In the world of extreme metal, the Chicagoland area is an underrated spot. Sure, Florida, New York, and California get a lot of attention, and deservedly so, too. That being said, Chicago’s contributions to extreme metal and the bands that call that area home have been criminally overlooked by the national media. Plenty of cool…
Change is, say it with me, inevitable. This holds particularly true within the world of music. How many bands out there have only original members? Hell, how many have mostly original members? Vocalists, guitar players, drummers, bassists…they all come and go as time goes along. Changing circumstances, waning interests, or just personality clashes all lead to bands…
If you are looking for inspiration for an extreme album, something that will provide you with a depth of monsters, madness, and malice beyond the imaginings of mortal man, H.P. Lovecraft’s work has to spring to mind. Plenty of bands have drawn inspiration from the writings of the imaginative New Englander and his Cthulhu mythos. Lovecraft’s…
Sometimes you can judge a book by its cover. Well, at least you can when the band is NunSlaughter. The first time you hear that name, you can kinda guess what these dudes are all about: down-and-dirty metal custom made to piss off Christians the world over. There’s really no middle ground between the road…