(By Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor, RiffRelevant.com)
A couple of weeks back, we shared news of Fu Manchu’s new release and tour, with Mos Generator on board as direct support. Today we bring you the full list of MosGen tour dates, plus a premiere of a new Official Video for the track ‘Wicked Willow‘, off their Abyssinia album. Continue reading “Exclusive Premiere: MOS GENERATOR – ‘Wicked Willow’ Video; ‘Road Rats Tour’ Dates To Support FU MANCHU + Headline & Fests”
(By Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor, RiffRelevant.com)
The Maryland Doom Fest 2018 event tickets went on sale in December. Riff Relevant has announced the full festival lineup, revealed the beautiful fest poster (artwork by Christina Christie), and told of the four primary festival sponsors (Riff Relevant included). Now we’re inviting you to learn a bit more about these sponsors, starting with the Oliver Brewing Co.. Continue reading “THE MARYLAND DOOM FESTIVAL 2018 – Sponsors Feature: Oliver Brewing Company”
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com)
A long lost video from the iconic, legendary classic heavy metal pioneers Hades has been found! The clip, for the song “Rogue’s War“, dates back to 1983 when the song was included on the Megaforce Records compilation Born To Metalize. Continue reading “HADES Lost 1983 ‘Rogue’s March’ Official Video From Early MEGAFORCE Compilation Unearthed”
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com)
For the very first time in their long-running career, U.S. metal legends Armored Saint will head down to South America for a tour soon. The shows are scheduled for June and include performances in Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Chile, and Colombia. The band is currently at work on a set list full of songs from throughout their entire catalog – it’s an event not to miss for South American fans. Continue reading “ARMORED SAINT Announce First-Ever South American Tour”
(By Tyler Smith, Guest Contributor, RiffRelevant.com)
Editor’s note: Two special brand new riffian things for you today! Sludgelord Records has presented us with an exclusive track stream for you from Coffin Torture‘s upcoming full-length release ‘Dismal Planet‘; and we have a new wordsmith here at Riff Relevant to bring us a review of that very album. Welcome Tyler Smith… – Leanne Continue reading “Exclusive Premiere: Sludgelord Records/COFFIN TORTURE’s ‘Dismal Planet’ Title Track Stream; Album Review [Guest Contributor Tyler Smith]”
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com)
On March 9th, Translation Loss Records will issue a new 2-song Split featuring the bands Starkweather and Concealment. Each band has contributed a lengthy sensory assault to the record with Starkweather‘s “Divided By Zero” streaming here today. Continue reading “STARKWEATHER Stream ‘Divided By Zero’ From Upcoming Split With CONCEALMENT”
(By Brian Halsey, Staff Writer, RiffRelevant.com)
All of my life, I’ve been on a spirit quest. I’ve fled intense heat in the rivers of the Grand Canyon and felt the sting from arctic wind on my face, atop the mountains of Norway. Relentlessly, I have sought to find an answer to the riddle of steel. Continue reading “DESCENDANTS OF CROM – VALKYRIE Show Review [2017], Photos, Album Stream, Video”
