(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) The Cagliari, Italy-based hardcore heavyweights My Own Prison are back with their recently released fourth offering, the “Comatose” EP.…
SUPERNAUGHTY ‘Vol. 1’ Album Review & Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Well, it has arrived! From the Livorno, Italy quartet Supernaughty comes a genre-meshing début sure to set the…
SuuM Premiere Song From Upcoming ‘Buried Into The Grave’ Album
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) From Rome with Doom comes SuuM, a band connected to none other than Bretus’ own Marco Veraldi. He…
Exclusive Premiere: KAYLETH ‘Colossus’ Streaming; Album Review
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) San Bonifacio, Italy’s Kayleth have once again successfully escaped the Earth’s gravity, doing so via their newest full-length,…
CENTRIPETAL FORCE Pre-Release Stream Of ‘Eidetic’ EP; Review
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Have you been hungering for a band to come along and take the whole notion of progressive thrash…
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: NAAT ‘Baltoro’ Official Video
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) The Genova, Italy-spawned NAAT are quite the grandiose deliverers of monumentally epic instrumental compositions. Plied with copious excesses…
CADAVERIA Share ‘The Divine Rapture’ Lyric Video From Newly Remastered/Re-Issued 2004 Release
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Long running Italian horror/death metallers Cadaveria are back with a brand new lyric-based visualizer, “The Divine Rapture“. The…
Gorilla Pulp ‘Heavy Lips!’ Album Review & Stream
(By David ‘Sunshine’ LaMay, Staff Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Italy’s Gorilla Pulp is one of those bands that I managed to grasp onto from the near-beginning of…
One Hot Night: Witchcryer, Messa, Destroyer of Light – Show Review 5/21/17 Austin TX (Live Video); Tour Dates
(By Damon ‘Gravitoyd’ Caraway, Staff Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Hotel Vegas, Austin, Texas, 10:00 pm. It was dark and felt like Godzilla’s breath: muggy and hot. Austin’s…
TURBOBOBCAT ‘Pentastar Rocket Ride’ EP Review, Stream & NYP Item
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) The fact that some bands can form, or get together, whatever, and put a release out within a…
MINDWARS Sign With Dissonance Productions For 2018 Release Of ‘Do Unto Others’
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Bi-National thrash band Mindwars, one with members living in both the U.S. and Italy, recently sent me some…
GRAVESITE ‘Neverending Trail Of Skulls’ Streaming In Full
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) If you are a fanatical lover of old-school-inspired Death Metal, then we have got something here right now…
RHINO Premieres ‘I See The Monsters’ Official Video
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) The heavy-handed Italian stoner rockers Rhino are premiering a new Official Video for their song “I See The…
NIBIRU Reveals Details Of Upcoming Argonauta Records Release ‘Qaal Babalon’
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Hot on the scorching heels of my recent review of their ‘Caosgon – 2017 Edition‘ re-release (review here), comes…