Ripplefest Texas announce 2026 lineup
Ripplefest Texas have announced the full lineup for their 2026 festival!
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Sludge Metal
EP REVIEW: Survival of The Shittest – GURT
Party sludge. Not a term everyone is familiar with. But to those who know GURT, they’ll attest that this is
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Armed For Apocalypse: Beneath The Blasters
Although the exact nature of what disaster is going to wipe us all from this planet is still unknown, post-metal
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ALBUM REVIEW: Epigrama – Erdve
There’s an awesome video from a few years ago of ERDVE playing in a church. It works as well as
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Urzah release new song ‘The Call Beneath’
URZAH have released a new single!
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EP REVIEW: Towers Of Silence – A Plague Of Lighthouse Keepers
One of the delights of heavy music is the depth of the rabbit hole of variations and experimentation. Metal has
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Top 10 bands you must watch at Desertfest London 2026
Hail the riff. Year after year, in the heart of London’s alternative capital, Camden Town, Desertfest London provides a lineup catering the
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Desert Storm: Poetry In Sludge
Oxfordshire riff conjurers DESERT STORM have been delivering heavy weight rhythms and colossal sounds for the past nineteen years. Since
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ALBUM REVIEW: The Earth Is Breathing Beneath Me – Armed For Apocalypse
If you could distil the essence of apocalyptic havoc into a syringe and inject it into your ear canals, it
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HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Purple – Baroness
The year is 2012 and Savannah, Georgia progressive metal titans BARONESS, following some lineup changes, are on a massive high
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