Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Long-running, old-school, Italian thrash metal outfit EXTREMA are gearing up for the…
MESSA Unveils “She Knows / Tulsi” Official Video; Special Roadburn Set
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Italian psych-doom quartet MESSA have revealed a new official video that combines…
NIBIRU Unveil “EXARP” Visualizer From Imminent ‘Salbrox’ Album
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor There is no question in my mind that Italy’s NIBIRU is one…
OREYEON Share ‘Ode To Oblivion’ Pre-Release Stream; Live Dates
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Friday, March 15th, will see the landing of the new album from…
Exclusive Premiere: JOHN THE VOID “Silent Bearer” Video; New Album ‘III – Adversa’ Due April 5th
Article By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Post-black metal, ambient doom, experimental sludge music. Sounds grim, desolate, and bleak, does it not? Such is JOHN, THE…
UFOMAMMUT Confirm EU & N. America Tours [Trailer]; KINGS DESTROY On East Coast Leg
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Italy’s experimental mind and mood altering entity UFOMAMMUT will mark the band’s…
THE MON (Solo Ufomammut Member) Shares ‘Doppelleben’ Debut Stream
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor The Italian experimental metal / psychedelic doom trio UFOMAMMUT are well…
EL ROJO ’16 Inches Radial’ EP Review & Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) From Morano Calabro, Italy comes EL ROJO and their recently released “16 Inches Radial” EP. Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2018All Rights ReservedOriginal content…
BLACK ELEPHANT ‘Cosmic Blues’ Album Nears; New Song ‘Helter Skelter’ Streaming
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) In less than one week’s time, Italy’s BLACK ELEPHANT will release their new full-length studio album, “Cosmic Blues“.…
SIKSIDED ‘Leave No Stone Unturned’ With Rock-Solid Debut [Review & Stream]
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) From the port city of Trieste, Italy comes the arrival of SIKSIDED and their phenomenal nine song, full-length…
NORTHWOODS Share ‘Wasteland’ Pre-Release Album Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Italy’s NORTHWOODS are an abrasively acidic act that exudes frenzied bursts of neo-apocalyptic noisecore. Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2018All Rights ReservedOriginal content…
Exclusive Premiere: THE RED COIL Debut ‘Opium Smokers Room’ Single From Upcoming Argonauta Records Release
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) RIFF RELEVANT presents our exclusive premiere of the new single “Opium Smokers Room” from Italy’s THE RED COIL.…
SuuM Debut ‘Black Mist’ Official Video
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) SuuM, the Italian purveyors of oldschool-style, traditional doom, have premiered their brand new official video for “Black Mist”…
Riot’s Revelation: Doommabbestia’s ‘Marijuanaut Vol. IV’ Sampler [Stream + NYP Item]
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Do you DOOM? Perhaps you dig the weed too? Well, if you at least answered “Yay” to query…