normal and openly revel in our love of death, monsters, and […]
It’s Friday, which means two things: giving the week the finger and new music! Tune in every Friday for The Pit’s round-up of new releases, from singalong hard rock to pus-drenched underground death metal. Keep […]
It’s easy to think of Cradle of Filth as simply the massive, globe-trotting horror-metal act they are today. But the band started off during black metal’s massive second wave, and frontman Dani Filth was around […]
Being the new guy in any band is tough; being the new keyboardist in a symphonic vampire black metal band is a whole different beast altogether. And yet since her announcement as the latest member […]
Nothing brings out the metalhead in everyone like Halloween. The spookiest of holidays suddenly makes every Chad and Karen a dabbler in the occult, and covers innocent suburban lawns with gore-drenched zombies and web-suffocated spider […]
Last month, the metal world cocked an eyebrow when pop star Ed Sheeran revealed he’d been a big fan of Slipknot and Cradle of Filth growing up — and that he’d be down to make […]
Last we heard from British Dracula-worshiping black metallers Cradle of Filth was their epic livestream show back in May. Now, the band have announced their 13th album, and have celebrated this glorious news with the […]
We all like to think of musicians as existing in carefully-defined bubbles. But the truth is, most of the artists we like are just people who loved all sorts of music growing up. And just […]
Let’s be real: most metal albums are pretty uneven. That’s because when a metal song is good, it’s so massively, mind-blowingly good that the glare coming off of it dims the light of the other […]
Few things are more universally taboo than having sex with a dead body — which is exactly why rock and metal musicians are so fascinated with the idea. Murder may be dastardly and brutal, but […]
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