American heavy metal

It’s now been nearly one year since the practitioners of Southern Lord Recordings were bestowed with the honour of releasing Sleep’s legendary Dopesmoker

If you need this putting in a nutshell, here goes: Victor Griffin can do no wrong really can he?

It’s easy to hear some slow band that sounds old and call them “doom metal”, “1970’s rock” or whatever.

I meet Shai Hulud guitarist Matt Fox at the Melbourne instalment of 2013’s Soundwave Festival, on the day we’ve run Mick Strong’s

She has danced with the devil in the pale moonlight, consulted oracles and frequently frightens herself, Otep Shamaya; the denizen of several platforms

‘An all-star cast of veteran New York musicians’ promises the press blurb accompanying Awaken’s self-titled debut;  However  if, like me, you don’t hail from one of the f

It should be said from the outset that Deadlands are technically proficient in every aspect of this album.

The opening track on Origin of Extinction is called Battle March. It’s an instrumental number using a riff-heavy hook to let listeners know what this record is all about.

Legendary Seattle rockers Queensryche return with new music from their upcoming soon-to-be-titled release slated for June 11th.

To say there was a buzz around drummer Jon Dette prior to the commencement of this year’s Soundwave travelling jamboree was something of an understatement; Steppin