Month: September 2021

Venom Black Metal

The First and Second Waves of Black Metal

Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. It makes use of high-pitched guitars that are often played with tremolo picking. This variety of heavy metal is also characterized by fast tempos, unconventional song structures, and high-pitched shrieking vocals. The mainstream culture has often been hostile towards black metal.  The main reason for …

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Gorgoroth

The Dark and Intriguing History of Black Metal

Just like fashion, music also goes through phases of revival. Certain concepts are taken from their original context and presented in the modern age. While doing so, the new flavours are also brought to the fore. In recent times, you might’ve witnessed the likes of Savages fiercely holding their torch high. You might’ve also noticed …

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