Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Editor Kansas City-based contemporary progressive sludge metal unit HYBORIAN will release their sophomore…
INTRONAUT ‘Fluid Existential Inversions’ Album; Official Video + N. American Tour
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Editor Innovative U.S. progressive post-metal icons INTRONAUT recently announced that the nearly five…
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Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Editor As the Eighties moved past the mid-way mark of that particular decade,…
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Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Editor It has been a full year and one half since we learned…
INSECT ARK (Swans, Ex-SubRosa) “Tectonic” Single Off February Album ‘The Vanishing’
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Editor The dually urban-based INSECT ARK, an instrumental twosome with membership located in…
ALL HAIL THE YETI Recording New EP w/ New Guitarist; Share Lyric Video
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Incendiary contemporary hardcore and metal hybrid ALL HAIL THE YETI have shared…
BLACKWATER HOLYLIGHT West Coast Headline Tour This March; New Video
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Editor The Pacific Northwest region of the United States may be known for…
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Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Barely a month has passed since the band of Canadian singer-songwriter and…
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Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Editor An incredible roster of musicians, ones having made their bones in…
RUNESCARRED Debut Album ‘The Distant Infinite’ Due February; Video + Live Dates
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor The Austin, Texas-based begetters of powerful, progressively shaded, contemporary heavy metal, RUNESCARRED,…
IRONFLAME Detail February Album Release ‘Blood Red Victory’; Lyric Video
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Editor The U.S. based, traditional heavy metal band IRONFLAME announced the February 7th,…
RAGE OF SAMEDI Return w/ ‘Blood Ritual’ Album & Official Video
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor It has been nearly four long, drawn-out years since Germany’s sludge metal…
Oldschool Sunday: BLIND FAITH
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Editor It was February 8, 1969, when what may arguably be the first,…
Exclusive Premiere: HOME BREWED UNIVERSE “He Who Cannot Be Remembered” From ‘The Time Thief’ Album
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Riff Relevant’s never ending quest to discover or simply deliver the finest…