Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over 40 years since Venom coined the phrase "black metal" and spawned metal's most infernal subgenre, it continues to thrive.

The heavy metal genre isn’t inherently satanic. It’s hearty, loud, aggressive and loaded with guitar distortion and commanding vocals. But none of that makes it satanic. The devil, as they say, is in ...

Deep in the recesses of black metal’s cold, abyssal heart lies the spirit of rebellion. It always has. So this Fourth of July, as Americans celebrate their day of independence, we choose to celebrate ...

Here are 11 bands who started out as black metal but aren’t anymore! Although it would be amusing to strip certain groups of their black metal badges for compromising their integrity, today, we will ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black metal. Black metal might be notorious for its purists - and sensationalist headlines - but that hasn't stopped the subgenre ...