Of all of metal’s various subgenres, grindcore might well be the most extreme - and it’s arguable whether or not it is actually part of the metal family tree at all. Taking sonic and ideological ...

A stagediver jumps into the crowd as Napalm Death perform on stage at the ICA, London, United Kingdom, 1990. (Photo by Martyn Goodacre/Getty Images) The grindcore story dates back to the summer of ...

Welcome to “Humor of the Beast,” a recurring series where we interview the funniest people about their favorite band, as well as the impact heavy music has had on their lives and in comedy. In this ...

It’s Monday and Mondays suck, so let’s grind it out with A Grindcore Christmas Volume 1. It’s Monday and Mondays suck, so let’s grind it out with A Grindcore Christmas Volume 1. What better way to get ...

If there is one band that comes to mind when the words grindcore and Canada were put in the same sentence, it would most likely be Fuck the Facts. Created in the late ‘90s by Topon Das, the band was ...

Grindcore and extreme metal bands from as far away as Ohio descend on Eugene this weekend for Grinding Up Eugene II, a two-day music festival at 255 Madison. Coproduced by DIY bookers Nail House and ...

Who says Scandinavia is nothing but pasty white dudes in black metal bands traipsing around the woods in corpse paint? Certainly not me and absolutely not the maniacal motherfuckers in Hatchend. And ...

Wholesome alert! And while wholesome is the last thing you might expect from an extreme metal and grindcore festival, that's exactly what you got when the security for the Czech Republic's Obscene ...

According to a Google search I did about a minute ago, Finland's primary exports include timber, paper products, and meteorological equipment. Assuming that there's some validity to that list, the ...

Most metal heads will tell you from personal experience that extreme metal isn’t family friendly music. Whether it’s black metal, death metal, thrash or grindcore, this music will not be enjoyed or ...

There’s a lot going on in the area Saturday night, and most of it is aimed squarely at fans of folk, rock, pop and blues music. Which is fine! No judgment here. But if you’re looking for music that’ll ...