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We usually keep our Philly House Shows feature to once a month, but there are exceptions to every rule. And…Read More

There are few drummers in the underground music community that have had a more far-reaching impact on heavy music in…Read More

Review Rundown I featuring just the brass tacks info and free streaming music samples of new LPs by Iron Lamb, Night Birds, Grin and Bear It, Maker, Brutal Truth, and Rotting Out.

Last Wednesday, Aug 17th, Philly concert-goers were treated intimate performances by Toxic Holocaust, Krum Bums, and Holy Grail at The…Read More

Weekend Nachos Interview with founding member and vocalist John Hoffman, as he discusses the band’s current releases, tour plans, lyrical themes, and desires to see some body-slams and coffee pot smashing going down during Weekend Nachos’ upcoming performances.

With The Gorgon Tongue, Horseback brings together Jenks Miller’s first solo release Impale Golden Horn with the very-limited-cassette-only, Forbidden Planet. Get this inside scoop in this new review by BTS’s Adam Rauf.

Exclusive interview with Obscura vocalist and guitarist Steffen Kummerer, with an in-depth look into the making of the band’s epic forthcoming album, Omnivium, set to hit streets March 29 via Relapse Records.

Take Black Sabbath, Kylesa, and Mastodon, toss them in a blender and set to crush. You may come out with a sound vaguely reminiscent of Portland’s Red Fang and their forthcoming release, Murder The Mountains, set to hit streets April 12 via Relapse Records.

Noisear Interview Exclusive with Drummer Bryan Fajardo and long-time Guitarist Dorian Rainwater as the band is poised to drop their Highly Anticipated 30-track Full-length Album on Relapse Records Feb 1!

New Mexico’s favorite grinding sons, Noisear are dropping their highly anticipated Relapse Records debut, Subvert the Dominant Paradigm, which features 30 new blistering tracks available February 1, 2011. Check out the BTS Review and Streaming Track “Global Warning”

Royal Thunder’s self-titled EP is all about waiting for the big pay off. The songs are a dark brand of rock built brick by brick on gloomy Southern riffs that twist around soulful, moody vocals.

Boughton’s Rules drops their latest full-length Bounty Hunter 1853 Nov 23rd on Relapse Records. Get the inside scoop in this Blow The Scene Review and Interview with guitarist Jeff Ellsworth.

New Exclusive Interview with Phobia’s Shane “The Pain” Mclachlan as band drops new EP Unrelenting on Relapse Nov 23rd! We’re running a special contest with Relapse, read the full interview to win your free copy of Unrelenting!

Phobia have long reigned as a patriarch of the American grind scene with over 20 years of proliferation that began with 7″ releases at Relapse Records when the now indie-Goliath was still in its infancy and functioning out of a basement. Find out how their forthcoming EP, Unrelenting measures up in this new review.

Texas’s Grindcore up-and-comers, Kill The Client are releasing their Relapse Records debut, Set For Extinction on Oct 26, 2010. Get the inside scoop in this review by Blow The Scene’s Joshua Cohen.

18 years deep in the shred game, Cephalic Carnage’s music is still exciting, challenging, and most importantly, fun. “Why?” “How?” You ask? Check out this new review of Misled By Certainty coming out on Relapse Records Aug 31.

Super-groups are often not as good as the sum of their parts. So when Steve Shelley (Sonic Youth), Chris Connelly (Ministry, Revco, Killing Joke), Sanford Parker (Minsk) and Jeremy Lemos (White/Light) got together, they knew they had the daunting task of bucking the trend and putting out something phenomenal…

Need the perfect complement for your backyard yard summer rager with your stankin’ metal friends? Savannah, GA’s Black Tusk have the soundtrack – Taste The Sin.