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A Bloody Pandemonium: An Evening With Max Cavalera

If anybody can boast of putting his country in the map of metal, that's Max Cavalera. Despite Brazil having plenty of metal to go around, it...

Force of Habit: An interview with Zetro from Exodus

Exodus were there at the beginning of thrash metal. Giving up a founding member to some band called Metallica in 1983 and another one...

Never Backing Down: An Interview with Hammerfall

I remember the first time I listened to Hammerfall. It was my first year of college and some classmate kept trying to make me listen to "The Dragon...

Smiling Back at Death: An Interview with Grave Digger

In the early to mid 1980’s Germany was a hotbed for power/speed metal, producing such notable acts as Running Wild, Helloween, and Blind Guardian....

Breeding Pestilence: An Interview with Nergal

Although we had interviewed him before, this was my first time meeting Nergal, the singer of Behemoth, so I was pretty excited. With him...

Soul Killers: An Interview with Hellyeah

What can be said about Vinnie Paul, the legendary drummer of Pantera, that hasn't been said before? Whether you love them or hate them,...

Sacred & Wild: An Interview with Powerwolf

In 2013 Powerwolf shook the world with the release of their critically acclaimed Preachers of the Night. Despite always appearing as an underdog in...

As Torches Rise: An Interview with Turisas

Few would question the fact that folk metal is doing pretty well right now. Not only are there a lot of bands to choose...

Ghost Stories: An Interview With We Have A Ghost

Delivering one of the most astonishing debuts of the year, We Have A Ghost is a project which draws elements from contemporary cinema, fused...

Never Satisfied: An interview with Ian Hill of Judas Priest

Judas Priest are, to me, the first definitive metal band. While Sabbath invented the genre, Priest gave it its aesthetic and pushed it out of...

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Misogyny and Racism: The Gloryhammer & Alestorm Drama

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Deserted Fear Story

When she made a credible accusation of sexual assault against a member of Deserted Fear, Fiona thought that the band would cut ties with him. Soon after, however, he was back on stage.