Gathering storm: A Storm of Light announces fourth full-length, Nations to Flames
Brooklyn post-metal heavies A Storm of Light will be dropping a new album, Nations to Flames, later this year. Recorded…
11 years ago
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Interview: Pelican stretches far, geographically and acoustically, on Ataraxia / Taraxis
More than ten years after formation, Pelican still can surprise, showing a new piece of its "creative yang" on Ataraxia…
11 years ago
Review: Enabler’s All Hail the Void
Metalcore "newcomers" Enabler — featuring ex-members of Shai Hulud, Trap Them, Today is the Day, and more — are back…
12 years ago
Review: Sleep’s Dopesmoker
Since its adulterated release and subsequent reissue, Sleep’s Dopesmoker (also released as Jerusalem) has stood as a monolith of metal.…
12 years ago
Scott “Wino” Weinrich: The Dogged Determination of an Underexposed Rock Legend
Saint Vitus, Probot, Warhorse/The Obsessed, Spirit Caravan, The Hidden Hand, Shrinebuilder — you name it, heavy-rock legend Scott "Wino" Weinrich…
13 years ago
Q&A: Dylan Carlson of Earth
Earth: Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light Vol. 1 (Southern Lord, 2/22/11) Earth: "Father Midnight" [audio:http://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/20110113_specialmusic_earth.mp3|titles=Earth: "Father Midnight"] Most God-fearing…
13 years ago
The Metal Examiner: Weedeater’s Jason…The Dragon
Weedeater: Jason...The Dragon (Southern Lord, 3/1/11) Weedeater: "Mancoon" [audio:http://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Weedeater_Mancoon.mp3|titles=Weedeater: "Mancoon"] North Carolina-based Weedeater has always balanced its stoner- and sludge-metal…
13 years ago
The Secret to tour US in March
After touring here in 2009 and releasing a new album in late 2010 (Solve Et Coagula (Southern Lord)), Italian metal…
13 years ago
Guest Spots: Aaron Turner’s favorite musicians / visual artists
Aaron Turner, founder of Hydra Head Records and frontman for pioneering metal band Isis, is no stranger to the art of…
13 years ago
Boris to release Live In Japan DVD
Experimental Japanese rock band Boris is set to release its first live DVD, appropriately titled Live In Japan. The DVD,…
13 years ago
The Metal Examiner: The Secret’s Solve Et Coagula
Every Friday, The Metal Examiner delves metal's endless depths to present the genre's most important and exciting albums. The Secret:…
13 years ago
Boris & Ian Astbury: The Cult’s Voice in a Fist-Pounding Sludge-Rock Collaboration
Japanese sludgy drone rockers and frequent collaborators Boris teamed up with Ian Astbury of The Cult for a heavy, moody…
14 years ago