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ABRONIA West Coast Tour Starts Tomorrow
Portland psych rock band Abronia is launching a West Coast tour this weekend to support their new a…
TROY THE BAND Post “Adoration of Ill Luck”; New LP ‘Des’ Out This Summer
London-based Troy the Band has released a new single ‘Adoration of Ill Luck’ featuring guest vocali…
Album Review: Froglord, Lower & Slower Vol. 1 Charity LP
Bristol-based sludge metal band Froglord is releasing their sixth album ‘Lower & Slower Vol. 1'…
STEPMOTHER Post “Slice of Life”; ‘Absurdus Manifestus’ Out April 10
Melbourne-based trio Stepmother will release their second album ‘Absurdus Manifestus’ on April 10, …
…IN THE KEY OF DOOM: Greenleaf, Bongripper & More to Play in NYC
Gav's Heavily Curated announces inaugural …In the Key of Doom festival, a two-day heavy music eve…
ALBUM REVIEW: Lamp of the Universe, ‘Existence of the Self’
Lamp of the Universe, the solo psychedelic project of Hamilton, New Zealand artist Craig Williamson…
Pegzilla Premiere “Virginia Werewolf”; New Single Out Friday
Los Angeles doom rock trio Pegzilla is releasing their new single ‘Virginia Werewolf’ on February 2…
Cosmic Sonic Rendezvous Announces Full Lineup
Tee Pee Records faced significant backlash on social media after releasing an AI-generated poster f…
Down the Hill 2026 Adds Causa Sui, Slomosa, Naxatras, The Ultra Electric Mega Galactic and More; Lineup Complete
DOWN THE HILL 2026 festival has announced its complete lineup, featuring an impressive roster of he…
FRIDAY FULL-LENGTH: Fu Manchu, ‘Godzilla's Eatin’ Dust’
Fu Manchu's album ‘Godzilla's Eatin’ Dust’ is described as the most amorphous entry in the band's 1…
Smokey Mirror to Release New 7″ March 6; “Invisible Hand” Video Posted
Dallas-based heavy rock band Smokey Mirror is releasing a new 7-inch single on March 6th and has re…
SUN VOYAGER Premiere New Single “Running Hot”
New York heavy psychedelic rock band Sun Voyager is premiering their new single ‘Running Hot’ ahead…
TRUCKFIGHTERS FUZZ FESTIVAL #7 Reveals Initial Lineup
Truckfighters announces the initial lineup for their Fuzz Festival #7 in November. The timing coinc…
Elder Announce Full Summer European Tour
Progressive heavy rock band Elder announced a summer European tour with a June 20 date at Junkyard …
OBSIDIAN DUST 2026: YOB, Gaupa, Fuzz Sagrado and More Added
Belgium's Obsidian Dust festival has announced YOB, Gaupa, and Fuzz Sagrado as additions to their 2…
Endless Floods to Release Passages LP May 8
Endless Floods is preparing to release an album called ‘Passages’ on May 8, with a brief preview of…
Review & Full Album Premiere: L’Ira del Baccano, The Praise of Folly
L'Ira del Baccano, a Roman heavy psych instrumental band, is releasing their fifth full-length albu…
ASHEVILLE DOOMED & STONED CHAPTER II: First Lineup Announcement
The Asheville Doomed & Stoned Chapter II festival has announced its first lineup, revealing 8 o…
American Sharks to Release Not Dead Yet April 17; “Going Insane” Streaming
American Sharks are returning from a five-year break with a new album called ‘Not Dead Yet’, set to…
Desertfest Berlin 2026 Adds YOB for Exclusive German Appearance
Desertfest Berlin 2026 has announced YOB as part of their lineup, with the band set to make an excl…
VIDEO PREMIERE: Craneium, “Ceasing to Exist (Revisited)”
Craneium, a progressive heavy psychedelic rock band from Turku, Finland, is revisiting their 2015 t…
DEATHBIRD EARTH: ‘Objective Consciousness’ Out April 3 & New Collaborations Announced
Philly duo Deathbird Earth is releasing their debut album ‘Objective Consciousness’ on April 3, wit…