by Jillian Drachman | Apr 10, 2024 | News
On the evening of April 9, a fire broke out in the basement of Oslo’s iconic Neseblod Records, which occupies the space that belonged to Helvete, the shop of Mayhem’s late “Euronymous,” or Øystein Aarseth. This occurred just one day after the anniversary of the death...
by Jillian Drachman | Mar 28, 2024 | Lists, Top 10
Music journalists tend to spend a lot of time discussing their favorite albums, so we decided to change things up and create a list of the best black metal EPs instead. Mayhem’s Deathcrush (1987) clearly stands as one of the most important efforts in the...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 8, 2023 | News
The full lineup for Beyond the Gates 2024 is finally fully unveiled, along with daily schedules for the four-day event in Bergen, Norway, from July 31 to August 3, 2024. The festival will feature special sets from Mayhem and Enslaved, with Mayhem celebrating...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 6, 2023 | News
Beyond the Gates Festival organizers are raising the flames for the 2024 edition. The event will now include an exceptional tribute titled Blood Fire Death: A Tribute to Quorthon and the Music of Bathory. This all-star homage will feature former members of...
by Zenae Zukowski | Oct 4, 2023 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Here are the charts from September 22, 2023 releases. Check out to see how Cannibal Corpse, Thy Art Is Murder, and more debuted in charts. Remember to check...