Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Philadelphia’s atmospheric doom / drone metal band QUEEN ELEPHANTINE announce the release…
SUNN O))) ‘Life Metal’ Album Revealed [Video Trailer]; EU. & U.S. Tour Dates
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor One of this planet’s heaviest harbingers of heaving sonic doom, the entity…
BELL WITCH Presents ‘Mirror Reaper’ In Visual Album Format; EU Tour Dates
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor In October 2017, Seattle’s dark duo of funeral doom, BELL WITCH, issued…
GNAW THEIR TONGUES ‘Genocidal Majesty’ Album Review & Stream
(By Brian Halsey, Staff Writer, RiffRelevant.com) I’m gonna be honest. I took this on as a personal challenge. It’s basically impossible for me to be turned…
thallMOTH ‘ANVRF’ Review & Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Meet the Chilean ambassadors of stoner doom / sludge / drone, the crushing behemoth thallMOTH and their “ANVRF”…
EARTH’s Dylan Carlson To Release Solo Album ‘Conquistador’ In April; Song Streaming
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Dylan Carlson, quite well known as the linchpin of the drone-doom instrumentalists EARTH, announces he will release his…
THE DUNES Sign With Oak Island Records For Debut; Issue New Single Via Official Video
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Oak Island Records have announced their signing of Adelaide, Australia’s The Dunes, for the band’s upcoming 2018 debut…
O HEIÐRÚN ‘The Human Voice Is A Disease’ Album Review & Stream; Live Event
(By Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor, RIffRelevant.com) Blackseed Records presents the August release of “The Human Voice Is A Disease” from o Heiðrún. Forged in the Steel…
BELL WITCH To Release The Ambitious ‘Mirror Reaper’ In October
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Bell Witch, the pummeling funeral doom duo from Seattle, will release their third full-length, ‘Mirror Reaper’, worldwide on October…
HORSEFLESH, MIDMOURNER, THUNDERCHIEF – 4/13/2017 Asheville, NC Show Review & Photos
(By Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor, RiffRelevant.com) You get a random invitation from folks you’ve never met, to see three heavy as hell bands you’ve never witnessed…
DRUG HONKEY ‘Cloak Of Skies’ Review & Multiple Track Streams
On May 5th, Transcending Obscurity Records will unleash one of the most frighteningly disturbing albums to assuredly surface in 2017. On that day, the fifth…
PRIMITIVE MAN Offer New EP To Finance Van Repairs; Rejoins WEEDEATER Tour
Denver, Colorado savages Primitive Man recently wrapped up recording their sophomore album and were planning to hit the road with Weedeater. Unfortunately, their tour van…
MIDMOURNER & THUNDERCHIEF announce US Spring Tour Dates
News from the sludge metal cauldrons of the South… two brutal bands have brewed an escape route. Midmourner and Thunderchief are pairing up for a fast track U.S.…