Silver Scream Con, the horror convention curated by horror-themed metal band Ice Nine Kills, will return for its second year on Sept. 8 to 10, 2023, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston North Shore in Danvers, Massachusetts. The inaugural Silver Scream Con, held in August 2022, featured the stars of legendary horror franchises for... Continue Reading →
By Greg Maki If you’re like me, music is a big part of spooky season, and spooky season is not confined to October; it’s whenever you want it to be. This year, a new band out of Central Florida, has loudly crashed my Halloween playlist and is sure to remain in heavy rotation when the... Continue Reading →
By Greg Maki Is this it? Is this really the end? Forty-four years after Michael Myers stabbed his way and prototypical “final girl” Laurie Strode screamed her way into the hearts of movie-goers in John Carpenter’s slasher masterpiece “Halloween,” director/co-writer David Gordon Green wraps his sequel trilogy with a period rather than the ellipsis we’re... Continue Reading →
Wednesday 13 has released a video for the song "Good Day to Be a Bad Guy" from his new album "Horrifier" (Oct. 7, 2022, Napalm Records; order here). The new video follows the first single "You're so Hideous" and one of his heaviest outputs yet, "Insides Out." "'Good Day to Be a Bad Guy' is one... Continue Reading →
Horror-themed band Dark Divine has released a music video for the new song "No Escape" featuring Ricky Armellino. The track is from the band's debut EP, "Halloweentown," which is out now via InVogue Records. Buy or stream the EP here. "'No Escape' is about experiencing the paranormal and the feeling of insanity that is often... Continue Reading →
Photos by Greg Maki
Photos by Greg Maki
There’s a new spooky band on the block, and just in time for the season Orlando, Florida’s Dark Divine is set to drop its debut EP, “Halloweentown,” on Sept. 30, 2022, via InVogue Records (pre-order here). After forming in 2021, the band started making waves that same year with its first single, also titled “Halloweentown,”... Continue Reading →
Aug. 20, 2022, marked the 20th anniversary of the release of “Beyond the Valley of the Murderdolls,” the first album by horror punk band Murderdolls. To celebrate this milestone, guitarist Acey Slade and bassist Eric Griffin will stage a special event in conjunction with the Silver Scream Con on Sunday, Aug. 28. Wednesday 13 has responded,... Continue Reading →
Heavy horror punk icon Wednesday 13 will release the new album "Horrifier" on Oct. 7, 2022, via Napalm Records. Pre-orders are available here. Get a first of the album with its first single, "You're So Hideous," out now and accompanied by an "Exorcist"-inspired official music video. “'You’re so Hideous' is such a catchy track and it’s one of... Continue Reading →
