Ancestors
Notable Releases of the Week (1/14)
This week’s Notable Releases include Earl Sweatshirt’s latest experimental rap triumph, FKA twigs’ effortlessly ambitious mixtape, Cordae’s highly determined classicist rap album, and more…
Kylesa, Red Fang, Early Graves, Sacred Reich & more playing Tucson, AZ's Southwest Terror Fest in October (line-up)
Kylesa @ MDF 2011 (more by Fred Pessaro)
The second annual all-ages Southwest Terror Fest happens at Tucson, AZ’s The Rock from October 10 – 13…
The Power of The Riff LA announces lineup, pictures from the OFF! and Bronx show at Bell House
& Keith Marlowe
OFF! at The Bell House
The Power of The Riff is entering its third year on the West Coast and much like the last two years, the festival will invade Los Angeles during a weekend in middle August…
Evillive (Wolfbrigade, Ufomammut, Acephalix, Municipal Waste, Kiss it Goodbye & more)
Kiss it Goodbye are no longer just a reunited band:After calling it quits in 1998 and more than a half dozen attempts at a jump start since then, Kiss It Goodbye have returned to active band status…
Ancestors releasing new EP (song premiere)
After expansive releases like Of Sound Mind lit up the critical press in 2009 (we posted a track back then), Ancestors retreated back into their riff cave to further their progressive vision for their new release…
Chapel Club played CMJ w/ Everything Everything & Blood Red Shoes (pics), playing SXSW 2011 (intial lineup)
After Chris left the BV Loft Party all the way back on Friday, October 22nd, he headed over to Music Hall of Williamsburg for the Blue Flowers-presented CMJ showcase for a lineup of mostly UK bands including Chapel Club, Everything Everything, and Blood Red Shoes (who toured North America with Sky Larkin in October)…
Roadburn Festival 2010 kicks off despite the volcano - our Day 1 report includes Goatsnake, Eyehategod, a wedding & more
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Goatsnake at Roadburn! (Erik Luyten)
Kim Kelly knows her (good) metal, and as such, we couldn’t think of a better ambassador than this Philadelphian/writer for Terrorizer/Hails & Horns/Metal Injection…
The Year in Metal continued (BBG asked countless others to make lists... and here they all are)
Laura of Kylesa (more by Paul Birman)
Earlier I discussed my favorite LPs of the year, but why leave the fun to just one? I asked some of my favorite artists and promoters for their 2009 highlights…
Ancestors - new MP3 from new album 'Of Sound Mind'
DOWNLOAD: Ancestors – The Ambrose Law” (MP3)
People use the word “epic” too often nowadays.
Whether for good reasons: “@ahj Yup! Chlamydia free…
Nebula, Graveyard & Night Horse & the Entrance Band tour (not together) - 2009 dates (Sonic Youth, TK Webb too)
DOWNLOAD: Nebula – “Pulse” (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Nebula – “The Dagger” (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Night Horse – “Good Bye Gone” (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: The Entrance Band – “Grim Reaper Blues” (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Naam – “Kingdom” (MP3)
Nebula, inna black-metal stylee
Call it the unofficial Tee-Pee-clusterfuck week if you want, but for nine days this August, four separate tours featuring bands on their label will pound NYC with a barrage of shows, with a few shows falling on the same day…
