Tombs

Absu last night with the double invisible oranges (more by Fred Pessaro) Currently celebrating 20 years on Earth, otherworldly “mythological occult metal” trio Absu played their first of two NYC shows at Saint Vitus last night (4/10), joined by Brooklyn’s own Krallice…

Congrats to Decibel Magazine on their 100th issue, who celebrated in style in their native Philadelphia on Jan 19th at Union Transfer. Featuring a headlining appearance from Converge as well as well as Pig Destroyer, Repulsion, Municipal Waste, Tombs and Evoken, the show was also chockful of guests including John Darnielle (of Mountain Goats, a regular contributor), J Bennett, Tomas Lindberg (Disfear, At The Gates), John Baizley (Baroness, who would open for Neurosis the next night at the same venue) and more…

On Tuesday, October 16 Brooklyn outfit Tombs toured through Chicago for a performance at Township with tourmates 16. Locals Jar’d Loose were also on the bill, and we’ve got more pictures of all three acts below…

Tombs at Union Pool, March 2012 (more by Di Lynn Ring) Tombs and -16- will team up for an October tour, part of a BrooklynVegan sponsored trek that covers mostly the East Coast…

Tombs @ Union Pool in March (BKLYN) (more by Di Lynn Ring) Brooklyn’s Tombs are beginning to announce a fall tour. Just a couple dates have surfaced so far, including a performance at Township on October 16 with labelmates 16 (fitting, right…

HR with Bad Brains at Music Hall of Williamsburg (more by Erik Erikson) The two-day benefit for Lucinda’s Kids at Bowery Electric begins today (4/29) with Marah, Jesse Malin, Willie Nile, Jimmy Gnecco, Dave Milone, Jim Boggie, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Ptter Ericson Stakee…

For over a decade, Pelican have been navigating the changing tides of a musical movement that they, along with one-time label mates Isis, helped to create…

Tombs, in four-piece formation and with special guest bassist Paul Delaney of Black Anvil, headlined Union Pool on March 3rd with support from Argonauts (with new vocalist Chris Alfano in tow), Psychic Limb and The Year is One…

Ulcerate will team with Tombs for a string of US dates that will include May 19th at Public Assembly, as part of their campaign towards Maryland Deathfest 2012…

Andy Nelson with Paint it Black at Fun Fun Fun Fest (more by BBG) Mamiffer, Tombs, Locrian, Thou, Fuck The Facts, The Atlas Moth and many more contribute to the second part of our continuing series where we asked some of our favorite artists about their 2011 highlights…