A terrifying ancient instrument known as the Aztec death whistle, which produces a ... These mysterious instruments have been found alongside ritual sacrifice victims, though their exact purpose ...

Archaeologists in Mexico found nearly 200 animal remains beneath the Moon Pyramid in Teotihuacán, shedding new light on the ritual sacrifices ... millennium before the Aztec civilization settled ...

Five Finger Death Punch guitarist Zoltan Bathory may have been born in Eastern Europe, but his band are an American success story. In 2013, between the two volumes of that year’s The Wrong Side Of ...

Xolotl didn’t bring death to the Aztecs. Rather, he was a psychopomp, or someone who guided souls to Mictlan, the Aztec Underworld. In the culture’s mythology, dogs were also believed to help their ...

Following 2006’s epic A Matter Of Life And Death and a tour which found them playing that album in full, Iron Maiden turned their eyes to the past with the Somewhere Back In Time Tour. In 2008, Metal ...

An interview with Mexico City rock band Diles que no me maten, who make improvisational, jazz-tinged rock in a bubbling local scene.

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

The Evangelists were writing 40 to 65 years after Christ’s death and were not biographers ... as Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire and began spreading into Europe ...

I just want to collect shells forever,” Madison Feinstein, creator of Mad Shells, told me with a smile when asked of her ...

After Hours,” “Dawn FM” and now “Hurry Up Tomorrow” say goodbye to the Weeknd and welcome Abel Tesfaye.  The Weeknd has been ...