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Renn Hawkey: A Rock And Roll Fables Conversation Pt.2

“It’s all on-the-job training at this point for everybody. There is no algorithm of success at this…” When last we left ex-Deadsy/current The Yagas synthesist Renn Hawkey, we learned all about the formation of this new outfit with wife Vera Farmiga (Vocals), Jason Bowman (Drums), Mike Davis (Bass), and Mark Visconti (Guitars) and their recently […]

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Sundrowned Design A Dense And Divine Post-Black Metal Experience With Become Ethereal

Dense and divine, Become Ethereal by Sundrowned is a debut that just screams to be heard. Actually, a hodgepodge of Post-Black Metal goodness from Norway, Become Ethereal is less an album that needs to be heard and more an experience that needs to be felt from start to finish.

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Oxblood Forge Conjure A Mighty Metal Maelstrom With Decimator

I don’t know that anyone necessarily asked for an album that sounds like 3 Inches of Blood mixing it up with Turbonegro and Motley Crue during their Shout At The Devil heyday put through a Thrash blender but here we are with Oxblood Forge’s latest, Decimator. And yes, it most [...]

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Order Of The Static Temple Embrace ’90’s Industrial, ’80’s Dance On Illuminating Debut Rise In Fire

No artist out there today comes close to replicating the magic of early KMFDM classics or Front Line Assembly’s more guitar-driven forays into the Industrial genre. That is, until Rise In Fire by Order Of The Static Temple drops. As an original banger, it owns. As an homage or history [...]

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Don’t Call It Comeback But One Half Of Kyuss Return As STÖNER To Let You Know That Stoners Rule On Fuzzed Out And Fancy Free Debut

Boasting two original Kyuss alums in their ranks, the inevitable comparison to that legendary Desert Rawk outfit is bound to happen but when it comes to STÖNER and artists that are on par, it might be more apt to look at Nick Oliveri and Brant Bjork’s respective projects since (Read: [...]

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Mark Lanegan And Joe Cardamone Make Some Macabre Munster Music Together On Electrified Dark Mark Vs Skeleton Joe 12″ Single

While doing some late spring cleaning recently which included a LONG overdue purge of those archaic physical media artifacts known as “compact discs” I came across an abundance of Mark Lanegan albums (Which are not getting purged, btw) and among the records currently in my collection, I cannot think of [...]

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Jason Priest Finds Ziggy Stardust For Modern Synthwave On Jason Priest Is Missing

The alter ego of Antoni Maiovvi, think of Jason Priest as synthwave’s answer to Ziggy Stardust and on this, the debut full-length, Priest gets a fitting soundtrack for his introduction into the world. Combining the hopefulness and nostalgia of New Order with the raw, Electro-fied emotion of The Soft Moon, [...]

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