Zines Isten Vitriol and venom from Finland Slayer Magazine As old as the hills and retro as fuck, but still killer Voices from the Darkside Detail and depth for the extreme community Live4Metal Regularly fast with news and reviews V Solutions Quality French site Maelstrom Excellent underground site for all tastes Snakepit Snakepit Mag - exhaustive resource for the fans of real Metal

Labels Ancient Arts Cult Metal releases and lifestyle extras Conspiracy Records Left of centre distribution, good for US labels release Duplicate Records Curious label with a discerning taste Hellride Music All things doom Imperial Dawn Records Fast rising Japanese label Iron Pegasus Cult and consistently quality German old-school label Merciless Records The home of Scepter - 'nuff said! Northern Heritage Harsh, abrasive and totally committed BM label and distro Northern Silence Great selection for underground needs - Katatonia disciples as well Peter Beste Not a label but an outstanding collection of Black Metal photos Rage of Achilles UK label with a metal heart Rise Above Records Doom or be doomed! Rotten Records Acid Bath Acid Bath Acid Bath - did I mention Acid Bath? Soul Seller Records V. cool Dutch label/distro for more obscure underground items

Bands Ramshead The official Pentagram site - learn, fool! Lock Up Grind on fuckazz! Terrorizer lives on.... Slayer As if you need telling Iron Maiden Gods among mere mortals Cynical Sphere For those followers of the Cynic cult Confessor Doom oddities Confessor - underrated and reformed! Dissection Satanic savagery riding on the cold winds of nowhere Suffocation Resurrected and with a new album soon :-) While Heaven Wept Majestic, unique choral doom Dead Can Dance The only avant-garde band still worth a damn Mastodon Complex US extremity Trouble Legendary doom act now reformed Tori Amos Mad as a bag of badgers but still inspired Enslaved The thinking man's Black Metal act - progressive and challenging NWOBHM Not one band but a gateway to all NWOBHM acts of note Pentacle Who needs Celtic Frost when you've got Pentacle? Into the Grave Hulking Swedish Death of the highest quality Reverend Bizarre Reverend Bizarre - inventive Doom in the old tradition - essential