MATTE BLVCK: Inside the Current Rotation of Industrial’s Darkwave Architects
There’s something poetic about asking an industrial darkwave band what’s on their Current Rotation. For Matte Blvck, mood isn’t accidental - it’s constructed. Originally formed in San Diego, California, Matte…
INTERVIEW: Kataklysm’s JF Talks Band Origins, Evolution, and a New Album on the Horizon
Last month, Michael Mullenix with Music Fiends caught up with JF Dagenais, guitarist, founding member, and longtime producer of the legendary death metal band Kataklysm, just before their show at…
CURRENT ROTATION: Smoking With Strangers – Dallas’s Dark Electronic Dreamscape
From the glowing heart of Dallas, Texas, comes Smoking With Strangers, a sonic trip where cinematic soundscapes collide with retro-fueled synths and pulse-pounding rhythms. It’s not just electronic music; it’s…
WATCH: Inside Our Interview with Mercury of Priest: Synth-Driven Darkness with a Flair for Buc-ee’s Shirts
Before their electrifying set opening for Powerman 5000 at Trees in Deep Ellum, Music Fiends sat down with Mercury, the enigmatic frontman of Swedish dark synth outfit Priest, for a…
CURRENT ROTATION: SEVIT – Gothic Pulse from Deep in the Heart of Texas
Emerging from the shadows of Dallas in 2022, SEVIT has been turning heads and rattling bones in the Texas darkwave scene ever since. With a sound that straddles goth, post-punk,…
WATCH: Post-Set Chaos…Ricky Hoover of Ov Sulfur Speaks to Music Fiends Minutes After His Blistering Milwaukee Metal Fest Onslaught!
Right after delivering a soul-searing performance at this year’s Milwaukee Metal Fest, Ricky Hoover, frontman of Ov Sulfur, took a moment to speak with Music Fiends. Still emanating the raw…
WATCH: Wraith Talk ‘Fueled by Fear’ and more at Milwaukee Metal Fest
At Milwaukee Metal Fest 2025, we locked horns on-camera with Wraith, Indiana’s hell-forged masters of blackened thrash, for a conversation as savage as their riffs. Emerging from the infernal depths…
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