Portland, OR metal band Holy Grove will release its new LP, Holy Grove II, onNovember 9 via Ripple Music. Recorded with renowned metal producer Billy Anderson (Sleep, Neurosis, SWANS), ‘II’ sees Holy Grove push heavy rock into exciting new realms as the band continues to blur the lines between classic heavy metal, doom and prog. The record is the follow-up to the band’s self-titled debut, […]
Rising French Doom Rock Group to Release New LP, ‘Of Blood and Wine’, October 5 French doom rock rousers The Necromancers will release their new LP, Of Blood and Wine, on October 5 via Ripple Music (Mothership, BANG!, Castle). Drawing their main inspiration from mythological, satanic and fantastic tales of Europe as well as classic horror cinema from the last […]
Bay Area dark metal duo CASTLE will release their new album, Deal Thy Fate, on October 19 via Ripple Music. Recorded in Portland, OR with producer Billy Anderson (SLEEP, NEUROSIS), Deal Thy Fate is CASTLE’s fifth full-length LP and follows 2016’s Welcome To The Graveyard, an album described as “doomish, old school, classic heavy metal”. In advance of the release of Deal Thy Fate, […]
Canadian garage doom band The Hazytones will release their new LP, Monarchs of Oblivion, on October 5 via Ripple Music. The Montreal-based group, whose haunting, hooky sound has been called “Swedish-style stomp”, delivers dark psych-metal, overflowing with stark mood and tempo changes, and haunting, double-tracked vocals that glide over the sinister songs. Monarchs of Oblivion is the follow-up to The Hazytones‘ 2017 self-titled […]
Never underestimate the impact of desert rock’s massive, hypnotic tones in inspiring artists around the world, nor on the uniqueness achieved when that sound is ingested and radiated forth by a band from distinctively non-desert environs… Hailing from the city of Bradford in Yorkshire Country, England, Psychlona began via the most rock ‘n roll of origins: […]
“For record collectors who coo over coloured vinyl and artwork deserving of a place on the wall, the Second Coming of Heavy series is a fine example of how stoner, doom and psych is leading the way in offering the full package.” METAL HAMMER Already recognised as one of the world’s leading purveyors of Rock […]
The Necromancers on Facebook Of Blood and Wine by The Necromancers is released on 5th October 2018 on Ripple Music Stream and share new song ‘Secular Lord’ here – https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=ZcuMXroq-Po “High-octane tritone-centric heaviness and atmospheric incantations, creating a sound as wealthy and tasteful as Old nick himself.” CLASSIC ROCK “[Their] debut so reverentially evokes the doomy space rock […]
Revolver Premieres Crushing Cut from San Francisco Metal Band; New LP, ‘Deal Thy Fate’, to See Release October 19 Castle (guitarist/vocalist Mat Davis and vocalist/bassist Elizabeth Blackwell) Bay Area dark metal duo Castle will release their new album, ‘Deal Thy Fate’, onOctober 19 via Ripple Music. Recorded in Portland, OR with producer Billy Anderson(Sleep, Neurosis), ‘Deal Thy Fate’ is Castle’s fifth full-length LP […]
The Second Coming of Heavy series is nearing it’s end!! Planned as a 10 chapter installment of split LP’s featuring some of the best bands from the heavy underground, we’re now at Chapter 9. For this chapter we paired up two of the East Coast’s best and most beloved heavy rockers, Cortez and Wasted Theory. […]
Portland Progressive Hard Rock Band Proves “Art Imitates Life” on Pitchy New LP, ‘Darker Seas’, Out September 7 Portland, OR power rock band, Ape Machine, will release its new LP, Darker Seas, onSeptember 7 via Ripple Music. The group’s fifth and latest album was recorded with punk legend Steve Hanford, producer and former Poison Idea drummer, who has since joinedApe […]