Scott Morrow

NOLA super-group Down to tour (*ahem*) down south, venture northward for Maryland Deathfest

At the end of May, NOLA super-group Down will make a short run of headlining dates in the southeastern USA,…

Math pop ‘cross ‘Merica: Tera Melos to tour coast to coast with TTNG

In support of forthcoming album X'ed Out (4/16 on Sargent House), poppy and quirky math-rock outfit Tera Melos will tour…

Back out from under the bridge: Oddball-metal outfit Finntroll debuts “Blodsvept”

Hailing from Helsinki, Finland, folk- and oddball-metal outfit Finntroll is back with a new album, Blodsvept, on 4/2 via Century…

Isis/Deftones super-group Palms confirms release of self-titled LP

Consisting of Deftones front-man Chino Moreno and 3/5 of Isis (Jeff Caxide, Aaron Harris, and Bryant Clifford Meyer), the new…

More metal from beyond the sun: Shai Hulud debuts “Monumental Graves”

Metalcore outfit Shai Hulud has debuted a third cut from Reach Beyond the Sun, due out next week on Metal…

J Dilla’s estate plans posthumous vocal release; hear and pre-order “Anthem”

Revered rap producer J Dilla (RIP) has an unreleased collection of vocal jams, titled The Diary, that will be released…

Watch insane strobe and LED effects set to Norwegian art-metal band KILLL

Featured in our book Chromatic: The Crossroads of Color and Music, KILLL is/was a live-only art-metal project from Oslo that…

Frozen in time: Cult of Luna’s eerie lament for “Passing Through” video

The closing track of Swedish post-metal band Cult of Luna’s new album is a gentle, pensive finale, pondering the passage…

Melvins to cover Queen, Venom, Bowie, and other oddballs on Everybody Loves Sausages

In usual Melvins unusualness, the sludge-rock band has announced an entire album of covers that include Queen, Venom, David Bowie,…

Torn “Asunder”: Fang Island owns your ass with in-studio performance

If you've never seen high-fiving feel-good five-piece Fang Island in concert, you're missing ear-to-ear grins and über-melodic riff bonanzas. Here's…

Texas is the Reason streams entire discography, wants “to leave a nice-looking corpse”

Influential one-LP indie-rock outfit Texas is the Reason is streaming its entire discography. The band is releasing a retrospective next…

Swedish hardcore-punk vets AC4 to release sophomore album on Deathwish and Ny Våg

Fronted by Refused vocalist Dennis Lyxzen, AC4 is a straightforward hardcore-punk outfit comprised of childhood friends from Umeå, Sweden. The…