Agalloch
Agalloch's John Haughm forms Pillorian (with members of Uada & Maestus)
Last month, three of the four members of Agalloch announced the formation of Khôrada with Former Giant Squid vocalist Aaron Gregory. Today, the fourth member, Agalloch founder John Haughm, joins Stephen Parker of Maestus and Trevor Matthews of Uada to form a new band, Pillorian…
Agalloch & Giant Squid members form Khorada
After the sudden dissolution of Agalloch earlier this year, 3/4 of the members (Don Anderson, Jason Walton and Aesop Dekker) announced that they’d be forming a new band. Now they revealed that the new band is called Khôrada and also features Aaron Gregory, former guitarist and vocalist of San Francisco’s Giant Squid…
Non-John Haughm Agalloch members form new band
As discussed, the great Agalloch broke up back in May, though the circumstances surrounding their breakup remained a bit unclear. Now that the dust has settled a bit on that whole situation, we’ve gotten both some clarification about the nature of the breakup and some news about a new project from 3/4 of the band…
Agalloch's breakup remains clouded by drama
First frontman John Haughm posted that the band was not broken up, but “reduced to its founding, visionary member.” Then he deleted that post. Then lead guitarist Don Anderson released his own statement, implying that the band may not see eye to eye with Haughm on this whole breakup situation. Read on to see the drama unfold…
Agalloch broke up
Sad news in the metal world today: Portland’s black/folk/etc metal greats Agalloch have called it quits.
Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2014
Metal mag Decibel has published their Top 40 Albums of 2014 list in their newest issue, which you can check out in more detail if you’re a subscriber…
Agalloch played Irving Plaza w/ Jex Thoth (pics & setlist)
Agalloch brought their current tour with Jex Thoth to NYC for an IO-presented show at Irving Plaza on Monday night (6/30). We reviewed the show over at Invisible Oranges, and here’s a bit of what we had to say:Agalloch went on right around ten, and opened with “(Serpens Caput),” the instrumental intro from their latest album The Serpent and the Sphere…
Russian one-man black metal band Sivyj Yar releasing new album this fall (stream a track); Agalloch on tour now
The one-man Russian black metal band Sivyj Yar took us by surprise on Invisible Oranges last year with his fantastic third album The Dawns Were Drifting As Before…
Chicago Heavy Show Roundup: Pilgrim, All Out War, Meatmen, Judge, Septicflesh, Black Cobra, Cokegoat, Weekend Nachos, AND MORE
Pilgrim in New York in 2013 (more by Greg Cristman
As usual, there’s a ton of good heavy music happening in Chicago this summer, from both at home and abroad, and while we’ve covered some of it already (Agalloch are at Reggies tonight, for example), there’s a lot more to get to in June alone for the despair-mongers among us…
Agalloch kicking off tour; Aesop Dekker & more featured in IO San Francisco scene report
We recently wrapped up a three-part series at Invisible Oranges titled “The Story of Lucifer’s Hammer” by guest contributor Avinash Mittur…
