Last month I got a chance to see GIANT SWAN live at the New Forms Festival here in Vancouver, and they blew my brain out of my skull! Check out this really rad mix that they just created for the always on point Dazed Digital. Also check out this killer

via Huck Magazine In a time of chaos and uncertainty, when traditional belief systems no longer seem to have all the answers, more and more young people are finding comfort in Satanism. But these aren’t devil worshippers who drink blood or sacrifice animals. They’re just regular people trying to squeeze

I have no shame saying that Seattle’s HAUNTED HORSES are on some next level shit when it comes to the music that they create! Since I first heard them years ago I’ve been a fan, and with each release I just got more into their creative point of view. Imagine

All photos and text by Charles Nickles Morbid Sphere This was Morbid Sphere’s first gig (or so some drunk slurred wantonly at a pretty, disinterested party) and it was impressive as shit (wrought and taut and relentless), considering, though perhaps not entirely surprising as this band features cats from Anicon,

In 2003, The MARS VOLTA released De-Loused in the Comatorium, and this album totally blew my fucking mind! Then I got to see them live in NYC the same year, and for weeks after I was still thinking about what an amazing show it was. The MARS VOLTA did things with music

via Dazed Digital In 1977, a 15-year-old German girl called Britta Bergmann kickstarted a movement that ultimately helped bring down the Berlin Wall.  Bergmann, who lived in East Berlin, discovered the Sex Pistols in a teen magazine acquired by her older half-sister from West Berlin, and became entranced by their spiky