Blackened Literature: Castaigne Publishing Ventures into Black Metal Horror Anthologies (Review + Interview)
Black metal's spirit meets the bloody written word in this independent publisher's two recent anthology releases, "In the Shadow of the Horns," and "Into the Crypts of Rays." Learn more about them here.
Kings of Mercia Rule Over Hard Rock and Heavy Metal On Self-Titled Debut (Interview with Jim Matheos)
Kings of Mercia, featuring members of Fates Warning, Toto, Mercyful Fate, and more, lets Fates Warning guitarist Jim Matheos tap into his love of hard rock and early heavy metal. We spoke to Matheos about the band's self-titled debut.
Liturgy Evolves Further on New Surprise EP, "As the Blood of God Bursts the Veins of Time" (Review)
The 'transcendental black metal' group surprise-released a new EP today with two tracks highlighting the band's boundary-eroding sound. Read our review here.