Month: September 2013

Interview : Legion Blotan Records & Distribution

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It was by pure chance that I happened upon Legion Blotan Records & Distribution. I was in Beatdown Records in Newcastle – probably one of the greatest record stores on England’s shores - when the nice lady behind the counter popped a business card into my carrier bag along with my newly purchased obscure releases.… Continue reading Interview : Legion Blotan Records & Distribution

Interview : The Creators Of Kin Fables

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A few weeks ago, a friend sent me a link to a short film, titled ‘Kin,’ and mentioned how it carried the atmosphere he wanted to convey in live action role-play. I was utterly bewitched from start to finish, and had to sit for a few moments afterwards to gather my thoughts. I remember muttering… Continue reading Interview : The Creators Of Kin Fables

Interview : Sisters of the Black Moon

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I experience an almost overwhelmingly wonderful feeling when I wander through the Sisters of the Black Moon site. Click after click, view after view, my heart expands, and I find myself thinking; ‘these women must have slipped into my mind and rooted around until they found what I love most of all. They must have.’… Continue reading Interview : Sisters of the Black Moon

Book Review – Black Metal: European Roots & Musical Extremities (Ed. Troy Southgate)

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Whenever I hear about the publication of a new book on the subject of Black Metal, I pounce and pre-order. When the tome arrives, I savour it, lapping up every word, sometimes putting it back down after one chapter, to return to it the following day, so as to make it last longer. My first… Continue reading Book Review – Black Metal: European Roots & Musical Extremities (Ed. Troy Southgate)