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Q&A With Sondre Lerche

posted: June 14, 2011

Sixties pop, melodic indie rock, contemporary jazz, Brazilian psych-folk, singer-songwriter”these labels don’t quite do justice to the ground that Norwegian musician Sondre Lerche has covered in his ten-year career. Which is why it’s amazing that,…
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Neuman's Own: Music About Food Gains Some Weight

posted: June 1, 2011

In the two weeks since it’s been posted, Vegan Black Metal Chef: Episode 1 Pad Thai has been viewed over one million times. Ostensibly a parody of cooking culture today, the viral video surprisingly doesn’t…
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Metal Monday: True Norwegian Black Metal by Peter Beste [book]

posted: October 18, 2010

Norwegian Black Metal is an often explored sub-genre and culture of music, but usually looked under intense media scrutiny. On very few occasions has the Norwegian Black Metal scene been explored from the inside out,…
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METAL MONDAY: GRUNTING AND GROWLING, THE CURRENT STATE OF METAL VOCALS

posted: October 19, 2009

With each passing year metal subgenres develop their own unique style, most noticeable through vocal differences.  Growls, grunts, screams, yells, moans, groans ” you name it. While most metal genre tap their lung power, each…
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