Heavy metal genres

Norway’s black metal earns a place in halls of culture

Norway's black metal music first gained notoriety with murders and church burnings but has now earned its spot in the halls of culture with a new exhibit at Oslo's National Library.

"Bad Vibes" showcases a dark world of music that has a contemplative, almost intellectual side beneath its destructive exterior.

SKILLET in Sofia with First Solo Concert in Bulgaria!

The SKILLET cult band is coming for their first solo show in SOFIA as part of this year's tour of the world's metal scenes.

Yes! Bulgaria has been part of the world metal scene for a long time and there is no reason not to recognize it.

Since its founding in 1996, to this day, SKILLET is quite productive and this is very obvious:

Rockwave Festival | Athens | July 6, 19 & 20

Athens's big rock music festival returns at the Terra Vibe park north of the capital, starting on July 6 with an indie rock feast headed by Arctic Monkeys in their first-ever appearance in Greece, along with Alt-J, former Last Shadow Puppets co-frontman Miles Kane (both also from the UK), Get Well Soon, a German act headed by Konstantin Gropper, who has been likened to Nick Cave and Iggy Pop, a

Ufomammut | Athens | April 3

Well-traveled Italian doom/psych-rock metal band Ufomammut are heading to Athens on Tuesday, April 3, for a concert at the Fuzz Club which promises to pack an epic, riff-heavy, in-your-face punch. Their visit comes on the back of their latest album release, "8," which came out in September last year. Advance bookings cost 20 euros and tickets at the door on the night cost 24 euros.

One killed, 73 people taken to hospital over suspicions of anthrax in Turkey’s north

One person was killed and 73 people were taken to hospital over suspicions they were infected with anthrax in the Black Sea province of Trabzon on Feb. 10. One person was killed and 73 people were taken to hospital over suspicions they were infected with anthrax in the Black Sea province of Trabzon on Feb. 10.

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