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Tombs announce new album 'Under Sullen Skies,' share "Barren"

Tombs’ second release of 2020 will feature appearances by members of Integrity, Black Anvil, Ides of Gemini, and more…

SXSW announces third round of 2016 artists

SXSW already announced two rounds of 2016 artists, and today a third round was announced, including L7, Bloc Party, The Cult, Loretta Lynn, Waxahatchee, Frankie Cosmos, D∆WN, Polica, Dilly Dally, Eleanor Friedberger, Protomartyr, Holy Fuck, Ra Ra Riot, Fat White Family, Domo Genesis, Hodgy Beats, Thao & the Get Down Stay Down, All Dogs, Judy Collins & Ari Hest, The Dandy Warhols, Des Ark, Mick Jenkins, Lady Leshurr, Mitski, Supersuckers, Teen Suicide, together PANGEA, Turnover, Younghusband an…

new music from Rosetta, Fight Amp and KEN mode; Volahn, Decapitated, Deicide, Gnaw Their Tongues, more playing NYC

Plenty of great metal, hardcore, and other heavy NYC shows are getting announced all the time. We don’t get a chance to write about all of them, so here’s a roundup of some of the recently-announced stuff coming up: Black metal project Volahn (aka Eduardo Ramírez, of the Black Twilight Circle collective) is playing the awesome Berserktown II festival in LA this summer, but before that he’ll play NYC on July 23 at the Acheron with Hand…

Napalm Death, Voivod, Exhumed, Iron Reagan & Ringworm played Gramercy Theatre (pics, videos, review)

Monday’s (2/2) cruddy winter weather in NYC didn’t stop the totally stacked Napalm Death, Voivod, Exhumed, Iron Reagan, Ringworm and Black Crown Initiate tour from rolling through Gramercy Theatre and packing the venue to the gi…

Napalm Death, Voivod, Exhumed, Iron Reagan, Ringworm & others announce huge tour together (dates)

Napalm Death at Knockdown Center (more by Greg Cristman) There’s yet another absolutely loaded, must-catch, all-star metal tour on the horizon, giving metalheads still more reason to get excited about 2015…

Crowbar touring, playing Saint Vitus w/ 'NOLA' screening

Crowbar at Gramercy Theatre in September (more by Mathieu Bredeau) New Orleans sludge mainstays Crowbar have spent much of 2014 touring behind their excellent new LP Symmetry in Black…

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…

Behemoth, 1349, Goatwhore & Inquisition brought the Metal Alliance tour to Irving Plaza (pics)

Aside from perplexing openers Black Crown Initiate, whom I missed, every band on this bill was both ungodly tight and steeped in lovably familiar theatricality…

Goatwhore, 1349, Inquisition & Black Crown Initiate playing Saint Vitus on Easter (4/20) after NYC Metal Alliance date

Goatwhore at Bowery Ballroom (more by Fred Pessaro) The ongoing Metal Alliance tour — which features Behemoth, Goatwhore, 1349, Inquisition, & Black Crown Initiate — is one of the bigger package metal roadshows of the year…

The Heavy Lowdown: new Pallbearer & Autopsy on the way, Motorhead cruise, weekend shows, Gridlink contests & more

Welcome to another HLD. Lotsa cool live riffment options this weekend! Let’s take care of that stuff first: Tonight (2/21): OM & Zomes will play MHoW (tix), while Rivers of Nihill, So Hideous, Black Crown Initiate, and Torrential Downpour will hit Saint Vitus (tix). If…
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