Black Cobra

Plus: Ulthar, Gatecreeper/Exhumed, Sacrifice, Poison Idea, and more heavy tour announcements, updates, and news.

Plus: Weyes Blood, Perry Farrell's Kind Heaven Orchestra, Pissed Jeans, Tayla Parx, Orange Goblin, and more tour-related news.

The new additions join previously announced bands Windhand, Elder, Monolord, Danava, and more.

The stacked lineup also includes Goatwhore, Panopticon, Indian, Lightning Bolt, Windhand's Dorthia Cottrell (doing a Townes Van Zandt cover set), Tomb Mold, and much more.

I’m pretty sure weed isn’t legal in New York yet, but nobody told the crowd in Saint Vitus as Bongzilla took the stage. The sickly sweet stench filled the room, mingling with the familiar stale beer/body odor scent at once both familiar and gross...

All the heavy stuff you'll need at SXSW.

As always, the metal and hardcore universe continues to exist unabated. Here's a roundup of some stuff coming up... There's a bunch of heavy festivals here in the states...

Stoner doomers Bongzilla made their return (again) earlier this year, and they've continued to stay active. Now they announced a pretty extensive tour for 2016 with great support: Black Cobra and Lo-Pan are all dates, and varying legs with Against the Grain and Kings ...

San Francisco doom 2-piece Black Cobra have been on tour with fellow doom greats Yob for much of the fall. After playing two shows in NYC at Bell House and Webster Hall earlier in November (and hanging with famed vegan cookbook author Terry Hope Romero), the band ran into what sounds like a pretty harrowing van accident in Texas (everyone is thankfully OK)...

Miami's Cavity, the '90s/early '00s sludge metal band that included future Floor / Torche members Steve Brooks and Juan Montoya and future Black Cobra member Jason Landrian, half-reunited at a Black Cobra show in their hometown last year, and now a full reunion i...