A history of metal's fascination with the fanged undead, from Slayer to Cradle Of Filth, Type O Negative and Creeper ...

We're talking about vampires, of course; the fanged-sort that drink blood and have appeared in folklore for hundreds, if not thousands, of years in cultures spanning the globe. “The idea of vamp ...

Vampires have always been alien to the world of the living, that's why they are also referred to as the undead. But now their alien nature has embraced a new dimension, a more contemporary image. The ...

Vampires were very real to people in the past, but there are many ways science can explain their characteristics, whether they come from folklore or fiction. What is a vampire? There are blood ...

Whatever Bram Stoker might have led you to believe, Transylvania is not the natural habitat of the vampire. Blood-sucking demons hover far more frequently in the folklore of the Adriatic region ...

Let’s sink our teeth into what’s driving this resurgence. Vampires aren’t new. Derived from Slavic folklore, the vampire as we know it in popular culture today is a human-like creature that ...

"We have come to realise that 'other' is not always 'evil'. Lucy Myatt explores the setting in the classic gothic novel.

Halloween season wouldn't be the same without the undead. This week on Reactions, we unpack the chemistry that might have inspired one of our favorites: the vampire ...