by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 1, 2025 | News, Sad News
Erik Wunder, the creative force behind blackened sludge bands Cobalt and Man’s Gin, has reportedly passed away at the age of 42. While no official cause of death has been publicly confirmed, Metal Archives lists heart failure as the cause, stating that Wunder died on...
by Mark Zapata | Aug 31, 2021 | Metal on Metal, News, Releases, Video
Chicago has become the birthplace of Contrition, a heavy metal band comprised of former and current members of Nachtmystium, Wolvhammer, Usurper, Cobalt, Yakuza, Novembers Doom, Chrome Waves, Bones, and more. Disorder Recordings reveal the release date of the...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 16, 2019 | Lists
As each year approaches its end, we share our year-end lists highlighting the best of the best of the year. However, we were taken aback, realizing that not only will 2020 mark a new year, it also marks a brand new decade. It’s true what they say; time flies...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 20, 2017 | Crowdfunding
Irony is a bitch. Keep that in mind as this story unfolds. Cobalt frontman Charlie Fell suffered a freak accident onstage at the last show of their tour in Poland. A fan reached out to hug him as the show ended, and Charlie, well, fell. Landing on his left foot, it...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jun 8, 2017 | News
Cobalt frontman Charlie Fell shattered his foot after their last gig in Poland on May 14th. After a few weeks of negotiation, including debating if he should perform in a wheelchair, the group decided it’s best to postpone their upcoming North American Tour. The...