Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Kingston Upon Hull, U.K.’s heralds of heaviness, the sludge monstrosity MASTIFF, will release…
Exclusive Premiere: OLD MAN LIZARD ‘True Misery’ Full Album Stream, Releases Nov. 30th
Article By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Since 2011, U.K. power trio OLD MAN LIZARD have been belting out their unique brand of particularly fine stoner metal…
MASTIFF Unleash ‘Plague’ Album In February; ‘Hellcircle’ Single [Streaming]
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor ‘Plague‘, the latest studio based obliteration from the UK’s sludge metal misanthropes…
BARBARIAN HERMIT ‘Solitude And Savagery’ Album Review & Stream
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor From APF Records, comes the newly released (Nov. 16th) full-length, ‘Solitude And…
Exclusive Premiere: GOBLINSMOKER ‘Toad King’ EP Title Track Stream; Out Dec. 14 on SLUDGELORD RECORDS
Article By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Riff Relevant is thrilled to present an exclusive première of “Toad King,” the title track from the upcoming début from GOBLINSMOKER. Their ‘Toad…
IDLES ‘Joy As An Act of Resistance’ Album Review & Stream; Tour Dates
Article By: Kaleb Alexander, Staff Writer ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor I begin this review with expressing my distaste for the musical terrorist…
BARBARIAN HERMIT Issue ‘Black Mass’ Official Video From Imminent Debut; Playing CVLTFEST 2018
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor From Manchester, UK comes the rise of the crushing, riff-mongering abomination that…
TUSKAR Return w/ New EP; Share Song & Annc. EU Tour w/ CRACKHOUSE
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor UK “nuclear sludge” duo TUSKAR announce the arrival of their new EP,…
RAMAGE INC. ‘Under The Skin’ Album Review & Stream
Article by: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited by: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor When it comes to music, first and foremost I am a metalhead –…
SOUND OF ORIGIN Share Band Update & Upcoming Events [Chris ‘Foz’ Foster Comments]
Article by: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited by: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor It has been almost a year and a half since the Huddersfield, UK’s…
OHHMS Return w/ ‘Exist’ Album In Nov.; Share Track As UK Tour w/ BOSS KELOID Nears
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) The U.K.’s atmospherically progressive sludge unit OHHMS announce their sophomore full-length album release. Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2018All Rights ReservedOriginal content here…
MAN IN THE WOODS ‘Badlands Part One’ EP Review & Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) From Isle Of Man, U.K. comes the arrival of the “Badlands Part One” EP début from MAN IN THE…
ANATHEMA Announce ‘Ambient Acoustic’ UK/EU Mini-Tour
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) The highly revered progressive rock/melodic doom band ANATHEMA announced a short run of acoustic dates set to take…
VICTUS ‘Sacrifice’ EP Review & Stream
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) From across the pond comes the Portsmouth, U.K.-based VICTUS and their newly-issued debut release, the “Sacrifice” EP. Copyright secured by Digiprove © 2018All…