The great Brooklyn metal band Tombs will release their fourth album, The Grand Annihilation, on June 16 via Metal Blade. They teamed back up with producer Erik Rutan, who also did Savage Gold...
If you're in Austin, or will be there soon, we hope you come check out the BrooklynVegan / Sound on Sound day parties at Cheer Up Charlies. We booked a lot of the artists we're excited to see, and here's 15 others that we're looking forward to...
Veteran death metal outfit Darkest Hour are prepping a new, Kurt Ballou-produced album called Godless Prophets & The Migrant Flora, due out on March 10 via Southern Lord. In preparation for that release, they've announced a big, stacked tour...
Mercury passed away from complications of AIDS a quarter century ago tomorrow. Since then, it’s been too easy for the metal community to forget the role he played in the music we love. In honor of Mercury’s passing, we reached out several metal musicians to explain, in their own words, the continuing importance of Queen.
The great Brooklyn metal band Tombs are currently on a run of tour dates in the midwest with Wolvhammer. While that tour doesn't come through the northeast, Tombs have just announced a hometown show...
The sampler has a new Cloakroom song, plus Inter Arma, Ulcerate, Gatecreeper, Sumerlands, Ringworm, Black Tusk, Cough, S U R V I V E, The Album Leaf, Nothing, True Widow, and more.
NYC metal/jazz/hip-hop genre-pushers Candiria reunited back in 2015, playing AfroPunk and Black and Blue Bowl among other stuff. Now they have announced a new LP, their first since reuniting...
From Brian Wilson to Beech Creeps, from Wolf Parade to Cut Worms, it's our picks for don't-miss shows at Northside 2016.
A cool, varied bill has been announced for the Noisey Northside showcase in June. Saint Vitus will play host to recently re-formed hip-hop experimenters Dalek, local black metal innovators Tombs, hardcore rippers Couch Slut, and black metal crew Yellow Eyes...
Eyehategod are touring this year, including a headlining run this month and dates with Discharge, Toxic Holocaust and Ringworm later on. They sold out their first headlining show at Brooklyn's Saint Vitus, but just added a second one and this one's with Tombs.