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Love Your Job
Lead singer Daniel ‘Mortuus’ Rostén of Swedish black metal band Marduk thrills his audience at Malmö. Photo by Peter Frennesson. eatliver/sydsvenskan
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Unicorns From Hell
Happy, happy, happy, DEATH! (NSFL) Your Monday morning soundtrack has arrived. awesomer
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Pick Up The Sock
Dogs Like Socks by Psychotrick, wherein dogs are imagined to express their propensity toward socks through metal. awesomer/wimp
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Meanwhile, In Penneys
Just next to the Hellhammer three-pack briefs and Divine Heresy ankle socks. @claire_aherne (Hat tip: Ciaran lecool)
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Red Hot Nickel Ball Action
You’ll recall the plinky-ploinky frisson of Youtuber carsandwater’s red hot nickel ball dropped into a mug of water experiment. Behold – a predictable and deeply satisfying sequel. awesomer/sisfti
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Steely Expression
Hong Kong based artist Johnson Tsang’s stainless steel sculptures of frozen cascades of spilled liquid out of which human faces emerge. More ceramic and stainless steel surrealness here....
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Best Eurovision Song. Ever
Apart from Sheeba’s Horscopes, obviously. An utterly brilliant performance of Meiecundimees üks Korsakov läks eile Lätti by Estonian metal band Winny Puhh in the qualifiers for the 2013 Eurovision...
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Street Life
Incredible 3D animals rendered as if by metal shards by South Africa-based Chinese street artist DALeast, who travels the world applying them (illegally) to public spaces with one eye peeled for the...
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It’s A Drum-Off
A promo for Gretsch of Brooklyn featuring drummers Nicolas Viccaro and Yann Coste – jazz versus metal. Who ya got? 22words/b3ta
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Aslan
Aslan (Turkish for ‘lion, natch) by Istanbul-based artist Selçuk Yılmaz. Made from 4000 pieces of hand-cut, hammered metal scraps, the piece weighs 250kg and took a whole year to complete. More of his...
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You May Like This: Rabid Bitch of the North
Rabid Bitch of the North – Green Eyes What you may need to know… 1. Belfast’s Rabid Bitch of the North trade exclusively in a falsetto-laden, old-school strain of thrash metal, with pockmarks of the...
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Festivals You May Like: RoadBurren Fleadh
RoadBurren Fleadh @ The Roadside Tavern, Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare. April 30. What you may need to know… 01. From a town famed for matchmaking festivals and so forth, springs up RoadBurren Fleadh,...
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Festivals You May Like: Unconquered Darkness Fest
Unconquered Darkness Fest April 30th-May 2nd, The Voodoo Lounge, Dublin What you may need to know… 01. A co-promotion of Irish metal staple Invictus Productions and Colorado-based label Dark Descent...
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You May Like This: Ilenkus
Ilenkus – playing Knockanstockan fest What you may need to know… 01. Galway hardcore/post-metal outfit Ilenkus have blazed a trail around Ireland’s metal scene over the past few years. 02. Second...
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You May Like This: zhOra
Almaz by zhOra zhOra – heading to Wacken, helping launch new metal night in Cork What you may need to know… 01. Sludgy, progressive metal emerges from the Premier County in the form of beardy...
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You May Like This: Ilenkus
Hunny Bunny by ILENKUS Ilenkus – new single from post-metal Galwegians What you may need to know… 01. Previous column featurees Ilenkus return with their first new material in nearly two years. 02....
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Scrappage
A new exhibit at the Gallery of Steel Figures in the Polish city of Pruszków – four iconic racers (a Mercedes-Benz 300 SL, a Bugatti Veyron, a Maserati GranTurismo, and a Lamborghini Aventador) built...
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You May Like This: Beithíoch
Ghosts of a World Long Forgotten by Beithíoch Beithíoch – releasing a new full-length What you may need to know… 01. A one-man project from the north-west, Beithíoch (“the beast”) plies an atmospheric...
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You May Like This: Partholón
Partholón – releasing debut single Hunt What you may need to know… 01. Leeside progressive/sludge-metal five piece Partholón are named for a semi-fictional character of Irish history and mythos, said...
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