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The Metal Grotto, hosted by Rev. DJ Hell on Wheels.

The Metal Grotto Episode 136 “Walpurgisnacht Special 2025″

The Metal Grotto Episode 136 “Walpurgisnacht Special 2025” is now available! In keeping with the yearly tradition, Dj Rev. Hell On Wheels returns with a show full of Occult Rock and songs that truly give the Devil his due. Only On Radio Free Satan! Stream Episode 136. Download Episode 136.

Anton LaVey and the Right of Might by Magister Kevin I. Slaughter Header Image

Magister Slaughter Debunks LaVey Plagiarism Myth in Provocative New Essay

For decades, critics have accused Anton LaVey, founder of the Church of Satan, of plagiarizing The Book of Satan, the fiery opening to his 1969 The Satanic Bible. In his incisive new essay, “Anton LaVey and the Right of Might,” Magister Kevin I. Slaughter dismantles these claims with historical rigor and unapologetic clarity. Drawing on Church of Satan archives and scholarly analysis, Slaughter reveals how LaVey openly transformed works like Ragnar Redbeard’s Might is Right into a bold philosophical statement, not a concealed theft. A publisher, archivist, and Magister in the Church of Satan, Slaughter has championed radical thinkers through […]

John McConnell's Earth Day flag.

Happy Earth Day 2025!

For Satanists, our carnal religion celebrates every day as Earth Day. We cherish and protect our wondrous home world, with all of its beauties and terrors, and invite you to do the same. If possible, go out of doors and partake of the splendors of Nature—of which you are a vibrant participant! Igor Stravinsky wrote “Pastorale,” a brief vocalise, in 1907, having composed it at his family’s estate in Ustilug, Ukraine. In 1933 he made a couple of different transcriptions. I’m offering a performance by members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by that sorcerer of sound, Leopold Stokowski. Follow […]

The Metro presented by Reverend Jeff Ivins

The Metro #773

This week on The Metro, Rev. Jeff Ivins brings you the following bands for your weekly time warp to the 1980s: Big Audio Dynamite, Sparks, Tears For Fears, Romeo Void, Killing Joke, Fashion, A Flock Of Seagulls, Big Country, Boomtown Rats, Erasure, Katrina & The Waves, Paul Hardcastle, Roxy Music, then finally with Martha and the Muffins. Stream The Metro #773. Download The Metro #773.

The Wedding Funeral at The Shepherd Center for the Performing Arts

The Wedding Funeral at The Shepherd Center for the Performing Arts

Get a ready for a dark and spooky afternoon at The Shep with The Wedding Funeral this spring! Doors open at 2:30 pm! From the New Jersey Pines, Darren Deicide and Ethel Lynn Oxide bring their “chillingly captivating” style of gothic-americana to a world bereft of genuine darkness and raw cynicism. Like campfire tales and psychological thrillers, they unsettle, tease, and disturb their audiences. Using homemade vernacular instruments including musical saw and cigar box guitar, The Wedding Funeral “fuse deep, dark bat-cave creepiness onto their acoustic guitar picking and open-throat howls.” “[The Wedding Funeral] jump all around the musical map, […]

Extreme Ghost Hunters: Highlands Tour Guide

Extreme Ghost Hunters: Highlands Tour Guide

Join Marquis H. K. and Mark Dann as they travel the United Kingdom, exploring the most haunted locations of the Isles. The Scottish Highlands are a truly magical wonder steeped in legend, mystery and folklore. With its rugged landscapes, glens, and lochs, each location has its own legendary story. Inspired by the YouTube channel Extreme Ghost Hunters, this fully illustrated guide features ten such locations with their own story to tell. Fans of Vikings and Outlander television series will get a thrill seeing some of these places. Full of details and full color photos the authors have taken of the […]

Undertaking Satan Episode 20: Thomas Thorn

Undertaking Satan Podcast Episode 20: It’s ALIVE! The Resurrection of the Electric Hellfire Club with Rev. Thomas Thorn

Church of Satan Magister Thomas Thorn was interviewed by Grendal Deathawk, Active member of the Church of Satan, Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer. Rev. Thorn discusses the history of the Electric Hellfire Club, which will be resurrected to headline the upcoming Devil’s Night Show in October of 2025 in Tampa Florida at the Cuban Club. Grendal goes a little bit fanboy, and digs into the history and happenstance behind such Electric Hellfire Club classics as “Incubus,” “Black Bus,” and their cover of Kiss’s “Calling Dr. Love.” He also details his connection with the funeral business, his own thoughts on death, […]

Neutral Wisdom Podcast hosted by Satanist Robert Shirley.

Neutral Wisdom Podcast: Behind the Book

Sometimes I’m Not So Wise: My Journey to Being a Self-Published Author Writing a book is hard. Sometimes, getting that book published is even harder! On this episode of the Neutral Wisdom Podcast, Satanist Robert Shirley describes his journey and difficulties in publishing his book, Neutral Wisdom – Contemplations of a Satanic Warlock, and addresses other points of interest about the process. The Neutral Wisdom Podcast is a podcast dedicated to passing on knowledge and experience from a Satanic perspective, hosted by Satanist Robert Shirley. Spotify / Apple Podcast / YouTube

The Metro presented by Reverend Jeff Ivins

The Metro #772

This week on The Metro, Rev. Jeff Ivins brings you the following artists for your time warp back to the 1980s: Bongos, Billy Idol, U2, Eurythmics, Squeeze, Peter Schilling, Alarm, Church, Icehouse, New Order, Marshall Crenshaw, Joboxers, Red Box, and finishing off with The English Beat. Stream The Metro #772. Download The Metro #772.