by Metal Insider | Jun 25, 2013 | New Music
We lead off this week’s list with the most prolific Viking metal band in the world, renowned for always producing quality and always performing fantastically in the live setting. It is just the beginning of a heavily-stocked list that you’ll all want to...
by Metal Insider | Jun 24, 2013 | Video
At 90 degrees, it sure is a scorcher today here in the NYC area. But the single ‘All That May Bleed’ from Swedish black metal group Watain is straight out of the grim and frostbitten lands of the north. The single comes from Watain’s upcoming album...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 11, 2013 | Interviews
It’s about 1pm on a sunny Saturday afternoon. It’s a time when most metal heads would probably still be passed out from the prior evening’s debauchery. Yet Erik Danielsson, the frontman for one of the most wild black metal groups Watain, is up and at Duff’s Brooklyn...
by Metal Insider | Nov 16, 2012 | Headbangers Brawl
Headbangers’ Brawl is a weekly column where Metal Insider’s contributors take a moment to debate and analyze opposing sides of a topical issue occurring in the world of metal and/or the music industry. Yesterday, Century Media Records announced the signing of Swedish...
by Bram Teitelman | Nov 15, 2012 | Label Moves
In a move that’s probably making a lot of people remember the first time they smelled rotting animal carcasses at one of their shows, Watain have announced that they’ve signed a worldwide deal with Century Media. The Swedish black metal band had been on...