In this post,1 I want to examine recent Scandinavian Extreme Metal music as a discourse, where gender balancing acts became […]
I just returned from an intriguing conference on Mediterranean Europe(s): Images and Ideas of Europe from the Mediterranean Shores in […]
The topic of a recent metal studies conference was ‘going to the country’, being focussed more precisely in the title’s […]
Doubtless, metal music studies with its accelerating sequence of scholarly events, also its intensification of publication streams, is an emerging […]
Dutch historian Johan Huizinga (1872-1945) was one of the pioneers of modern and postmodern cultural history. His narratives, overflowing with […]
This blogpost has a rather peculiar title – what is a “scientific concert review”? Isn’t a review a genre of […]
Widely known, Dr. Martens boots (usually refered to as ‘Doc Martens’, ‘Docs’ or ‘Dr. Martens’) are one of the established […]
Usually, Metal is referred to as a discourse of popular culture for and/or of young people, called a ‘youth culture’ […]
Myrkur is a one-woman Black Metal project from Denmark. It is the brainchild of songwriter/pianist/guitarist/singer Amalie Bruun. Bruun started out […]
In June 2015, I published a reflection on multinational ‘supergroup’ Tau Cross’ (with members of Voivod and Amebix) eponymous first […]
