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The Heads to be Artist in Residence at Roadburn 2014; Mikael Akerfeldt to Curate 27 Aug 2013 | 08:31 pm
The psychedelia fetish that led to reuniting Loop to play as headliners for Roadburn 2014 now enters its next phase with the announcement that The Heads will act as Artists in Residence, playing three...
Steak to Issue EPs on Vinyl through Napalm Records 27 Aug 2013 | 04:24 am
A month after the announcement of their having signed to Napalm Records, word has come down that London-based heavy rockers Steak will issue/reissue their two to-date EPs, 2012′s Disastronaught (revie...
On the Radar: Cold Blue Mountain 27 Aug 2013 | 03:53 am
Though it could’ve come just easily from the side of a can of cheapshit beer, the moniker Cold Blue Mountain nonetheless evokes a sense of something big, covered in snow and unconquerable. It’s as tho...
Noctum Unveil Art, Tracks and Audio from Final Sacrifice 27 Aug 2013 | 12:29 am
Swedish trad metal/doomers Noctum will release their Metal Blade debut, Final Sacrifice, on Oct. 29. In accordance with the bylaws and procedures of such events, the Uppsala four-pice have begun to dr...
Caveman Voicebox Get Moving in New Video 27 Aug 2013 | 12:12 am
With no shortage of riffy burl and good humor at their disposal, L.A.-based heavy rockers Caveman Voicebox recently digitally released their second EP, Facial Hair and Harmonies. The follow-up to the ...
Renate/Cordate, Renate/Cordate: Conjuring the Climb 26 Aug 2013 | 11:14 pm
What makes the self-titled, self-released debut EP from Oulu instrumental four-piece Renate/Cordate intriguing isn’t so much that it’s breaking new ground nearly as much as it’s setting up a fluidity ...
Mamont and Mud Walk Team up for September Tour 26 Aug 2013 | 08:29 pm
Who doesn’t like to go for a ride in the fall? That at least seems to be the theory that Swedish heavy rock acts Mamont and Mud Walk are going for. The two bands will team up — Mamont continuing to su...
In Memory of Joe LaCaze of Eyehategod 24 Aug 2013 | 05:52 pm
Joe LaCaze, 1971-2013 He was the only drummer I ever saw snort something on stage. Word started coming through last night on Facebook of the passing of Eyehategod drummer Joe LaCaze. Details at this ...
Friday Full-Length: Snail, All Channels are Open EP 24 Aug 2013 | 07:57 am
Snail, All Channels are Open EP (1994) Snail released the All Channels are Open EP in 1994 on Big Deal Records to serve as the follow-up to their 1993 self-titled debut full-length (reissue review he...
Saint Vitus Announce East Coast Tour Dates for October 23 Aug 2013 | 11:58 pm
The fact that Saint Vitus are heading out in October to tour the East Coast with a couple dates in the Midwest as well is excellent enough. Frankly, I’m just glad these dudes got enough of a response ...