Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor Richmond, Virginia (or RVA to many) is…
Riff Relevant Interviews: THUNDERCHIEF’s Rik Surly [Tour Dates + Maryland Doom Fest 2019]
Article By: Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist ‡ Edited By: Leanne Ridgeway, Owner/Chief Editor It was just this past year (2018),…
IRON REAGAN ‘Dark Days Ahead’ EP Revealed + Track Stream; Sept. Tour Dates
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) RVA’s manic crossover metallers IRON REAGAN will return with a new four-song EP,…
DRUGLORD Return With ‘New Day Dying’ This Sept. – Premiere First Single ‘Walk With God’
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) The RVA-based heavy psych-doom band DRUGLORD announce their return to the studio release…
‘Grey Garden’ Official Video From WINDHAND Debuts; ‘Eternal Return’ To Arrive In Oct. w/ SATAN’S SATYRS-Supported Tour
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) RVA’s purveyors of psychedelic doom and heavy rock, WINDHAND, are premiering an official…
LORD Issues Official Video From Upcoming Swansong Album Release; Announce Final Show
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) After 13 years of creating, recording, and playing some of the finest stoner,…
FREEDOM HAWK To Release ‘Beast Remains’ This Month; Premiere Track Streams
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Senior Writer/Journalist, RiffRelevant.com) Virginia Beach’s progenitors of heavily metallic infused hard rock, the phenomenal Freedom Hawk, are…
INTER ARMA Shares ‘An Archer In The Emptiness’ Live Performance Video
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) Richmond, Virginia’s dynamic progressive sludgers Inter Arma recently visited the old Byrd Park…
WINDHAND Share ‘Old Evil’ Visualizer From Upcoming Split With SATAN’S SATYRS + Live Dates
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) RVA-based (Richmond, VA) psychedelic doom band Windhand have just released their official video for…
BUZZARD DUST Settles With This Week’s S/T LP Debut; Song Streams
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) RVA (Richmond, Virginia) is ground zero for a plethora of genre-warping music projects. …
MINDKULT To Release ‘Lucifer’s Dream’ In September; Track Premiere
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) The one-man psych / doom / shoegaze project from the Commonwealth Of Virginia,…
LOINCLOTH Share Details Of Final Album Release ‘Psalm Of The Morbid Whore’; Video Trailer
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) The Virginia/North Carolina-based instrumental sludge band Loincloth have announced plans for releasing their…
MUNICIPAL WASTE Unleashes ‘Breathe Grease’ Official Video
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) RVA’s grandiose crossover gritters Municipal Waste released their latest slab of sonic savagery,…
CANNABIS CORPSE To Harvest ‘Left Hand Pass’ This September; Track Stream & Tour Info
(By Pat ‘Riot’ Whitaker, Lead Journalist/Writer, RiffRelevant.com) RVA’s (Richmond, VA.) purveyors of weed-obsessed death metal and extremity, Cannabis Corpse, will release…