Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Editor In my opinion, one of the greatest qualities about Riff Relevant is…
Oldschool Sunday: ENGINE
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Editor Six Degrees Of Separation, also known as Six Degrees Of Kevin Bacon…
DESCENDANTS OF CROM III – Pat Riot’s Top Must-See Bands: ICARUS WITCH
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Editor It’s almost Fall again and, more importantly, music festival season! It goes…
ETERNAL BLACK ‘Slow Burn Suicide’ Album Review & Stream
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor My awareness of Brooklyn, New York’s gritty, heavyweight trio of opaque doom…
Oldschool Sunday: NINEFINGER
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Editor Musician Mike Dean is best known as a founding member of North…
KOLOSSOR ‘Sky Became Darkest’ EP Review & Stream
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor KOLOSSOR, the Garden State’s three-headed monstrosity of maliciously abrasive, metallic sludge, and…
SLOWNER Self-Titled Album Review & Stream; Official Video
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Ten months after their formation in October 2018, SLOWNER from Recife, PE…
Exclusive Premiere: LIFETIME SHITLIST New ‘Bad Blood’ Full-Stream; Out Friday on Grimoire Records
Article By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor The first time I heard LIFETIME SHITLIST was several years ago, when they were gearing up for their live…
CWN ANNWN ‘Patron Saint’ Album Review & Stream
Article By: Kira Schlechter, Staff Writer ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Band names can be deceiving. Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2019All Rights ReservedOriginal content here is published…
Exclusive Premiere: ETHEREAL RIFFIAN Release “Unconquerable” Video Off Upcoming ‘Legends’ Album
Article By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Hailing from my grandmother’s homeland of Kiev, Ukraine is the dynamic heavy stoner psych quartet ETHEREAL RIFFIAN, with a…
TURKEY VULTURE ‘Boxer’ EP Review & Stream; Official Video
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor From the State of Connecticut comes the two-song ‘Boxer‘ EP, our official…
Oldschool Sunday: ACRIMONY
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Time warping back to the Palm Desert, California region of the U.S.…
STARMONGER ‘Revelation IV’ EP Review & Stream [NYP]
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor France’s stoner-tinted, progressive metallers STARMONGER return with the latest example of their…
GRAVEHUFFER ‘Demon Face / Stalingrad’s Cross’ EP Review & Stream
Article by: Brian Halsey, Staff Writer ‡ Edited by: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Deep in the valley of scum-punk-doom, GRAVEHUFFER rides valiantly on a pale…