In recent years founding bands which unable to do big tours back when they were revealed as genre-builders, have emerged to undertake the professional tour experience now that they can do so easily.
28 CommentsTags: beherit, Black Metal
Guitars Not Vocals Drive (Good) Metal
Metal scientists at the Institute of Hessian Studies (IHS) today revealed research that shows definitely how the guitar as the lead compositional instrument leads heavy metal songs but not rock ones.
29 CommentsTags: analysis, metal, music theory, vocals
DeathMetal.Org Best of 2025
“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
26 CommentsTags: 2025, best of, Black Metal, death metal
Graveland On Metal Threat 2025
Political correctness followed the Moral Majority, and both used the same technique, which is shame gaslighting to remove anything but their chosen agenda. The Moral Majority for example spoke of “Satanic” metal so much they created it, and PC brought an ethno-nationalist backlash.
5 CommentsTags: Black Metal, christianity, graveland, metal threat, moral majority, nsbm, political correctness
Sadistic Metal Reviews: Sodomize The Holidays Edition
The world faces massive change. Automation will replace massive numbers of workers, so the quest for warm bodies has been replaced by a jihad for migration. War threatens, especially over water, and global pollution has reached the point where half of us are going to die of cancers.
16 CommentsTags: death metal, sadistic metal reviews, smr
Backlash Against Political Correctness in Metal Accelerates
Ah, post-Reddit metal: a bunch of sweaty basement nerds with an axe to grind against anyone who has succeeded — sort of like in late hardcore, which went commie/christian as well — raging about a genre that they could not reproduce or even understand.
23 CommentsTags: cancel culture, censorship, fuck christ, fuck liberalism, political correctness, riptide
Kaeck Gruwelijk Onthaal Releases September 18, 2025
Folter Records plans to release the third Kaeck, Gruwelijk Onthaal, on September 18, 2025. The album features art by Dylan Humphries in a handmade woodcut style and shows Kaeck arriving on Earth, stepping on the broken souls and corpses of humanity.
5 CommentsTags: death metal, kaeck
Requiescat in Pace: Jill “Funerus” Lisson 1970-2025
Word has gone out that Jill Lisson (formerly Daily and McEntee) has passed on to the rainbow bridge from a combination of heart ailments and diabetes at age fifty-four. Lisson, the longtime bassist of east coast earthmover primitive death Funerus, will be missed by many.
11 CommentsTags: funerus, jill daily, jill lisson, jill mcentee
Fight HIV/AIDS With the Hashtag #ChuckSchuldinerDiedOfAIDS
When #ChuckSchuldinerDiedOfAIDS, the entire death metal community came together to support research into this devastating disease. As the government cuts funding, it is time to raise our hands together for Chuck Schuldiner!
35 CommentsTags: AIDS, chuck schuldiner, chuck schuldiner died of AIDS, death, HIV+, LGBTQIA+
Extreme Blasphemy: Embracing Evil to Reject Good / Evil
One thing that has become clear over the past few years is that on the internet, format is more important than reality. Write up a post with the right buzzwords, bloggy pauses, emphatic words, and current vocabulary and people think you are a genius even if you are babbling.
135 CommentsTags: adolf hitler, censorship, kanye west, sheik terra
