REVIEWS AND NEWS
The Latest Metal Reviews and News
With a vast encyclopedia of musical theory, Chort the Crop Infestor and Chernoglav The Hero With The Silver Moustache review the expansive darkness of the Metal genre. From the latest to the greatest they describe intricate nature of new black metal albums, legends in Death, Doom, Prog, Thrash, and much more. Check out the latest stuff now!
Into the Abyss: Cosmic Void Festival 2025
Cosmic Void Festival 2025 descends on London with three days of blackened fury, but Saturday is the crown jewel, stacked with Argesk, Kall performing Lifelover classics, Ellende, Darvaza, and The Kovenant.
The Death of Nisse Karlén: The Soul of Sacramentum’s Black Metal Legacy
We honour Nisse Karlén, the visionary frontman of Sacramentum, who passed in 2025. Discover his role in shaping Swedish black metal with classics and celebrate his enduring influence. RIP Nisse!
Top Metal Shows in London - Sept 2025
Your metal guide for London gigs in September 2025. From old-school death metal legends Cancer to the black metal maelstrom of Cosmic Void Fest, we cover the must-see bands, venues, and ticket links.
Draugveil AI Dilemma and What It Reveals About Music in 2025
Draugveil’s “Cruel World of Dreams and Fears” sparked a storm over AI in metal, was it genius or a digital deception? Hear what BugBOY has to say!
Spinal Tap II The End Continues: The Metal Mockumentary Reborn
Spinal Tap returns from the grave in The End Continues a full volume sequel with the original cast new music absurd cameos and a final gig that promises total destruction.
Monday Metal Bulletin 20/08/23
Here are some of the trending news in metal for the week of 21/08/23.