Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Keepers went all the way to #1 with "Monster Mash," their 1962 Halloween novelty song. The original recording remains in circulation to this day, still a mainstay of Halloween party playlists. But lots of artists have covered "Monster Mash" over the years -- the Misfits, the Beach Boys, Alvin And&#8...

Words: Derek RobertsonFrom the outside, Rotterdam might not seem like a hotbed of underground culture and creativity. But the Dutch city has a long history of nurturing mavericks and misfits artists defiantly pleasing no-one but themselves. Lewsberg, a four-piece whose arty, lo-fi college rock rumble has drawn comparisons to The Velvet Undergrou...

Glenn Danzig said there would be no more Original Misfits shows, but here we areJerry Only, MisfitsThe original line-up of Misfits have announced a huge New York show for later this year. Glenn Danzig and co will play a “hometown Halloween” gig on October 19 at Madison Square Garden in New York, and will be joined by a stella...

The Distillers were in town supporting The MisfitsBrody DalleBrody Dalle of The Distillers, says that she saw a UFO during soundcheck for a show in Los Angeles yesterday (30 June). Read more: “FUCK YEAH” – Why it’s awesome that The Distillers are back Dalle and her band were playing as part of a mammoth all-day show at L.A.’s ...

The Misfits' Glenn Danzig recently wrote, directed, and scored his first feature film. Verotika is an anthology horror movie based on his own Verotik comics, which get their name from a portmanteau of the words "violence" and "erotic." And apparently, according to the people who have already seen it, Danzig's directorial debut is an absolutely&a...