Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor One of music’s more experimental, avant-garde collectives, Montreal, Canada’s GODSPEED YOU! BLACK…
QUEENSRYCHE ‘The Verdict’ Album Review & Stream; Tour + Festival Dates
Article By: Brett Schacht, Staff Writer ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Any band that perseveres after that initial burst of inspiration and novelty…
GRAND MAGUS ‘Wolf God’ Album Out; N. American Fall Tour w/ Amon Amarth, At The Gates & Arch Enemy
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor In February, Riff Relevant reported [HERE] that a new album from Swedish…
SLOUGH FEG ‘New Organon’ Album Nears; Eastern N. America Tour w/ SANHEDRIN Set
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Epic progressive rock / proto-metal band SLOUGH FEG (also known as The…
CORROSION OF CONFORMITY N. America Tour w/ Crowbar & Lo-Pan; PsychoLasVegas, MegaCruise Fests
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor CORROSION OF CONFORMITY reveal the second leg of their North American headlining…
VICIOUS RUMORS North American Road Rage Tour 2019 Celebrates Band’s 40th Year
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Long-running U.S. metal band VICIOUS RUMORS have been in the midst of…
THE CULT ‘A Sonic Temple’ Tour Set In N. America & U.K. For Album’s 30th Anniversary
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Following the early April announcement of a special Los Angeles concert to…
KHEMMIS North American ‘Desolation’ Tour 2019 w/ CLOAK
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Denver, Colorado’s heavy, progressive doom metal unit KHEMMIS announce the upcoming North…
VALLEY OF THE SUN ‘Old Gods’ Album Due In May; Single & Tour w/ BELLRINGER
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor One of the stand out, stellar bands from the wide scope of…
WARBRINGER Set Extensive N. American Fall Tour w/ ENFORCER
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor California’s old-school style thrash band WARBRINGER announce one of their most grueling…
NEUROSIS Summer Tour 2019; YOB [EU], BELL WITCH & DEAFKIDS [US] to Support
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Following experimental doom extremists NEUROSIS‘ recent announcement of a July European tour…
ALICE IN CHAINS’ Sci-Fi Film ‘Black Antenna’ Segments Arrive; N. American Tour w/ KORN, UNDEROATH, Etc.
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor In December, Riff Relevant reported [HERE] on the planned release of “Black…
UFO Announces ‘Last Orders’ Tour 2019 As Final N. American Trek
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor In 2018, rock legend Phil Mogg confirmed that this year’s 50th anniversary…
PELICAN Record Store Day 7″ & June Tour; ‘Forever Becoming’ Re-Released
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Genre-warping instrumental stalwarts PELICAN announce the upcoming release of new music, their…