(By Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor, RiffRelevant.com)
Nothing like waiting until the last-minute to write this one up… I’m leaving for the airport to depart for Las Vegas in a mere 34 hours. I still have to pack for my four days of PSYCHO LAS VEGAS 2017! Let’s find out more details on this festival of riff in Sin City, shall we? Continue reading “PSYCHO LAS VEGAS FESTIVAL – Confirmed Bands & Set Times – August 17-20th”
(By Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor, RiffRelevant.com)
A slew of headlining tour updates have come from the Mastodon crew over the past few weeks. Just in case you missed it, we have all dates and info here for you today in one spot… Continue reading “MASTODON – Confirmed Tour Dates for North America & Europe; Tour Video”
(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 City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this release holds all existing o Heiðrún recordings to date, in one haunting compilation. Continue reading “O HEIÐRÚN ‘The Human Voice Is A Disease’ Album Review & Stream; Live Event”
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com)
Metallic-tinged, NYHC-riveted brutalists All Out War will unleash their new sonic salvo, “Give Us Extinction“, via Organized Crime Records this Friday, August 11th. You do not have to wait until then to experience its ferocious savagery, though, as we have it streaming in full for you here today. Continue reading “ALL OUT WAR Streaming ‘Give Us Extinction’ In Full Prior To Release; Tour Dates”
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com)
Following up on the recent news of an upcoming new album release (here), Philly’s retro-fantastique Ruby The Hatchet are back with something to watch. Continue reading “RUBY THE HATCHET Release ‘Planetary Space Child’ Title Track Video; Tour Dates”
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com)
Emperor, one of the most influential black metal bands in all of music history, made even more history this past weekend. The band performed their second record, Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk, in its entirety at the Wacken Open Air 2017 on August 4th. Continue reading “Pro-Shot Video Of EMPEROR’s ‘Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk’ Full Set WOA 2017”
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com)
Stoner Doom sludge mongers Sleep have announced that they plan to play their seminal 1992 milestone album “Holy Mountain” in full at the upcoming Desert Daze Festival. The album is hailed by many as the go-to template for what we know as the “stoner doom’ genre today. Continue reading “SLEEP To Perform Full ‘Holy Mountain’ Album At DESERT DAZE Fest”
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com)
Japanese alternative sludge rockers Boris have released a live video version of their song “The Power“. The track comes off the band’s recently issued album “Dear” which commemorates the band’s 25th anniversary. Continue reading “BORIS Channels ‘The Power’ Via Live Video; N. American Tour Dates”
(By Damon ‘Gravitoyd’ Caraway, Staff Writer, RiffRelevant.com)
‘Trails of Kozmic Dust‘, released on Totem Cat Records in March 2017. It finds the Cloud Catcher trio to be burning through the atmosphere way above the Denver, Colorado sky they’re used to. Continue reading “CLOUD CATCHER ‘Trails of Kozmic Dust’ – Album Review & Stream”
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com)
Alaska’s alternative metal/core band 36 Crazyfists are premiering a brand new track today, “Death Eater“. Continue reading “36 CRAZYFISTS ‘Lanterns’ Coming In Sept; Song Premiere + Tour Dates”
