Being familiar with the past work of Kylesa, I delved into Ultraviolet expecting their typical formula: heavy, stoneresque riffing and trippy, effect-laden guitar work in the...
How do you explain The Ocean to the uninitiated? You could mention sub-genres like prog metal or post metal... but that wouldn't be fair. You could...
Woe blend churning, dissonant chords with tremolo-picked ferocity and couple that with machine gun blast beats and high pitched shrieking screams. In other words, textbook definition...
Not sure about sausages, but everybody loves the Melvins! And why wouldn't we? They have left an indelible mark on the face of modern music in...
Enabler have been around for only four or five years, but have seen a number of releases on various record labels and have spent seemingly endless...
Hailing from the hotbed of heaviness, Richmond, VA, Inter Arma are busy preparing for their Relapse Records debut, Sky Burial. I have had this album for...
Minneapolis, MN-based Black Metal sextet False have created quite a stir in underground metal circles since dropping their debut "Untitled" release via Gilead Media/Howling Mine. They...
Pinback's Information Retrieved is at once familiar and comforting for those who have had an introduction to the band's previous work. The crux of the record,...
Both newcomers to the Relapse stable and both hailing from Richmond, VA, Cough and Windhand pair up for this split release entitled Reflection Of The Negative.
Formed in the year 2000 in Charleston, WV, Byzantine saw three albums released via Prosthetic Records before calling it a day in 2008. The since reformed...
Meet Hellbeard. These dudes capitalize on crush and capitulation with their most recent release, Scarecrow. A more fully realized and cohesive first outing might be hard...