Music
Meet Plack Blague: Industrial-Dance "Leather Band" Endorsed by Rob Halford
How Nebraska act found freedom in extremity, became queer cult heroes
Music
HIDE: Turning Fear Back on Predators With Post-Industrial Siren Songs
Heather Gabel talks Chicago duo’s mission to make "rapists, marginalizers, oppressors ... feel the way that we do"
Culture
Primal Rite's Lucy Xavier: From Gamer Nerd to Gender-Norm-Smashing Thrasher
"Hardcore has a way of bringing voices that are hard and real. And that is relatable and empowering."
Culture
How Tattooist Tamara Santibañez Draws From Metal, Counterculture to Disrupt Status Quo
Metallica, King Diamond, Skinny Puppy meet fine art and West Coast Chicanx imagery