Avant Garde RØSENKØPF’s debut LP reviewedby Oliver Sheppard In a recent interview that Zach of the Spectres did with RØSENKØPF, the dark NYC trio named a diverse array of influences that included... Oliver SheppardJuly 19, 2012
Death Rock Fangs on Fur interview and new Texas tour info!by Oliver Sheppard It’s hard to believe that Los Angeles, California’s Fangs on Fur have existed almost 6 years to the day, having formed in 2006. The... Oliver SheppardJuly 9, 2012
Art Worlds of Nightmare: The Dark Art of Aeron Alfrey by Oliver Sheppard Visual artist Aeron Alfrey has furnished illustrations for books about horror authors like HP Lovecraft, Stephen King, and Thomas Ligotti. Alfrey’s... Oliver SheppardJuly 6, 2012
Black Metal Terrorfront: Top 5 of the Month – June Edition Summer has always been the most conflicting season of the year for me – on one hand, the environment I grew up in for... T. TerroristJune 28, 2012
Death Rock CVLT NationDeathrock 2012 II MixtapeCurated by Oliver Sheppard The first “Deathrock 2012” mixtape (which is here) was so popular I thought we’d do it again! Included here are some new bands I... Oliver SheppardJune 28, 2012
Crust An interview with… dark punk band Dekoder!by Oliver Sheppard First there was the d-beat crust of Born Dead Icons, whose 2003 Ruins LP is some sort of d-beat/crust masterpiece. Then came the “post-d-beat”... Oliver SheppardJune 27, 2012