(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) In the ever-widening realm of Stoner Rock, a locale that some might say…
MIST To Issue Debut Full-Length ‘Free Me Of The Sun’ This Week; Stream New Song
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) The Ljubljana, Slovenia-based MIST are gearing up to release their debut full-length album, “Free…
MARYLAND DOOM FEST 2018 – Must-See Spotlight [Pat]: MOLASSES BARGE
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Pittsburgh has long been cultivating its underground music scene into one possessing some…
BACKWOODS PAYBACK Unveil New Album Details [Teaser Video]; Live Dates Including MARYLAND DOOM FEST 2018
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Pennsylvania’s grunge exuding, alternative rocking, sludgy maestros of sound, BACKWOODS PAYBACK, have just…
FATES WARNING To Release ‘Live Over Europe’ 2CD / 3LP In June; Live Performance Clip Shared
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) U.S. progressive metal icons FATES WARNING have announced an extensive live album release,…
GODFLESH Announce N. American Live Dates Around Psycho Las Vegas Appearance
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) The U.K.-based industrial metal / experimentation we know as GODFLESH have announced a…
Jyotiṣavedāṅga Share Lo-Fi Deluge Of Deathliness Via ‘Thermogravimetry Warp Continuum’ Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) In a movement of six songs, Jyotiṣavedāṅga transmit a truly frightening deluge of abhorrent…
HOWLING GIANT-ELECTRIC PHANTOM-VIC CROWN @ Sly Grog In Asheville, N.C. [5/26/18]
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) On Saturday, May 26, 2018, I was able to scratch a top band…
Symphony X’s Michael Romeo Details First Solo Album ‘War Of The Worlds / Pt. 1’; Lyric Video Debuts
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Michael Romeo, the guitarist extraordinaire of Symphony X, will issue his first official solo…
RITUAL NECROMANCY ‘Disinterred Horror’ Review & Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) It has been four rather lengthy years since Portland’s RITUAL NECROMANCY released their…
LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR Record New EP; To Play Scorched Tundra Fest 2018
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) An incredibly welcome news item today as the crushing metallic doom heavyweights LAIR…
ATLAS Are ‘The Catalyst’ For Metalcore Savagery In New Video; Tour Dates
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Finnish metalcore / post-hardcore band ATLAS unleash the weight of the world’s aggression…
SOLILOQUIUM Share ‘Contemplations’ Full Album Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) On June 1st, Sweden’s SOLILOQUIUM will release their sophomore full-length album “Contemplations” through Transcending…
BLACK TUSK Announce August Album Release; Share New Track
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Savannah, Georgia’s BLACK TUSK have announced an upcoming album release, “T.C.B.T.“, will arrive…