Chris Krovatin

How the industry of legal 420 crushed Speedwolf howler Reed Bruemmer’s dreams of Denver 666.

How taking a year off from late nights, loud bands, spilled beer, and forced conversations made me a better music fan.

'Hellraisers: A Complete Visual History of Heavy Metal Mayhem' authors Axl Rosenberg and Chris Krovatin explain the methods behind their metal madness.

'Hellraisers: A Complete Visual History of Heavy Metal Mayhem' authors Axl Rosenberg and Chris Krovatin explain the methods behind their metal madness.

From tunes to costumes to nefarious activities, we've got you covered. Good luck, have fun, and don’t fear the Reaper.

The only original member talks about staying true to his roots for three decades.

From the accent hits in "Dead Skin Mask" to the opening riff of "Sons of Northern Darkness," you know 'em when you hear 'em.

From the accent hits in "Dead Skin Mask" to the opening riff of "Sons of Northern Darkness," you know 'em when you hear 'em.

Read an interview with the British writer and an excerpt from his new book, 'Black Metal: Into The Abyss.'

The hardest working psychopath in show business is back. Yeah!

Face your demons and dive into the debut album from this rising Arizona doom crew.

Band svengali Anders Manga has crafted a record that goes straight for goth’s dark heart.