Electric Wizard

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Album review: Electric Wizard – Black Magic Rituals & Perversions Vol. 1

Apocalypse now! British doom legends Electric Wizard provide the soundtrack to the end of the world on self-recorded, direct-to-tape live ritual.

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Electric Wizard announce live jam-room album, Black Magic Rituals And Perversions Vol. 1

“It’s like a lost ’70s black metal demo rehearsal session,” say the Dorset doom titans of the straight-to-tape recording captured in their crypt.

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The big review: ArcTanGent 2024

ArcTanGent brings home the bacon with a stellar 10th edition, as Mogwai, Meshuggah, Electric Wizard and more deliver the more unusual side of music to Bristol’s Fernhill Farm.

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Green Lung’s Tom Templar: The 10 songs that changed my life

Green Lung frontman Tom Templar talks us through his life via ’60s pop, doom, and how Manowar “make me feel like I’m holding a giant sword…”

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“It’s going to be biblical!”: ArcTanGent announce Mogwai, Electric Wizard, Explosions In The Sky and loads more

This year’s ArcTanGent is shaping up to be one of the biggest ever, with Mogwai, Explosions In The Sky, Electric Wizard, Ihsahn and loads more signing up for the festival’s 10th edition.

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The big review: Damnation Festival 2023

From Enslaved to Electric Wizard, Unearth to Undeath, Damnation Festival 2023 unequivocally underlined its status as the destination for all things extreme at the tail end of the European festival season. As always, we were there for every brilliantly gnarly body blow across a truly wild weekend...

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Damnation Festival announce two special Katatonia sets

Dead End Kings in full and a greatest hits set from the Swedish gloom metal icons? Yes, please…

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Book review: Come My Fanatics: A Journey Into The World Of Electric Wizard

Dan Franklin takes you on a wild trip through the world of one of the UK’s most important and mysterious bands, Dorset doomers Electric Wizard…

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Damnation Festival announces headliners Electric Wizard, and a special Enslaved set

Electric Wizard’s only UK show in 2023! Enslaved to play Vikingligr Veldi in full!

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Electric Wizard announce new book, coming in June

Take a trip into the weird world of the Wizard this summer with new book Come My Fanatics: A Journey Into The World Of Electric Wizard.

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The big review: Download Festival 2022

Download Festival is back at full-scale for the first time since 2019! Here’s all the action from Donington Park…

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The things we learned at DesertFest 2022

Last weekend, DesertFest once again hit the venues of Camden for three days of volume, weed and riffs. Here’s what we found…

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The 29 greatest songs about vampires

In honour of World Dracula Day, we count down the 29 vampiric songs that suck the hardest

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Desertfest reveal full, massive 2022 line-up

Electric Wizard, Orange Goblin, Corrosion Of Conformity and 75 others will play the London riff fest’s 10th anniversary bonanza…

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The 50 most evil songs ever

These 50 tracks – featuring the likes of Rammstein, Slipknot, Mayhem, Slayer and AC/DC – are pretty damn nasty.

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10 of the most believably satanic bands

Here are 10 bands whose love of Satan feels wholly genuine.

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Thy Horror Cosmic: What is metal’s obsession with H.P. Lovecraft?

How horror author Howard Phillips Lovecraft changed the face of heavy metal.

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Album review: Electric Wizard – Black Magic Rituals & Perversions Vol. 1

Electric Wizard announce live jam-room album, Black Magic Rituals And Perversions Vol. 1

The big review: ArcTanGent 2024

Green Lung’s Tom Templar: The 10 songs that changed my life

“It’s going to be biblical!”: ArcTanGent announce Mogwai, Electric Wizard, Explosions In The Sky and loads more

The big review: Damnation Festival 2023

Damnation Festival announce two special Katatonia sets

Book review: Come My Fanatics: A Journey Into The World Of Electric Wizard

Damnation Festival announces headliners Electric Wizard, and a special Enslaved set

Electric Wizard announce new book, coming in June

The big review: Download Festival 2022

The things we learned at DesertFest 2022

The 29 greatest songs about vampires

Desertfest reveal full, massive 2022 line-up

The 50 most evil songs ever

10 of the most believably satanic bands

Thy Horror Cosmic: What is metal’s obsession with H.P. Lovecraft?

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