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Our first exposure to Missiles of October was the song ‘No Brain No Headache’ from their sophomore album Better Days. This band brings something a bit different to the doom or sludge metal arena, with a breath of fresh punk air tossed out from their box of noise. Continue reading “Missiles of October – ‘Better Days’ Review & Stream”
Lethal Cincinnati, Ohio-based metal unit War Curse have announced some changes to their membership. You may recall the fiercely old-school, thrash-fueled band’s incredible breakthrough release from 2015, ‘Final Days‘. Continue reading “WAR CURSE Announce New Members And Upcoming Album ‘Serpent’; Video Teaser”
Paramaecium was formed in Melbourne, Australia in 1991 by a trio of musicians that were enamored with Doom/Death Metal. However, this act had several notable factors that adequately set it apart from other bands around at the time. Continue reading “Oldschool Sunday: PARAMAECIUM”
Canadian duo Cope have recently released their self-titled début EP through Norwegian Blue Records. With the rise of two-man bands being a prevalent item these days, Cope‘s Mickey Hayward (drums) and Tyson Wiebe (guitars/vocals) are poised to make an impact with this effort. Continue reading “COPE Streaming Self-Titled Debut EP; Tour Dates”
RVA (Richmond, VA.) crossover crazies Municipal Waste will release their sixth album, “Slime And Punishment“, on June 23, via Nuclear Blast Records. The first single from the disc, “Amateur Sketch”, can be streamed below. Continue reading “MUNICIPAL WASTE To Issue ‘Slime And Punishment’ In June; New Song Streaming; Tour Dates”
Multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, producer, engineer, etc. Tad Doyle (TAD, Hog Molly, Brothers Of The Sonic Cloth) has announced a planned solo album release. “Incineration Ceremony” is slated for release on May 16th via Yuggoth Records while new track, ‘Silent Incineration’, is streaming here today. Continue reading “TAD DOYLE To Release Solo Album ‘Incineration Ceremony’; Track Streaming, Pre-Order”
After a string of fantastic EP releases, England’s Jukebox Monkey issued their debut full-length album, the eight song ‘Grey Skies Red Planet‘, today, Friday, April 28th. Continue reading “JUKEBOX MONKEY ‘Grey Skies Red Planet’ Review, Stream & Official Video”
Despite speculation to the contrary, Ohio’s smoldering stoner blues band Five Horse Johnson are active and have a new record on tap. They have just announced that ‘Jake Leg Boogie‘ will see the light of day from Small Stone Recordings on June 30th. Continue reading “FIVE HORSE JOHNSON Announce Long Awaited New LP ‘Jake Leg Boogie’; Title Track Streaming”
The incredible Portuguese psyche/stoner rock band Earth Drive have unveiled the details of their upcoming release, ‘Stellar Drone‘. Continue reading “EARTH DRIVE Share ‘Stellar Drone’ Details; Premiere Lyric Video”
Hot and heavy on the heels of their critically acclaimed 2016 self-titled release, Geezer are not intent to rest on their merits alone it would seem. The New York-based band have just announced their follow-up, ‘Psychoriffadelia, will see release in the months ahead. Continue reading “GEEZER Announces ‘Psychoriffadelia’ Album Imminent; To Play Freak Valley 2017 Prior To EU. Tour”
