Gatekeeping in the Metal and Goth Communities
Ah, gatekeeping—nothing screams “elitism” louder in the metal and goth communities than this insidious practice. If you’ve spent more than five minutes lurking in metal or goth circles, you’ve likely
Ah, gatekeeping—nothing screams “elitism” louder in the metal and goth communities than this insidious practice. If you’ve spent more than five minutes lurking in metal or goth circles, you’ve likely
When we talk about Goth fashion, we often bring up corsets, lace, leather, and heavy boots—but let’s not forget the absolute dominator of alternative fashion: latex. And not just any
Let’s get something straight—gothic pants are more than just a clothing item. They are an expression of rebellion, a punch in the face to the cookie-cutter fashion industry that insists
Goth fashion has always been a deep well of mystery, elegance, and rebellion. At the heart of this timeless style lies the gothic top – a versatile piece that can
If you’re not listening to Battle Beast right now, what the hell are you doing with your life? Seriously. Put down whatever flavorless garbage you’ve been spinning, and dive headfirst
In an era where algorithms dictate human behavior, even something as distinctive and untouchable as the goth subculture has been influenced. Social media, the digital arena where authenticity is often
When we think of heavy metal, the first things that come to mind are the intense riffs, thunderous drums, and powerful vocals that define the genre. However, beneath the surface
Tattoo culture is no longer a niche; it’s become mainstream, with everyone from your yoga instructor to your accountant flaunting ink like it’s some kind of edgy badge of honor.
There’s a certain primal satisfaction that comes from diving headfirst into a sonic apocalypse, and Arch Enemy has been delivering just that for over two decades. If you’re not cranking