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30 Years Ago: ATROCITY release The Art of Death

US grindcore, ATROCITY released their second album - The Art of Death! - on this day in 1992 through British label Metalcore. At 1st we had a deal with Deaf Records, which at the time was a new label under Peaceville Records. We were signed to do a...

20 January 2022

• Tags: Death Metal History

25 Years Ago: MALIGNANT SAVIOUR release Hymns to a God Forgotten

MALIGNANT SAVIOUR released their sole album on this day in 1997. Vocalist Craig Land moved to the UK a few years later and has since formed DE PROFUNDIS. I was in a band which released an album in '97, and the week after that our guitarist flew out...

10 January 2022

• Tags: Death Metal History

35 Years Ago: PHANTASM record their only demo

The story behind Phantasm was me… and a good friend of mine from Metallica, Ron McGovney… would put together this band that I had an idea for called Phantasm. I knew Ron from back in the early days… when HIRAX and Metallica would hang out…drinking Vodka and beer...

9 January 2022

• Tags: Heavy Metal History Hirax

20 Years Ago: SOLSTAFIR release I blodi og anda

...we released "Í Blóði Og Anda" on a German label called "Ars Metalli" in 2002. We started recording that album in early 1999 but ran into lots of trouble, so it might seem to the outsider that we were idle for those 3 years. Then shortly after it's...

8 January 2022

• Tags: Black Metal History Solstafir

20 Years Ago: YELLOW MACHINEGUN release Bean Ball

YELLOW MACHINEGUN released their fourth album, Bean Ball, on this day in 2001.

27 December 2021

• Tags: Punk History

20 Years Ago: KRIEG release Destruction Ritual

It's more of a statement of what Krieg actually is as far as our ideological and musical side goes. I don't think the themes have changed too much but the execution is certainly different than before. Lord Imperial / Krieg interview, Feo Amante's Horror Home Page, 2002 KRIEG...

24 December 2021

• Tags: Black Metal History Krieg

20 Years Ago: OBTEST release Auka seniems dievams

...our lyrics are based on historical events and mythology of the ancient Balts, and all that is presented through individual experience. In some way we are trying to recall paganism, and show the values, that now are uncommon. In other way we pay honour for our blood. It's...

23 December 2021

• Tags: Black Metal History Obtest

20 Years Ago: TROLLECH release Ve hvozdech...

Trollech is an old ancient empire, older then all states and kingdoms of this world. We have came from our kingdom among you human race to show you that beings as goblins, elves, dragons, nymphs and all other creatures and beasts still live in woods. We want to...

15 December 2021

• Tags: Black Metal History Trollech

30 Years Ago: ABSURD release Drained of Body Chemicals

Swedish death / grind. ABSURD released their only major title, Storm of Malevolence 7", on this day in 1991 through Seraphic Decay. The material was released earlier in the year on tape as Storm of Malevolence. And with that, the band were over! Guitarist / vocalist Chris Vowden...

12 December 2021

• Tags: Death Metal History

40 Years Ago: SACCHARINE TRUST release Paganicons

When I hear it now, it sounds like a beginner's effort and like we're struggling along. The objective was to try to experiment with a different kind of rock music, influenced by the Minutemen but trying it our way. We were also into some of the same groups...

10 December 2021

• Tags: Punk History Saccharine Trust

20 Years Ago: GODLESS NORTH, INQUISITION & KRIEG Live in Germany

The fourth date of the North American Black Metal Invasion European tour. GODLESS NORTH, INQUISITION and KRIEG, with local support from SECRETS OF THE MOON. Live on this day in 2001 at Festung Bitterfeld, Germany. KRIEG released their set on CD in 2002 as Kill Yourself or Someone...

8 December 2021

• Tags: Black Metal History Inquisition Krieg

30 Years Ago: ATOMIC AGGRESSOR release Resurrection demo

Killer Chilean, Lovecraftian death metal; ATOMIC AGGRESSOR released their last demo on this day in 1991. Resurrection was the second demo. Bloody Ceremonial was released in 1989 and the only other material was a rehearsal tape in 1990. Great raw sound influenced by MORBID ANGEL & POSSESSED! Atomic...

7 December 2021

• Tags: Atomic Aggressor Death Metal History

30 Years Ago: CATHEDRAL release Forest of Equilibrium

I basically lost interest in DEATH METAL about 3-4 years ago, but CATHEDRAL is by no means a DEATH METAL band as far as I'm concerned!! TROUBLE, SABBATH etc. have been my fave bands for the last 5-6 years, and at last now I have the chance to...

6 December 2021

• Tags: Cathedral Heavy Metal History

40 Years Ago: BLACK FLAG release Damaged

BLACK FLAG released their debut LP on this day in 1981. "Police Story" deals with police in a very personal way. It's kind of half and half. It doesn't really deal with police in a political way. It deals with them as an individual up against police problems...

5 December 2021

• Tags: Black Flag Punk History

35 Years Ago: Cogumelo Release Warfare Noise Compilation

With Warfare Noise I, Brazil and - in a way - the rest of world, paid more attention to Belo Horizonte. The bands were really good at the musical level. Of course, things weren't so great when it came to organization. Most bands here didn't have that entrepreneur...

30 November 2021

• Tags: Black Metal History Chakal Death Metal History Holocausto Mutilator Sarcofago

20 Years Ago: ROOT release Black Seal

ROOT released their seventh album, Black Seal, on this day in 2001. The cover design is by Seth Haymon (LYCANTHROPY). Seth ICQed me as a Root fan. I had no clue he's a painter and he plays in some band... nothing. After a month or so he wrote...

27 November 2021

• Tags: Black Metal History Root

25 Years Ago: AVZHIA release Dark Emperors

Cult Mexican black metal; AVZHIA released their debut album Dark Emperors on this day in 1996 through short-lived Storm Productions.

25 November 2021

• Tags: Avzhia Black Metal History

20 Years Ago: ANAAL NATHRAKH release The Codex Necro

...there is a sound in my head which I have had for a very long time - I always searched for this sound through various bands and genres but I never found it - eventually I because good enough on my instruments to be able to create this...

22 November 2021

• Tags: Anaal Nathrakh Black Metal History