Song, by Toad — I think you have to agree that the lineup of this gig alone does the selling, doesn’t it. After the success of their album launch at the Queen’s Hall in Edinburgh, Meursault are playing a one-off gig at the Islington Assembly Hall in London with ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Greg Cristman Marduk The Serpent Sermon tour kicked off over the weekend, featuring a fearsome foursome of Marduk, 1349, Withered and Weapon, having swung through NYC on June 3rd, hitting Music Hall of Williamsburg with Mutant Supremacy. Mo... more info

Song, by Toad — April Fool’s Day really does bore me to tears.  The jokes are so weak and obvious most of the time that they really are pointless, although Avalanche’s Withered Hand futon did make me laugh. It’s the forced bonhomie which I find the most tedio... more info

Metal Injection — Marduk are always a really fun band to see live. I love their incorporation of groove with classic black metal tendencies. Looks like I can get to see it live an in person very soon, as they have announced a pretty stellar tour with fellow satanists ... more info

Metalsucks — Am I allowed to use the word “sweet” as a modifier for describing anything related to black metal? Fuck it, I don’t care. This tour is going to be sweet: Marduk, 1349 and Withered would make a great lineup as their own triumvirate, and althou... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG Weapon at Rites of Darkness (more by BBG) Marduk will hit the road with 1349, Withered and Weapon for a string of US dates that will include a stop in NYC at Music Hall of Williamsburg on June... more info

Song, by Toad — Well after a weekend of total mayhem in Scotland’s capital city, what the fuck are we in for this time around?  Well there’s a few things actually, although one of my personal choices is pretty much sold out, I do believe: that being Withered Ha... more info

Metal Injection — Mollusk grab my attention with an air of mysterious, volatile viscosity.   Majestic, reverberating riffs and subtle, superb drumming give Mollusk's debut the vibe of a subaqueous séance. The band plumb the depths of doomed sludge and shape aby... more info

Song, by Toad —  Firstly, a big, big thank you to everyone who came out to see Withered Hand, Samantha Crain and Mike MacFarlane (who now goes by the name of Flash Jr.) last night.  It was bloody amazing.  I want to start a campaign to get more big bands to Henry... more info

Song, by Toad —  If you get this in time, then turn off the internet and scarper down to the Queen’s Hall right now, as they will be screening the Sigur Ros movie INNI tonight, starting at 19:30, with live performances by Meursault and Withered Hand immediately a... more info