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The 5 Worst Death Metal Vocalists Ever

While death metal is usually a genre known for pushing musical innovation and technicality to its limits, some "artists" go the other way, and simply believe the death metal genre to be a dumping ground - a literal toilet - for their low effort releases. ...

Top Dissonant and Atonal Black Metal Bands

When it comes to creating a malignant atmosphere in black metal, there is certainly more than one way to do it. You can go the hypnotic route, such as Burzum demonstrated on "Hvis Lyset Tar Oss", use eerie vocals and riffs, such as Mayhem did on "De Myste...

Arch Enemy to Release "Blood Dynasty" Nu-Metal Album

Remember when this band claimed they played "true death metal" and made up stories about other rival death acts like Suffocation and At the Gates>, calling them "posers"? Yeah, Arch Enemy are pretty hardcore B-list mallcore scenesters. Hardcore in their p...

Burzum Releases "The Land of Thulê" Album

Many of you are familiar with Burzum, the legendary black metal band that released such classic masterpieces of genre defining majesty as "Hvis Lyset Tar Oss" and "Filosofem". But have you heard of a band called "Burzum (NEW)"? Me neither. Does it have so...

Top 5 Christian (UnBlack) Black Metal Bands

In the esoteric realm where the ferocity of black metal converges with the devoutness of Christian doctrine, a select cadre of bands has emerged, challenging preconceived notions and crafting a unique subgenre often referred to as "unblack metal." Herein,...

About the Arch Enemy Controversy

Arch Enemy is a death metal band that has long been associated with various controversies. One, for which it is more "victim" than aggressor, is the fact that they are female fronted. This often reveals the "ugly" side of death metal, where fans use the a...

3 War Metal Bands That Are Actually Good

War metal, as a genre, has quite the dubious reputable in the broader extreme metal scene. Most "normal" black metal fans view the genre as nothing more than "three note" punk bands trying to rebrand their style of lesser music to a better audience. Ba...

Top 5 Fake Heavy Metal Genres

There are many genres of music that like to pretend they are extreme heavy metal, when they really aren't. Usually, it's rock and rock-adjacent bands: pop, punk, emo, indie, shoegaze, etc... Why would they do this? Simple equation: the metal imagery sells...

Top 10 Different Styles of Black Metal Music

Black metal is a pretty big deal. Consider: no two bands sound the same. Well, except for downright copycat bands and modern war metal Warkvlt-clone, you can say that all bands have their own specific black metal genre. Indeed, it's hard to confuse som...

The Historical Significance of Heavy Metal Genres

Not all metal is the same. There are many genre, and sub-genres, and sub-sub-genres. Obviously, there is a clear difference between the music played on Sewer's "Skvllfvcked Forever" and that of Queensrÿche's "Operation: Mindcrime", just as there is betwe...

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