Great used record find recently, as I’ve never run into original Slayers out in the wild, but here’s the original Canadian release of Slayer - Hell Awaits on Banzai records 1985. Sounds amazing, what a fun record.
Empire giltwood armchair, notably from Napoleon's Throne Room at the Palais des Tuileries.
It was delivered in 1804 for the Throne Room and remained there until 1816.
The only known surviving example of the six original chairs for the Imperial Palace.
New Athena/Minerva just dropped! A two-metre marble statue of the goddess of wisdom, wearing her Gorgon aegis armour, has been unearthed in the Western Theatre of Laodicea.
(Images: Turkish Ministry of Culture)
Black Sabbath's ninth studio album, "Heaven and Hell" was released #OnThisDay in 1980. Did you know that Lynn Curlee's cover artwork was originally inspired by a 1928 photograph of women dressed as angels smoking backstage during a college Christmas pageant? The portraits of the band that appeared on the back cover were drawn by Harry Carmean.
Sky full of stars.
Following a successful lunar flyby, the Artemis II astronauts captured this breathtaking photo of our galaxy, the Milky Way, on April 7, 2026.
Finally completed my Primordial vinyl collection, don’t know why The Gathering Wilderness was so hard to find (in black vinyl, not a fan of coloured vinyl), but it’s my sentimental favourite
The Ancient Celtic Desborough Mirror.
Discovered in 1908 by workers excavating ironstone in Northamptonshire, England.
The bronze mirror dates back to circa 50 BC – 50 AD.
The best parts of the Winter Olympics opening ceremony - the famous quote in the opening speech “Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire” …and of course the Olympic flame cauldron that looks like the eye of Sauron
ICYMI: Winterfylleth Signed with Napalm Records! 🤘
⚫️ New Album, The Unyielding Season, Out on March 27, 2026: https://t.co/2rzOiPDiaF
⚫️ First Single + Video, “Heroes of a Hundred Fields”, Unveiled: https://t.co/aGvBQiVF3A
@eirewitch I had no idea they went after other birds! Had never seen anything like that before. You described it perfectly. Extraordinary to watch, but sad at the same time.