Evillive (Gride, Ilsa, Order of the Owl ++ more)
The next couple weeks will be cold with shows, as NYC and the East Coast prepares for the onslaught that is Maryland Deathfest (who recently announced set times )!
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The next couple weeks will be cold with shows, as NYC and the East Coast prepares for the onslaught that is Maryland Deathfest (who recently announced set times )!
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We're coming up on 75 years since MGM 's Technicolor wonder " The Wizard Of Oz " first enchanted audiences on screen, and at the time it was already the fourth movie based on the works of L. Frank Baum. Of course, it has become not only the best known version, but an American cinema classic and icon, and so the prospect of a prequel is always one that was greeted with some wariness.
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Sanford Parker (Yob, Pelican, Rwake, Yakuza, Nachtmystium, Zoroaster, Unearthly Trance, etc) produced this bad boy, so you know it's gonna be a doozy, and today we get our first taste in the form of a new song called "Anxiety Puke / Lovelessness."
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"No Funeral" (not the truly great Revocation song from Chaos of Forms), but a Truly Great, early ministry/ killing joke tune... is a, uh... pop song with black metal vocals...?
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Comic-Con kicked off in full force today, and you don't have to be in San Diego to get the goodies.
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Referring to a new or obscure band as a "best kept secret" is one of the lazier tropes in music writing and, in most cases, a faulty one at that.
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In country music, the surname "Williams" has become almost a talisman — the mark of a dynasty, and a legacy unto itself.
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What a busy week in heavy metal this has between.
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BV Chicago contributors Jamie Ludwig and Carmelo Espanola were on the scene in Chicago at Reggie's on 2/3 to take in the ongoing Slow Southern Steel/Hail!
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If you're in the mood for a great documentary about some loud metal, head over to Strange Matter on Thursday, Feb. 9 for a screening of "Slow Southern Steel," a film about heavy music in the modern American South, as told by the very people who have created this music during the last two decades.
Read MoreRwake singer CT spent four years documenting the sights and sounds of Southern metal for his documentary, Slow Southern Steel.
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Adjust your eyes, because 'Oz' is going monochrome.
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Corrosion of Conformity , who just played Starland Ballroom on Friday with Clutch, are prepping their new LP for release via Candlelight on February 28, 2012.
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Sourvein will team with Order Of The Owl for a show at Acheron on March 9th , one of a few dates for the Southern dirge mavens in March.
Read MoreBlack Cobra is one of those bands that when you hear them play you think, "There are really only two members in this band?"
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Black Cobra is] a band of concision, pacing and respect for the ear and attention span, a bassless two-piece that plumps out its low end and whose epics last only six minutes or so...
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Blackened punk meets nihilistic hardcore when Raspberry Bulbs teams with BV-SXSW alums Salvation to play a show at WEIRD (131 Chrystie ST #1 in Manhattan) on 12/14.
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BrooklynVegan is proud to present the inaugural US tour of Hail!
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In case you somehow still don't know, Skeletonwitch and Kvelertak co-headlined the totally awesome CMJ showcase we did with and a couple of weeks back with Metal Injection and 1000 Knives.
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Earlier this week, you got to check out some sweet live footage of the three support bands (Barn Burner, Turbid North, and Battlecross) from the CMJ showcase we did with Metal Injection and 1000 Knives last Friday night; the MI Junkies tell me they'll have even sweeter footage of co-headliners Skeletonwitch and Kvelertak sometime in the not-too-distant future.
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Skeletonwitch's ripping new album Forever Abomination might just be their best yet.
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The Atlas Moth 's "An Ache for the Distance" was one of my most-anticipated albums of the year, and it totally lived up to my expectations, so I was really looking forward to their show at Nightlight.
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For the second year in a row, MetalSucks is proud to be teaming up with our friends at Metal Injection and 1000 Knives for a totally kick-ass CMJ Music Marathon showcase at the always-fun Club Europa in Brooklyn.
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For the second year in a row, MetalSucks is proud to be teaming up with our friends at Metal Injection and 1000 Knives for a totally kick-ass CMJ Music Marathon showcase at the always-fun Club Europa in Brooklyn.
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Kvelertak and Skeletonwitch are teaming up for a co-headline run of the Eastern and Midwest U.S. this October with Zoroaster in support, and MetalSucks is bringing it to ya!
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