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"It's as typical as it can get for Celtic Frost"

It`s the dog days of summer on an overheated planet, and that calls for some scorched-earth riffs! On today`s episode, Ian`s got band new white-hot rippers from Cannibal Corpse, Nervosa, Runemagick and Church of Misery! We`ll also cruise outside the Kuiper Belt with some rocket-powered space jams with Acid King, Cannabus, and Over-Gain Optimal Death! Later on, we`ll feature ripping epics from true metal warriors Gatekeeper and power prog legends Hammers of Misfortune. We`ll even dig a classic (a...

Read the full interview with the legend.

Read the full interview with the legend.

By David E. Gehlke The new, meticulously assembled CELTIC FROST "Danse Macabre" box set, spanning the band's classic 1984 to 1987 era, is a triumph (for the lack of a better term). The set includes the studio album trio of "Morbid Tales", "To Mega Therion" and "Into The Pandemonium" on vinyl, along...

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From Iron Maiden and Judas Priest to Carcass and Cathedral, these are the 10 best instrumental album intros in metal

OUTBURN ONLINE PHOTOGRAPHS BY MINA KARADZIC Inspired by Swiss metal band Celtic Frost’s iconic 1985 album, To Mega Therion, Swedish symphonic metal forerunners Therion has successfully carved out its own niche within the metal world since its 1988 formation. Initially beginning as a straight up death metal band, Therion gradually introduced symphonic, gothic, and operatic elements into its sound by the time they reached its fourth full-length album, Lepaca Kliffoth. Although it would b...

Most Influential Black Metal Bands There were two waves of Black Metal. First one was from Britain, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland and Brazil, and the second one entirely from Norway. Here are the bands who proved to be the most influential acts for Black Metal. The Top Ten Bathory Bathory was a Swedish Black/Viking Metal band formed in 1983 by Quorthon and Jonas Åkerlund. Bathorys first 4 albums layed the blueprint for Scandinavian Black Metal. Quorthon is often credited with creating the "shri...

Aldrig i livet (Dark Descent) Copenhagen death metal quartet Undergang continue to plunge through Autopsy’s swampy catacombs with their fifth album, Aldrig i livet. In maintaining course, they’ve further mired themselves, mutating through sheer will. Indhentet af døden, their debut, was dirty but legible — here they’ve fully given in to the filth, slathering their production in grime and indulging in unguided chaos. Undergang thrive as they’ve gone beyond the pale: “Menneskeæde...