All posts by Sam Coons

My knowledge of Cardinals Folly is practically identical to my knowledge of their country of origin, Finland.  I know nothing about it, but at the same time, I think I do.  I assume it’s a Northern European country, I’m pretty sure there’s a lot of snow, [...]

One-man black metal may as well be its own sub-genre by now.  Whether or not one actually plays every instrument or recruits the help of session players or drum programs, there is no shortage of great music coming from the mind of one single individual. [...]

Just like Liam Neeson’s daughter throwing grenades into the streets of Istanbul in the second Taken movie, Istanbul’s Persecutory have absolutely no regard for the safety and well-being of innocent souls.  In this case, however, that’s a good thing. [...]

I may never have seen any of the Hellraiser films (shame on me, I know), but I sure as hell know Pinhead when I hear him. The eloquently-spoken manifestation of evil and torment drops memorable quotes throughout the Hellraiser series in ways that chill to [...]