Posted by Alix Vallecillo on July 17, 2015
This is it, folks! Maryland Deathfest announced the last confirmed bands, finalizing the bill for the festival’s 2016 edition and we have a lot of gems among the chosen ones. Tickets will go on sale on July 22nd at 12 P.M and the festival will announce what day and stage each band will play so […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on December 16, 2014
[youtube]http://youtu.be/SkGLuEsa8Pk[/youtube] The Sock Puppet Parody guys have kept themselves busy parodying songs and bands, be it Slayer’s “Raining Blood” parody or their version of Rage Against the Machine’s “Killing in the Name.” This time, however, they’re doing a holiday song in the style of Immortal. “Immortal Christmas” is a black metal song about Santa Claus. Oh […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on September 11, 2014
People have been hailing Satan for years. There’s tons of music written about it, Anton LaVey founded a church around it, and there’s even a monument to Lucifer that might be erected alongside Oklahoma’s state capitol. However, that apparently doesn’t fly in Vancouver, BC, where a surprise art installation featuring Old Nick got nixed after […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on May 2, 2014
In 2009, a statue of the Ten Commandments was placed at the Oklahoma Statehouse, which angered some people. Namely, the Satanic Temple, who argued that there should be a separation of church and state. In fact, they started an Indiegogo campaign to place a monument to our dark lord. They raised over $8,000 more than […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on April 2, 2014
Coffee chain behemoth Starbucks was forced to apologize to a Louisiana schoolteacher after she ordered two coffee drinks that came adorned with a Pentagram and a “666” drawn in the foam. Teacher Megan Pinion posted a photo on Starbucks’ Facebook page and was outraged that the two coffees had the mark of Satan on them. […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on December 3, 2013
Thought the initial lineup to France’s Hellfest was already looking awesome? Well the 2014 edition of the festival just got better, as Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden and Aerosmith have been announced as headliners. Along with the headliners, Hellfest also announced the additions of Slayer, Avenged Sevenfold, Deep Purple, Soundgarden, Megadeth, Sepultura, Queensryche and a crap […]
Posted by Tiffany Bentley on July 18, 2013
A prominent member of the Westboro Baptist Church is getting a taste of his own medicine. Fred Phelps Jr., the founder of the extremist religious group known for picketing funerals of fallen soldiers, publicly voicing hate for well, everyone, and their “God Hates Fags” slogan, has learned what it is like to have someone target […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on November 12, 2012
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiSwnWw65Wo[/youtube] Disclaimer: the only thing this has to do with metal is that’s what the toaster is made of, and, y’know, satan. This video originally aired on The Today Show in 1984. It’s been kicking around the internet since 2009, but didn’t really take off until today. It’s both the best minute of video The Today Show […]
