Hellsinki
Researching Finnish Metal Scenes
Offal Fest 2026
3 great days of Manchester Slam & Grind
From Coast to Blackened Coast:
Fortress to Dungeons of Wessex
“I Felt the Landscape Screaming Through the Music”
Metal, Nature & Environmentalism (the first Why Metal Matters academic article)
What Can We Learn From the Summer of Sabbath?
Late Summer Festivals & a Health Check on Heavy.
Metal in the Midlands
Looking to the Future in the week of Retrospects.
“A Spirit-Swarm on Silty Eddies”
Black Metal by the North Sea, Fortress Festival 2025
“We Need More Grim Music”
Blogpost: Heriot at The Asylum
“Signals Sent From the Smoke of a Life Ablaze”
Blogpost: Pallbearer & Baroness in Manchester
Why Metal Matters
A very brief intro to the project
Back to the Grind
Grindcore, Death Metal, Sludge, & The Wildhearts in The Midlands
“Still the Music of Death”
Ulcerate in London & Scarborough