ALARM’s Top 10 Albums of 2008
Our list of favorites from last year includes devastating dub metal, organ-fueled psychedelic grind, a re-released classic-rock gem from nearly…
15 years ago
Hydra Head
Weekly Music News Roundup
More details emerge about the upcoming Supermachiner release; the Shrinebuilder super-group begins recording; Mono announces a new album; Orange Tulip…
15 years ago
Big Business Announces New Album for April
Fans have eagerly awaited the completion of Big Business' newest album, Mind the Drift (Hydra Head), and so have we.…
15 years ago
18 Albums on our Radar in 2009
This year promises to be a great one for music. Isis, The Bad Plus, Mastodon, Dan Deacon, Coalesce, Jerseyband, Converge,…
15 years ago
The Top 10 Record Label Names
Lord knows that there are thousands of record labels in the world. So how does one go about separating itself…
16 years ago
ALARM’s Top Ten Albums of 2007
Despite increasingly miserable mainstream hits (how can the radio get any worse?), 2007 was an excellent, indulgent, fulfilling year of…
16 years ago
Coalesce, Daughters Pummel Small Crowd Into Oblivion
All it took was one warm-up word: "check." When vocalist Sean Ingram (shown left) screamed that syllable sans microphone on…
17 years ago
Coalesce: There is Nothing New Under the Sun
When mathy, groove-heavy hardcore outfit Coalesce remodeled a short disc’s worth of Led Zeppelin tunes in 1999, fans of Zep’s…
17 years ago
Coalesce Planning Tour, Seven-Inch for August
After spending the better part of the past six years broken up or as a quasi-functional touring unit, hardcore behemoths…
17 years ago