To truly appreciate a musician who composes film scores, you need to watch a movie from the composer. I found 100 Tears on Netflix instant play and watched cleavers through the skull, cleavers through the stomach and even cleavers through the groin to put some context into Day’s music. In 100 Tears, his work is quite good, but since Ambient …
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Read More »Motionless In White – ‘Creatures’ Official Creepy Music Video
Taking a que for Marilyn Manson is not a negative in our view. This new Motionless In White video rocks the creep factor pretty hard with some outstanding kinetics going on. I miss the old days of rapid fire Floria Sigismondi. This inspired video is directed by Stephen Penta and features tattoo artist Megan Massacre. Big complaint…not enough Megan!
Read More »Interview: Opi Saint of Patron Saint of Plagues
Interview w/ Patron Saint Of Plagues Frontman Opi Saint (vocals/guitar/songwriter) How do you incorporate horror into your lyrics? All of the songs are presented in a horror anthology style, reminiscent of Tales from the Crypt or the Creepshow movies. Each song has its own terror motif anywhere from werewolves and zombies to murder and demonic possession. As the stories progress, …
Read More »Lady Gaga Shows Three Heads in V Cover
Lady Gaga looks simply monstrous on the cover of V Magazine. Lady Gaga posed for the cover of the popular Asian magazine, participated in a video film, and sat down with her pal Elton John for an interview. Reminiscent of the three-headed Shiva, Gaga displays three heads, one face is adorned with a beautiful butterfly one head embodies creation. Her …
Read More »Making the Commitment to Horror – DieMonsterDie
If you’re like me, horror isn’t just in the kind of movies you like to watch. It’s in the type of clothes you like to wear; it’s in the books you like to read; it’s in the kind of activities you like to engage in; and it’s in the type of music you like to listen to. Now, is the …
Read More »Interview: Mickey Finn (Cold Blue Rebels)
Exclusive Horrornews Interview – Mickey Finn – Cold Blue Rebels 1. How would you explain the sound of Horror-punk-Psycho-Rockabilly? Mickey Finn: Slightly gothic, dark and dramatic, a heavy blend of Punk and Rockabilly, country like Johnny Cash back in the day had a definite dark undertone. And the more creepy punk bands like Misfits, and 45 Grave, opened the door …
Read More »Interview: Jon Dobyns (Twitch the Ripper)
How did TWITCH THE RIPPER get its name? The name comes from referencing Italian giallo films from the 60’s and 70’s. It’s a bit of a play on few of the tittles that have influenced us artistically. I think it’s safe to assume that if you’re a horror fan you like a good song, and if you a music …
Read More »Filmmaker Creepersin Shows Horror Roots with Re-release of Punk Album
For the last few years, many horror fans have come to know the name Creep Creepersin through his films. What may surprise these fans is that in the underground horror punk community, Creepersin has been sharing scares since 2004. The band Creepersin played their first show on Halloween in 2004. Their debut album, The Rise of Creepersin, was released shortly …
Read More »SLASHER FILMS: A Film Production Company Headed By Rock Icon SLASH
“I’m a life-long horror movie fan and horror movie critic. I’m from a generation that appreciates the great horror movies from the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s that really scared the hell out of you.” —SLASH SLASH–the iconic, Grammy-winning, rock guitarist–is heading to the Sundance Film Festival this weekend to announce the upcoming films on tap in 2011 and beyond for …
Read More »Interview: Nick Miller (A Skylit Drive)
Exclusive Horrornews Interview – A Skylit Drive guitarist Nick Miller: How do you think your music would identify with horror fans? Our music can sound pretty scary. If Cory and Brian’s screams don’t scare you at any point on our new album, Identity on Fire, there might be something wrong with you. How was the band, A Skylit Drive, formed? …
Read More »Going Gaga for Horror
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta aka Lady Gaga steam rolled the music scene in 2008 and gave us pop hits like “Just Dance” and “Pokerface.” During these initial introductions to Gaga, no one was really ready for the chaos and notoriety the “Haus of Gaga” was about to bring on. Lady Gaga not only popped out dance hits but also some …
Read More »Marilyn Manson – This is Halloween
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jU6iP0WLsU8&feature=related[/youtube] This is only too appropriate as we creep and crawl towards the greatest holiday of the year… for a horror fan. Halloween & The Nightmare Before, is celebrated darkly by this cover from Marilyn Manson.
Read More »Whatever Happened to Marilyn Manson?
Who can forget the infectious and spine-chilling remake of “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)” by the quiet and conservative (kidding) man who goes by the name Marilyn Manson? It was back in 1995, when mainstream radio introduced us to the man who paraded in white makeup and creepy outfits. Who can forget the devil worshipping accusations that sprinted forward …
Read More »Interview: Nim Vind
Vancouver Canada’s Nim Vind is possibly the best band to be widely overlooked by the indie elite — at least up till now, as they finally gain college radio play across North America. Nim Vind, along with brothers Anthiny Kilz and Rob Kirkham, plus Joseph Blood, craft a kind of rock that is dark, catchy — sometimes terrifying — and …
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