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Weedeater headlining Stoned Meadow of Doom fest, playing LA and Austin before Australia

Southern-fried stoner doom vets Weedeater have some shows coming up, and if you get the chance to see Dixie and co. in person, you shouldn’t miss it.

new music from Melvins, Wreck & Reference & (sorta) Behemoth ++ upcoming NYC shows from Kayo Dot, Satan's Satyrs, Netherlands & more

For those of you who still have a hangover from Maryland Deathfest, maybe the last thing you want to hear about is more metal shows. But the heavy world turns, and the shows keep coming. Catch up on our MDF coverage, and here’s a roundup of some upcoming NYC metal shows, new music, festivals, and more…

stream Black Black Black's new song ft. Unsane's Dave Curran

Brooklyn’s Black Black Black are prepping their second album. It’s called Altered States of Death and Grace and it’s due for release on March 25 via Aqualamb Records…

Fat Joe, Black Tusk, Sannhet, Primitive Weapons and more playing 2015 Bushwick Collective Block Party

Move over Maryland Deathfest and your Mobb Deep booking, the Bushwick Collective Block Party returns this June and will put quality metal like Black Tusk, Sannhet and Primitive Weapon…

Walter Schreifels & the Dead Heavens streaming a-side of new single (listen), announce Saint Vitus residency

Walter Schreifels has to be one of the most consistently busy musicians in rock. He was a member of a few legendary bands, including but not limited to Gorilla Biscuits and Quicksand, and those bands have played live as recently as November’s Fun Fun Fun Fest and New Year’s Eve in NYC, respectively…

Doomriders celebrating 10th anniversary; Old Man Gloom have a new song; Cavalera Conspiracy have a new video

Doomriders at House of Vans in 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro) Nate Newton is a busy man. The Converge bassist has announced some shows with Doomriders, the band that he fronts, including NYC at Saint Vitus on December 5…

Broughton's Rules (Don Cab) releasing a new LP on Relapse, on tour w/ Torche, playing NYC this weekend (dates, stream)

Pittsburgh’s Broughton’s Rules, whose lineup consists of current/former Don Caballero and Blunderbuss members, are set to release the followup to their 2010 debut this y…

CMJ 2014 adds a ton of more artists

Olga Bell at Rough Trade in May (more by Chris La Putt) NYC’s annual CMJ Music Marathon (Oct. 21-25) already announced one batch of artists and they’ve now revealed many more, including some whose shows were previously announced like A Place to Bury Strangers, DIIV, James, and m…

Australia's Cuntz have a new album & video, going on first US tour (2 NYC shows this week)

You’d have to be a complete and total dodo to be unaware that Australia has been pumping out the finest in rock n’ roll mayhem since, well, before you were born probably…

Lo-Pan released new album, playing shows including Eye of the Stoned Goat Fest in NYC (LP stream, dates)

Lo-Pan at the IO-Northside 2013 showcase (more by Harriet Roberts) Ohio stoner-groovers Lo-Pan have released their new LP, Sasquanaut, via Small Stone Recordings, and now that the Torche dates are behind them, are embarking on yet another trek…