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…
CAVE IN Confirm New Album ‘Final Transmission’; Song Debut
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor After much speculation and recent cryptic teases on social media, celebrated Boston…
AN EVENING WITH KNIVES ‘Fade Out’ EP Review & Stream
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor It used to be that anytime I heard the locale of Eindhoven,…
Exclusive Premiere: NATURE MORTE ‘NM1’ – Argonauta Records [Pre-Release Stream]
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor The Parisian trio NATURE MORTE will release their début album, ‘NM1‘, via…
THE END OF THE OCEAN Return After 7 Year Absence With ‘Bravado’ Single / Video
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Yes, it has been seven long years since the Columbus, Ohio based…
DEAFHEAVEN Collaborate With Chelsea Wolfe On ‘Night People’ Song / Official Video
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) San Francisco Bay Area’s DEAFHEAVEN have just premiered their official video for the song “Night People“, their collaborative track…
DAUGHTERS Return With New Song; Sign w/ Ipecac Recordings + Tour Dates
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) After a noticeable absence since 2010, Providence, R.I.’s noise rockers DAUGHTERS have resurfaced and are bringing some welcome…
COLDBONES Stream Epic Post-Rock On Just-Released ‘Where It All Began’ Album; Tour Dates
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) This past Friday, April 6, saw the Crooked Noise Records release of the debut album “Where It All…
Riff Relevant Anniversary Giveaway! Win a SPARROWMILK / DOOMSTRESS Vinyl Split [D.H.U Records] + More!
(By Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor, RiffRelevant.com) 2018’s month of March brings Riff Relevant to its first anniversary. We’re grateful and we’re celebrating by giving away…
DARKEST HOUR Set February East Coast Trek; WHORES. & EXTINCTION A.D. Supporting
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Reactivated Virginia metallers Darkest Hour have announced a short, but nonetheless incredible, East Coast touring trek. It will…
WILL HAVEN Confirm New Album Underway; Members Of YOB & DEFTONES To Guest
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Welcome news from the camp of Sacramento, CA’s sonic assassins Will Haven today as they have revealed they’ve…
EMPTY THREAT ‘Shutdown Nowhere’ EP Review & Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) The threat is real! From Mississauga, Ontario comes the debut offering from Empty Threat, the “Shutdown Nowhere” EP. The…
TODAY IS THE DAY Stream Exclusive Track For Decibel Magazine Flexi-Series
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) As the legendary noise rock / experimental metal band Today Is The Day currently work on their next studio…
HUMANITIES / LOW SUN Split ‘Human Sun’ Review & Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) The four song “Human Sun” is the result of the collaboration between Low Sun & HUMANITIES, two Toronto-based bands…