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Grayceon's New Album Is Head-Spinning Doom With Hella Cello
Stream the experimental San Francisco sludge trio's masterfully complex new album, 'IV'—their first new material in five years.
The Body's New Album Is a Slog Through Electronic Misery
Stream the Portland noise doom duo's impossibly heavy, grindingly miserable new LP for Thrill Jockey, 'I Have Fought Against It, But I Can’t Any Longer.'
CHRCH's California Doom Metal Sizzles in the Sacramento Sun
Stream the Sacramento doom crew's warm, brilliant new album for Neurot, 'Light Will Consume Us All.'
Venomous Maximus’ ‘No Warning’ Makes Metal Riffs Catchy
Stream the Houston, Texas outfit's follow-up to 2015's 'Firewalker' now.
Kick Out the Stoner Rock Jams with Backwoods Payback
Stream 'Fire Is the Reason,' the trio's first release with new drummer Erik Larson.
Magnets for Ridiculousness: The Story of TAD
Frontman Tad Doyle discusses the word “grunge,” his post-TAD career, and those long-awaited Sub-Pop reissues (which are—finally—out now!).
You Probably Shouldn't Eat Brown Acid but You Should Definitely Listen to 'Brown Acid'
LA label Riding Easy Records and Permanent Records provide a compilation that's a trip (heh) down memory lane. Listen to some 60s-70s proto-metal and stoner now.
Tournament Is Garage-Tested and Hesher-Approved
The good times roll on the Brooklyn heavyweights' hard-rockin' new EP.
PREMIERE: Beelzefuzz's Riffy Rock 'n' Roll Gives the Devil His Due on 'The Righteous Room'
If you dig heavy, riffy rock’n’roll, but long for more wonder and complexity than the current trends have to offer, this one’s for you.
Swedish Doom Royalty Monolord Return with the 'Lord of Suffering/Die in Haze' EP
Stream the new EP from this Swedish doom legion right here (then catch them on their first-ever headlining North American tour!).
Big Business Are Still Wise, Still Silly, and Still Not a Sludge Band
Stream their surprisingly dark new record, 'Command Your Weather' (out July 8 via Joyful Noise Recordings).
This Is Why Wax Idols and King Woman Dropped Off Their Tour with Pentagram
Wax Idols' Hether Fortune and King Woman's Kristina Esfandiari explain the harassment they allegedly endured, and Pentagram issues a statement.