
Heavy Metal historicism? Some reflections on history, primary sources, and methodology
Ten days ago, I gave an online lecture on history’s disciplinary position in the interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary field of Metal […]
Ten days ago, I gave an online lecture on history’s disciplinary position in the interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary field of Metal […]
Copyright of the elements of the title image: cover artwork ‘Thrashing Death Squad’ EP © MDD/Black Sunset Records 2021; branding […]
Last Saturday, for the first time since March 2020, I attended a metal show at Explosiv youth centre in Graz, […]
In this post,1 I want to examine recent Scandinavian Extreme Metal music as a discourse, where gender balancing acts became […]
Myrkur is a one-woman Black Metal project from Denmark. It is the brainchild of songwriter/pianist/guitarist/singer Amalie Bruun. Bruun started out […]
On November 8, 2016, former businessman and reality televison-star Donald J. Trump won the 45th presidency of the United States […]
On 14th October 2016, Nowergian Black Metal veterans and pioneers Darkthrone will release their new full-length record ‘Arctic Thunder’. It is […]
In my last post, I tried to use the methodology of Clifford Geertz’ anthropological ‘thick description’ to deal with the […]
Since 2013, with the online and print journal ‘Helvete: A Journal of Black Metal Theory‘,1 there is an established or […]
Der Jahresrückblick ist, auch im Jahre 2015, eine im medialen Diskurs tief verankerte, sich von Jahrzehnt zu Jahrzehnt, von Jahr […]