For all their hard work, peasants had a fair amount of downtime. Add up Sundays and the many holidays, and about one-third of the year was free of intensive work. Celebrations were frequent and ...

The Weald & Downland Living Museum is welcoming 2026 with a rich programme of winter events, historic celebrations and ...

Beyond being a traditional Mexican dish, tamales represent a cultural emblem full of history, unity and tradition.

Americans have been told to prioritize low-fat dairy for decades, but Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called that recommendation into question. By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi Since the 1980s, federal health ...

"I don't know how they feel. They're probably tired of me already, but I just think it would be great." The singer recalled their very first gig together in Jönköping back in 1987: "It was our very ...

History was made on Saturday, September 13, when Swedish doom metal legends Candlemass reunited on stage with their iconic former vocalist Messiah Marcolin for the first time in nearly 20 years. The ...

Making a good and respectable cover song can be a difficult feat. It’s easy to get wrong, and totally fuck up the beauty of the original track depending on who does and how similar a sound they have.

It’s arguably the greatest album title of all time – but Epicus Doomicus Metallicus is far more than a clever twist of language. This is the record that began a doom dynasty, generating a desire and ...

Bloodstock Open Air has announced a Winter Gathering offshoot for December. The Derbyshire-based festival will take over KK’s Steel Mill down the road in Wolverhampton for a one-day, two-stage event ...

A legendary doom metal band plans on reuniting with a classic singer of theirs. Alas, it’ll just be for one night only. Loudwire reports how Swedish group Candlemass will be performing at this year’s ...

Candlemas, for all its focus on babies, and candles, and lights to lighten nations, Candlemas, this feast, is a work of chiaroscuro; the opposition of light and dark. Artists often depict Simeon ...

As spring approaches, the time draws near for everyone’s beloved woodchuck to predict whether there’ll be six more weeks of ...