âI feel like this is the most exciting time I have experienced in rock and metal in a long time,â says the Kerrang Radio presenter Sophie K, who founded the podcast On Wednesdays We Wear Black (OWWWB) in order to âcreate a space that felt safe for people who arenât normally representedâ in alt-culture. Alongside co-presenters Metal Hammer journalist and TikTok personality Yasmine Summan and radio presenter and musician Alyx Holcombe, she delivers the kind of frank and hilarious conversations that happen between female and non-binary metal fans behind closed doors.
âItâs always been this idea in alternative [music] that [it] is a white thing,â says Summan. âIn beauty, in music, in the culture. Itâs always been that way and no oneâs questioned it until now.â
New Dates Announced For Chelsea Wolfe NZ Shows Chris Cudby / Photo credit: John Crawford / Monday 3rd May, 2021 11:41AM
Local fans of US gothic folk / metal icon
Chelsea Wolfe will be no doubt stoked to hear new dates have been unveiled today for her much-beleaguered tour of Aotearoa, which was necessarily bumped down the line last year, due to everything involved with Covid-19 that you may have heard about. Demonstrating a heroic commitment to touring our shores (an earlier tour was also scuppered in 2017), Wolfe now has new dates locked in for June 2022, playing Auckland and Wellington with special guest and Sargent House labelmate
Apr 30, 2021
Barbara J. Guenther, 77, of St. Clairsville passed into eternal glory on April 27, 2021, with family by her side.
Loved ones who passed before Barbara include her husband of 47 years, Richard Guenther, brothers Ronald and Gene Davis, and parents Emma Ruth and Leroy Davis.
Left to mourn her passing include three daughters, Crystal Myers of St. Clairsville, Jonette (Dell) Guenther of Columbus, and Tina (Eric) Greathouse of St. Clairsville with whom she resided; a sister, Jan (Bob) Frees of Moundsville; sister-in-law, Dottie Games of Bridgeport; 9 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and dear friends.
Barbara was immensely proud of her family and leaves behind nothing but beautiful memories. Her sense of humor, gentle spirit, and constant support will be missed by those who loved her.
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The Weekly Wire playlist is taking its once a month detour from recapping the newest rock and metal songs of the week to bring you not only the best January had to give us, but choice picks from the Loudwire staff so you can dig a bit deeper. Maybe you ll even discover a new band that rules!
Songs THE ESSENTIALS
You know these bands and you probably heard these songs the instant they came out midnight Spotify lurkers, we see you. These were the songs that started your 2021 on a high note:
‘68, “The Knife, The Knife, The Knife”
AFI, “Twisted Tongues”