The Body
Water Torture playing shows before MDF (one with Full of Hell and The Body)
Buffalo, NY’s two bassist, one drummer powerviolence trio Water Torture are on this year’s Maryland Deathfest (browse the schedule), but ahead of that, they’ll play NYC…
The Body playing w/ special guest collaborators at Apex Fest after tour w/ Full of Hell (lineup, tickets)
The sixth biennial experimental/metal/electronic Apex Fest goes down this year at Ridgewood, Queens venue Trans-Pecos from June 5-7. It features live music on day 1 from Jarl and more TBA; day 2 from Gnaw Their Tongues, Trepaneringspiritualen, Menace Ruine, IRM, Burial Hex, Sutekh Hexen and Barren Harvest; and day 3 from Sophia, Svartsinn, Karjalan, Northaunt, Havan, Funerary Call and a set from The Body with special guest c…
Full of Hell & The Body touring together, planning collab, and released other collabs (dates, stream)
Hardcore maniacs Full of Hell and sludge/drone metallers The Body are teaming up for a tour together this spring. It kicks off in Providence in mid-April, and ends back there in mid-…
Tiny Mix Tapes' Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2014
Tiny Mix Tapes posted their Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2014, and as TMT lists usually are, it’s a pretty eccentric one with a lot of stuff that wasn’t making everyone’s list this year…
The Progress confirm Philly reunion show? ++ Evan Weiss tells us his favorite LPs and EPs of 2014
Into It. Over It. at Bowery Ballroom in September (more by Mimi Hong)
Evan Weiss is just about everywhere in the emo world right now, whether it’s in Into It……
The Quietus list their Albums Of The Year 2014
Now that it’s December, Best of Lists Season is in full swing. If you’re already tired of seeing ones that have The War on Drugs at the top (or near it), you can always rely on UK website The Quietus to offer up something different…
The Body and Sandworm releasing split, touring together and separately (dates, streams)
Sludgesters The Body‘s 2014 M.O. to Voltron with vicious bands across the continent has brought them back to their former homebase, Providence, Rhode Island…
The Body going on tour, crowdfunding for a new van (dates)
Noisy sludgesters The Body are gearing to tour if they have a van that will survive the trek. To make that happen, the band has set up an Indiegogo campaign, opening with this pitch:If you follow us, you know we tour a ton but we’ve never owned a van that wasn’t at least 12 years old and had over 200,000 miles upon us buying it from some freak on Craigslist…
The Heavy Lowdown: Electric Wizard, Empty Vessels, Mortals, Judas Priest, Bastard Sapling, weekend shows & more
Electric Wizard at MDF 2012 (More by Fred Pessaro)
UK doomers Electric Wizard announced a new album. This one is called Time to Die and the title plays into a theme, according to singer/guitarist Jus Oborn: “All of our albums in the past have had a theme — revenge, drugs, black magick — and the theme of this one is death…
Forn share song from new EP, touring West Coast & other dates; Thou/ The Body add Brooklyn show at Palisades
Boston’s Fórn just released a new track from their forthcoming EP The Departure of Consciousness titled “Dweller on the Threshold,” and it’s a sludge-caked doom monster…
