Michigan stoner/doom metal outfit Bog Wizard describes their sound as “nerd doom,” being inspired by fantasy, Dungeons & Dragons, and the satanic panic, among other influences. Their latest release, Journey Through the Dying Lands, opens with the chirping of birds and a lone, roaming bass line which leads to the first of numerous slow-crunching riffs.ContinueContinue reading “Album Review: Journey Through the Dying Lands by Bog Wizard (Reviewed by Tommy B. Smith)”
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Interview w/ author Emma E. Murray about her NEW RELEASE The Drowning Machine and Other Obsessions
The Drowning Machine and Other Obsessions just hit bookstore shelves two weeks ago, released by Undertaker Books, with eighteen stories from author Emma E. Murray! I’ve been hearing great things about Emma’s work, and I know Undertaker Books never fails to release some of the freshest, most quality content in the industry, so I wantedContinueContinue reading “Interview w/ author Emma E. Murray about her NEW RELEASE The Drowning Machine and Other Obsessions”
Mexicans on the Moon by Pedro Iniguez – reviewed by Lindsey Goddard
Mexicans on the Moon: Speculative Poetry from a Possible Future is a collection of 50 poems, released last September through Space Cowboy Books and written by Pedro Iniguez. I had already planned on reading it, but when I read a sample posted by the author himself on his social media, I was sold. I expeditedContinueContinue reading “Mexicans on the Moon by Pedro Iniguez – reviewed by Lindsey Goddard”
The Fourth Killer in Scream TV series Season 2 – by Kasey Hill
Note from the editor: My bad! Kasey Hill sent me this article back in October, but I was so distracted by seasonal articles, by editing two anthologies, and by trying to keep a balance of book, music, and movie reviews, that time got away from me! If you are a fan of SCREAM (or aContinueContinue reading “The Fourth Killer in Scream TV series Season 2 – by Kasey Hill”
Well, I Guess I’ll Make A List, Too
Before we get into this blog, let me ask you a question: Did you know that Weird Wide Web posts guest reviews? Movies, books, music, theatre, art, you name it… If you write about it, send it in! All I ask is that you keep your review (mostly) positive. At first, I was fine withContinueContinue reading “Well, I Guess I’ll Make A List, Too”
New Year, New I: I vs The Reclamation of I (Who else is reclaiming their I right now?) by Oz Krawiec
Note from the Editor: Hey, weirdos! Let me break down the band Imminence for you real quick before I let my new friend Oz Krawiec break down their 10-year anniversary album… Imminence is an alt rock / metal band from Sweden that brings new elements to the metalcore scene, such as the inclusion of classicalContinueContinue reading “New Year, New I: I vs The Reclamation of I (Who else is reclaiming their I right now?) by Oz Krawiec”
I Believe in Mister Bones by Max Booth III– Book Review
I’m going to go on record as saying that I Believe in Mister Bones is my favorite horror novel of 2024. Why? The laughs, man! I needed the laughs! The laughs, the feels, and the vibe… (No, I’m not trying to sound cool; I just am)… I Believe in Mister Bones has it all. InContinueContinue reading “I Believe in Mister Bones by Max Booth III– Book Review”
Watch out! Dark Christmas Traditions and Creatures from Around the World Explained by Nora B. Peevy
The holidays have come and gone once more, but before we call a close to festivities until next year, how about one more holiday article? So, you think Krampus Nacht is a fun day to have fun and dress, running through the streets in large throngs of people making noise. Well … there are lotsContinueContinue reading “Watch out! Dark Christmas Traditions and Creatures from Around the World Explained by Nora B. Peevy”
The Dark and Light Side of Christmas Tree Traditions, by Nora B. Peevy
One of our favorite American traditions is decorating our Christmas trees after Thanksgiving with lights, ornaments, garland, and tinsel… but there’s a darker story to this happy image. Before Christianity adopted the pagan practice of Christmas trees, pagans hung evergreen boughs above their doors and windows, not for a bit of festive flair, but toContinueContinue reading “The Dark and Light Side of Christmas Tree Traditions, by Nora B. Peevy”
The Elf on the Shelf Beat Krampus, by Nora B. Peevy
I never had the pleasure of being terrorized by The Elf on the Shelf, but just looking at the maniacal grin and pointy hat is enough to give me nightmares. Who wants to think about him creeping around your house, spying on you while you’re sleeping and creating havoc? Nope! Not me! I dugContinueContinue reading “The Elf on the Shelf Beat Krampus, by Nora B. Peevy”
