Kevin Hufnagel

Enslaved playing 2-night anniversary shows/seminars at Gramercy Theatre

Norwegian prog/black metal greats Enslaved are in the midst of celebrating their 25th anniversary these days, having just done so at Hellfest and in London. Now, as part of that celebration, they’re coming to NYC for two days of shows and Enslaved-related (not to mention Norway-related) stuff…

Gorguts streaming 'Pleiades' Dust', plan to play it in full on TBA tour

The EP is a major trip, and already one of the flat-out best metal releases of the year.

Corrections House releasing a new album; Scott Kelly touring with Bruce Lamont (dates, song streams)

Scott Kelly of Neurosis and his Corrections House bandmate Bruce Lamont (also of Chicago’s Yakuza) are playing some shows together on the east coast this November…

new music from Tribulation, KEN mode, Noisem, more + Meek Is Murder, Unearthly Trance, Born Wrong, 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: Ohio metallic hardcore band Enabler and Brooklyn mathcore trio Meek Is Murder (who currently share drummer Frank Godla) are going on a tour this June which ends in Meek Is Murder’s hometown on June 14 at the A…

What's going on Friday? (Jack White, Hamilton Leithauser, Torres, Beverly, Tombs, John + Jehn, Voice Coils & more)

You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights… Jack White, Run The Jewels @ Madison Square Garden Former White Stripe, blues lover, and guitar-rock devotee Jack White returns to MSG (where The White Stripes played in 2007) for his first headlining show here as a solo artist…

Vampillia (members of Boredoms) touring, playing NYC shows with members of Krallice & others (dates & streams)

Members are consist of 3 vocals; the ugliest rock star Psychic Yamanashi whose voice is nothing but annoying. Another vocal is Death voice from wood cutter Mongoloid who is very manly with secret naive heart…

Yautja release "Denihilist" from upcoming LP (stream it +++ updated tour dates)

We mentioned a few weeks ago that talented Nashville sludge/grind act Yautja are coming to NYC for a show at The Acheron on 2/9, along with Psalm Zero, Geryon, & Kevin Hufnagel…

Azar Swan playing shows w/ Prurient & Suuns; member Josh Strawn launched new DJ night (schedule)

Azar Swan at MHOW in 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield) Brooklyn goth pop duo Azar Swan are pretty much regulars in the local live scene, and as usual, they’ve got more coming up like tonight’s (1/24) previously discussed Prurient show at Saint Vitus which also includes Clay Rendering (who are on Dominick Fernow of Prurient’s Hospital Productions label) and DJ Becka Diam…

Psalm Zero & Yautja releasing LPs, playing together (streams)

Andrew Hock with Castevet at Saint Vitus in 2012 (more by Greg Cristman) Psalm Zero, the Brooklyn experimental metal duo comprised of Andrew Hock (Castevet) and Charlie Looker (Dax Riggs, ex-Zs/Extra Life), just finished prepping their debut album, The Drain, due out on March 4 on Profound Lore…

Kevin Hufnagel (Gorguts, Dysrhythmia, Vaura) released a ukulele album (stream it)

Kevin Hufnagel with Gorguts @ Irving Plaza, June ’12(more by Justina Villanueva) It’s pretty unusual that a metal guitarist deigns to pick up a ukulele, but Kevin Hufnagel of Dysrhythmia, Vaura, and Gorguts does so on a pretty regular basis…
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