Tag: SLUDGE
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Interview: Dale Crover of Melvins
Welcome to our exclusive interview with Dale Crover, the legendary drummer of Melvins, Dale Crover Band, Nirvana, and many more bands/projects along the way. Today, we explore the intricacies of Melvins’ latest masterpiece, “Tarantula Heart.” Dale shares insights into his craft, including his collaboration with acclaimed drummer Roy Mayorga and longtime collaborator Toshi Kasai, but…
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The Melvins Share “The Making Of Tarantula Heart” Mini-Documentary
The Melvins’ new album, Tarantula Heart (https://themelvins.lnk.to/tarantula), arrives tomorrow and in celebration, the band has shared a mini-documentary about the creation of the album: “The Making of Tarantula Heart” “The way we approached Tarantula Heart was different than any other Melvins’ album,” Buzz Osborne explained upon the album announcement. “I had Dale and Roy Mayorga of Ministry come in…
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Goddess Limax Black – Monstranz LP
Austrian avant-garde maestros, Goddess Limax Black, have once again transcended the boundaries of experimental music with their latest opus, “Monstranz.” In this full-length release, they embrace the fundamental elements of the experimental sound but propel themselves to an entirely new echelon of sonic exploration. From the beginning, it’s more than evident that Goddess Limax Black…
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Baroness Announce European Tour
Baroness bring their “Sweet Oblivion Tour” to Europe this Summer, announcing a number of headlining performances amidst their previously announced festival outings. Baroness shared: “Finally, we’re coming over to play some festivals we haven’t been to before, play songs from STONE for the first time in Europe and the U.K. and most importantly, see YOU after too…
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Boris & Coaltar Of The Deepers Announce “hello there”
Boris and Coaltar of the Deepers (COTD) began at the same time in the early 1990s. Takeshi of Boris was heavily influenced by Coaltar of the Deepers, and they followed each other with reverence. In fact, they first collaborated on Boris’ tears e.p. back in 2019, where Boris covered COTD’s ‘”To The Beach” (Tortoise EP – 2007) and Narasaki, vocalist…
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The Melvins Announce New Album “Tarantula Heart”; Arrives April 19 Via Ipecac Recording
The Melvins latest opus, Tarantula Heart (April 19, Ipecac Recordings), is quite possibly the band’s most unconventional, catchiest and imaginative work yet, continuing a legacy celebrated for its eccentric and extraordinary output. A preview of the five-song, 39-minute collection arrives with the release of “Working The Ditch” (https://themelvins.lnk.to/wtd), and the accompanying Jesse Nieminen-created video. Nieminen previously directed the…
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Repeat – You Would Know
“You Would Know” is the latest track from Repeat, an energetic Swedish trio. It’s an adequate follow-up to “Repeat,” another exceptional single released in 2023, and a sneak peek into their self-titled full-length album, released on October 6th of the same year. Soundwise, these skillful Stockolm-based musicians combine several different but complementary music genres to…
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Boss Battle Released New Single “Mammoths”
Austin TX based band, Boss Battle have released a new song called “Mammoths.” “Whenever we “write” we make an effort to abandon any sort of structure and simply bounce parts back and forth with drums and amps at full volume and a recorder running” says band member Chico Jones, adding “There are countless tunes with the working…
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Katakan – Heart Of Stone
“Heart of Stone” is a debut single by Katakan, a Belgian stoner rock quintet. The band showcase all their experience, knowledge, skills, creativity, talent, ideas, and musicianship with the initial notes and beats. Inspired by the Witcher universe, “Heart of Stone” immediately draws you into that realm, while the heavy riffs strike hard from all…
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Baroness Release Deluxe Version Of “Stone”; Add Acoustic Record Store Performances
Baroness’ recently released new album, STONE (Abraxan Hymns) gets the deluxe treatment with the addition of six live tracks from the band’s 2022 “Your Baroness” tour. STONE (Deluxe) can be heard here. The band has also announced an additional eight acoustic record store performances, with the first of those outings happening this afternoon at Daddy Kool Records in St. Petersburg,…
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Premiere: Friendship Commanders Share New Video “Still Life”
“it’s how people relate, not a bottombut the things that you say aren’t okay here” Nashville heavy duo Friendship Commanders present “Still Life,” the fifth single to be taken from their forthcoming album, MASS, out September 29, 2023. The project is a concept record about memory, language, and the state of Massachusetts, a place where…
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Baroness Released Video For “Shine”
Baroness, who are days away from the release of their highly-anticipated new album, STONE (Sept. 15, Abraxan Hymns), celebrate the 10-track collection’s arrival with a series of acoustic record store performances, kicking off with a release day outing at New York City’s Rough Trade. “Independent music stores are a huge part of our musical background,” John Baizley…
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