It seems we’ve been talking about Izzy Reign a LOT over in RNRF land with many a shared social media post before launching a brand new column last October called “Spooky SZN Sounds” more or less with the sole purpose of covering IR’s slew of covers around the season before [...]
It seems whenever we go spouting off about how we’re super picky when it comes to covering instrumental artists there then seems to be an inordinate amount of bands playing in that sandbox whose albums just happen to flood the digital mailbox soon after. Oh, and as a bonus, we [...]
We knew Mission To Sleep had a new one on the horizon, we were hoping that Junius’ impending opus might arrive, and we were aware that Pelican had something brewing. Completing our own personal Mount Rushmore of Post-Rawk/Metal awesome is SOM whose new effort seemingly came out of nowhere (Meaning [...]
Ohhhh, is this going to be one of those reviews where we try to be cheeky and make the opening paragraph all “What we initially thought we were going to start with was this but then we went in this other direction instead…” and try to sneakily sneak in all [...]
It’s been a little bit since Boston’s TELL initially burst onto the scene in a hail of Indie Alterna-Riot Rawk fury but now it’s time for the machine to start up again and we can’t think of a more perfect reintroduction than the soon-to-be-released “Sweet Proximity”. Not so much a [...]
There hasn’t been a straight shredder quite like Aversed to come out of Massachusetts since Killswitch Engage and Shadows Fall some 20+ years ago. And to think, we have a local Post-Rawk outfit who sound nothing at all like Aversed to thank for the band even being on our radar [...]