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News: Black Capricorn writing new album and covering Black Sabbath …
Black Capricorn, female-ruled (ehm …) but male-fronted, eclectic occult doom trio from the magic Italian island of Sardinia (yes, the Duna Jam one …) are back into action.They are busy writing the new...
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Windhand – Soma ...
Time has come … The brand new album by Windhand, doom band based in Richmond, Virginia (USA), is almost out via Relapse Records, September 17th 2013. Windhand is a band able to cast spells since their...
View ArticleNEWS & VIDEO: WHEELFALL’s Studio live sessions video episode 3 - "Howling"...
Prepare to worship at the altar of the HEAVY RIFF. We are very pleased to be able to present the third episode of the WHEELFALL’s “Live Studio Sessions”. Only live music is real, no tricks, no...
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Heirs of the Void - "Evil Spirit" ...
By now, we the educated, know well the line from Nietzsche. Included in “Beyond Good and Evil” is Aphorism 146: “He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby becomes a monster. And when...
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PEACEMAKER – "Cult 45" ...
Peacemaker are a band with quite some contrasts. The cloak-free, metropolitan look in the official photos is suggestive more of a hardcore-punk or thrash metal band than of a bunch of metallers...
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Seven Sisters of Sleep/Ilsa - "Split 7” ...
Horror movies and heavy metal have always shared a bloodstream. Although one predates the other by a good fifty years, it is hard now to think of one without the other. Ever since Black Sabbath...
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Doom on Smack: a Personal View of Witchfinder General by Benjamin Welton ...
The rain has just stopped, and the earth reeks of wet grass, peat, and fog. I am sitting in a churchyard. The vicar looks like Chesterton’s Father Brown, and the local ladies all have the busybody...
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1970s Obscura: Bolder Damn - “Mourning” ...
This is part two of a three part series dealing with obscure proto-doom records from the early 1970sIt’s best to start off honest. So, accordingly, it’d be a stretch to call “Mourning,” the only...
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NEWS: HIGH ON FIRE Releases New Single 'Slave The Hive' ...
HIGH ON FIRE has released a brand new single titled "Slave The Hive" today. As part of the band's upcoming Scion A/V-sponsored headlining tour, HIGH ON FIRE drops the new single which marks the first...
View ArticleNEWS: ORCHID: 'The Mouths Of Madness' Video Released ...
"The Mouths Of Madness", the video for the title track of the new album from San Francisco-based doom rockers ORCHID, can be seen below. The CD was released on April 26 via Nuclear Blast Records....
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Bloody Hammers - "Spiritual Relics" ...
I was a little dead these recent months.. partly because of university work, partly other shit but here we go again.Bloody Hammers is one of the bands that has the ability to make a few really really...
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Acolytes of Moros - "Illusions of Progress" ...
I hope you're not really expecting me to tell you what kind of genre of metal this is. With Swedish Acolytes of Moros you have stepped into the extremes of traditional doom. "Illusions of Progress"...
View ArticleNEWS: New Trouble Line-Up Preforms Live With New Vocalist ...
Doom metal legends TROUBLE played their first show with their new lineup — featuring singer Kyle Thomas and bassist Rob Hultz — on October 12 at the Day Of Doom festival in Barcelona, Spain. Fan-filmed...
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1970s Obscura: Dust - “Dust” and “Hard Attack” ...
This is the final installment of a three part series dealing with obscure proto-doom records from the early 1970s.Thou Shalt Suffer. Old Funeral. Morbid. What do these bands have in common? Well,...
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Esoteric - "The Maniacal Vale" ...
In life we dream; our minds wander to places fantastic and terrible in the small hours of twilight where nothing living can go. Weightless, ethereal and ambivalent we drift aimlessly through places...
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SECOND GRAVE - Antithesis 10" ...
It’s almost time …Few days are left before meeting again the US heavy doom metal bunch Second Grave. You just have to wait for the Halloween night for enjoying a new injection of blazing heavy doom...
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SICKRITES – Irreverent Death Megaliths LP ...
Here is something for the doomsters who also appreciate nasty tunes done well …Sickrites have been poisoning our brain since quite a number of years by now and always with top quality according to the...
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NEWS: SAMOTHRACE - West Coast Tour With Subrosa Nears ...
Seattle's organic doom metal quartet, SAMOTHRACE, has confirmed yet another new tour, and are preparing to hit the road once again next week. As they continue to enthrall live audiences around the...
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Daylight Dies - "No Reply" ...
It's interesting to see the bevy of bands that have taken up Katatonia's banner long after they've thrown it away. This band is easily in the various generations of said neophytes along with Rapture;...
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Doom Downtown: The Night When Pallbearer Came to Town ...
It was set to be an amazing night. I mean how can things go wrong when both Pallbearer and Ancient VVisdom were on the bill? Sadly, the eternal truth is that things can always get worse. Well, in this...
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