This Saturday, October 5, 2024, Warlock Jason Leach will be spreading his dark and macabre sculptures at Darksome’s Every Day is Halloween event. If you are in the area, why not enjoy a beautiful Fall day in an old cemetery and support Dark Artists. Details: Saturday October 5, 2024—11am – 5pm At Mount Moriah Cemetery ..read more

This episode of The Metal Grotto, Rev. Jeff Ivins brings out some favs of his from the hard rock/metal world with: Nightwish, Obscura, Project Mayhem, U.D.O., Godflesh, Dimmu Borgir, Opeth, Jinjer, Tygers Of Pan Tang, Suicidal Tendencies, A New Revenge, and finishing up with a song dedicated to his ex-wife by Kobra And The Lotus ..read more

Continuing from the previous episode, a look at whether various “Satanic” groups can really be called different denominations of Satanism, with a particular look at groups formed after 1966, especially in the age of the Internet. No, it’s still not analogous to Catholics arguing with Protestants ..read more

Into the Devil’s Den and Back: four lectures on LaVey and Satanism by Magister Carl Abrahamsson Into the Devil’s Den and Back: Four sessions in a unique and exclusive class on Anton LaVey and his magical system! Join Magister Carl Abrahamsson as he talks about the history of Anton LaVey and the Church of Satan ..read more

Exploring the allegation of Satanism having different “denominations”, why this view is inaccurate, and what’s really going on with these so-called “types of Satanism”. Also, why “gatekeeping Satanism” is a wise and necessary thing ..read more

A new updated and revised edition of Marquis H.K.’s book Eerie Planet—a pictorial study of dark tourism—has just been released. This new full color edition features additional information and photographs of the original locations as well as three new additional chapters—Chichen Itza, Australia’s Belanglo State Forest and Point Pleasant (location of the Mothman sightings). 20 locations and over 200 ..read more

Rev. Jimmy Psycho is thrilled to announce that The Infernal Order of the Black Flame will be bringing their “Gothxotica” sounds as the special musical guest at the Exotikon Super Shock Show Halloween event! This is VINTAGE SPOOK SHOW EXPERIENCE to be held THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3rd at the MAYAN THEATER in Downtown Los Angeles. This ..read more

This week on The Metro, Rev. Jeff Ivins brings you the following bands for you weekly time warp back to the 1980s: Tears For Fears, Maria McKee, INXS, Fischer-Z, Til Tuesday, Wham!, Fiction Factory, Mr. Mister, Kim Carnes, Ultravox, Bronski Beat, Robert Palmer, Big Audio Dynamite, and finishing off with the Pet Shop Boys. Stream ..read more

“The Mortality Wall”: we all hit it at some point in life; the awareness of the inevitability of our own death. Not as simple as existential dread, where one frets about the meaning of life; the Mortality Wall is where we realize it is all going to end. And there is nothing we can do ..read more

In celebration of the new album Tales from the Funeral Home and the Halloween season, The Wedding Funeral announces the “Tales of the Leeds Devil” tour 2024. This tour includes 9 shows that span from PA to NJ and culminates with the annual “Legend of the Jersey Devil” show at Albert Music Hall, the renowned ..read more