Apologetic owners say they were approached late last year by a musician seeking to book a date for what was described only as "a black metal concert." ...

After bands participating in a black metal concert at Harpos Concert Theatre ... walked onstage and shut off the sound. He told the crowd of up to 250 people that the concert was over.

A longtime figure on the Bay Area's rock and metal scene explores a different side of music when vocalist Sven Söderlund and his Masterful Orchestra play their annual Valentine's Day gala at the Cafe ...