(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Sweden’s straight-up rock band Grand Royale have just released their studio album, “Breaking News“, as of August 25th.…
WILDERNESS DREAM ‘Paralysis Rise’ Album Review & Stream
(By Brian Halsey, Staff Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Have you ever gone to a show to see a band you love, but you get there a little…
KAL-EL Streaming ‘Astrodoomeda’ In Full Techni-Aural Sound
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Norwegian stoner rock overlords Kal-El are set to drop their third studio album, titled “Astrodoomeda“, tomorrow (Aug. 25th).…
TODAY IS THE DAY Stream Exclusive Track For Decibel Magazine Flexi-Series
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) As the legendary noise rock / experimental metal band Today Is The Day currently work on their next studio…
WATCHER’S GUARD S/T EP Review & Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) From the far away locale of Glasgow, Scotland comes the three-song self-titled début from Watcher’s Guard. Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2017All…
DOWNPOUR (Shadows Fall, Birch Hill Dam, Unearth, Etc. Mbrs) Debut New Song
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) After a somewhat lengthy absence, hiatus, downtime or the like, Downpour have resurfaced with a new song. …
Exclusive Premiere Of New SATOR Song ‘Soulride’; Argonauta Records To Release ‘Ordeal’ In September
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Riff Relevant, Argonauta Records and Italian sludge mongers Sator have all partnered together for an exclusive première of…
EXCLUSIVE: HATRED ALIVE Premiere ‘Still I Smile’ Single
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Hailing from Rumford, Maine, Hatred Alive are one of the region’s only longest running, extreme metal acts. Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2017All…
METALIAN – ‘Midnight Rider’ Album Review & Stream
Metalian new release ‘Midnight Rider’, just dropped on May 22nd. It’s available via Bandcamp (Digital-Only). Our new Riff Relevant Staff Writer David LaMay has a rundown…
KILL RITUAL ‘All Men Shall Fall’ Review [Album Sampler]
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) The modern heavy metal entity that is Kill Ritual are gearing up for one hell of a summer…
INVIDIA Debut Full-Length ‘As The Sun Sleeps’ Streaming
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Invidia, the band formed by present or past members of acts In The Moment and Five Finger Death…
SPACETRUCKER ‘Launch Sequence’ Review & Stream; Tour Dates
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer, RiffRelevant.com) It is almost impossible to believe that St. Louis’ Spacetrucker only came together as a unit in 2016.…