Metal pets: Lorcan the cat
My cat Lorcan (Gaelic for “little fierce one”) has some corpsepaint-like markings. First thing I thought when we saw him at the pound was “black metal cat.” You should hear the dude meow. He’s got some serious lung power. His favorite band of all time is Ludicra, but he’s also partial to Under a Funeral...
Bloody Panda, Villains, Wetnurse @ Santos Party House
New York City has a clutch of top-shelf bands lacking top-shelf status – Black Anvil, Bloody Panda, Defeatist, Krallice, Leader, Tombs, Villains, Wetnurse. (Krallice did get some notice last year, and Tombs’ new record on Relapse should boost their profile.) Thus, they often play at home to spoiled audiences. On February 26, Wetnurse, Villains, and...