Blake Judd

Thurston Moore further explains his black metal comments

Thurston Moore at FFF 2013 (more by Tim Griffin) Last month, Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore called black metal “music made by pussies of the lowest order” and now in a new Rolling Stone interview, he’s further discussed the comment:Were you trying to be provocative…

The continuing saga of Blake Judd's heroin addiction

Despite being notorious for stealing and screwing people over (and even going to jail for it), people continue to work with Nachtmystium‘s Blake Judd (also of Twilight, Krieg, and Hate Meditation)…

The Heavy Lowdown: Slayer, Iron Maiden, Blake Judd, YOB, Roadburn 2015 lineup, Opeth, weekend shows & more

The above pic was posted on Slayer‘s Instagram earlier in the week. Does it herald, as many expect, a new Slayer album in 2015? Is it the genesis of their pivotal post-Hanneman/Lombardo/Rubin album…

Nachtmystium officially calls it quits in new statement

Nachtmystium at Saint Vitus, 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro) So it’s official: Nachtmystium, the long-running Chicagoan black metal band helmed by the ever-troubled Blake Judd, is no more…

Blake Judd released from jail, wrote a statement, may disband Nachtmystium after new LP (which you can stream a track from)

Nachtmystium at Saint VItus in 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro) Nachtmystium frontman Blake Judd has been released from prison and is at home, nearly a month after his arrest for misdemeanor theft…

Nachtmystium cancel CMJ appearance; Blake Judd is targeted by a t-shirt

If you’re following metal news at all right now, you’ve no doubt heard about Blake Judd of Nachtmystium‘s recent legal problems. Judd was arrested on October 5 on theft charges; though he’s only being charged with misdemeanor theft of less than $500 worth of property, his bail has been set for $25,000…

Nachtmystium's Blake Judd arrested on theft charges

As reported on BV Chicago, Nachtmystium singer and guitarist Blake Judd was arrested this past Saturday (10/5) on a charge of theft, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Department of Corrections…

Nachtmystium's Blake Judd arrested on theft charges

Nachtmystium leader Blake Judd was arrested this past Saturday (10/5) on charges of theft, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Department Of Corrections…

What's going on Sunday? (post CMJ depression)

GWAR @ MHOW in Feb (more by Chris La Putt) today in NYC * Allison Cameron @ The Stone * Spin Doctors @ Brooklyn Bowl * Balaclava, Gang Signs @ Acheron * Weird Al Yankovic @ Beacon Theatre * Phill Niblock + Guitars @ The Stone * Chad Taylor, Father Figures @ Zebulon * Gwar, Every Time I Die, Ghoul @ Irving Plaza * Favourite Sons, Now You See Them @ Union Pool * Suphala and John Hadfield’s Electrocussion @ Barbes * Yvette, Baby Lips, V Ultra Lounge, ATM @ Bruar Falls * Stephane Wrembel Presents The Django Experiment @ Barbes * Amen Dunes, Harmonizer, Che Chen & Robbie Lee @ Glasslands * Cheeseburger, K Holes, Xray Eyeballs, Chapter 24 @ Mercury Lounge * Sophia Knapp of Cliffie Swan, TEEN, Future Shuttle @ Cameo Gallery * The Meatmen, Black Fag (Black Flag tribute), Runny, Beer & Cable @ Europa * Guardian Alien, Notekillers, Shelley Hirsch, Man Forever, Koen Holtkamp @ Shea Stadium What else…