Cauldron reveals the new album art and plans for release shows
Toronto’s Cauldron have announced a set of U.S. shows with Barrow Wight to coincide with the release of their fifth album and follow-up to In Ruin–one of 2016’s best releases–entitled New Gods. It’s out on September 7th via The End … Continue reading Cauldron reveals the new album art and plans for release shows
FEATURE REVIEW: LIZZY BORDEN – ‘My Midnight Things’
Growing up during the formative years of Metal Blade Records, Lizzy Borden was always a personal favorite. The visual aesthetic first lured me in, with the contradictions of flash of the Sunset Strip population against the band’s true and definitive … Continue reading FEATURE REVIEW: LIZZY BORDEN – ‘My Midnight Things’
Venom Inc.’s Mantas is recovering from heart surgery
On April 30th, Venom Inc.’s Mantas suffered a major heart attack which required medical staff to perform more than five minutes of resuscitation in order to restore life back into his body. He later underwent subsequent heart surgery, from which … Continue reading Venom Inc.’s Mantas is recovering from heart surgery
GHOST – ‘Prequelle’: It’s everything it should be
With the legal Sturm und Drang that’s gone on within the ranks of Ghost over the last year or so, I’ve got to admit that I was concerned that my knowing with 100% certainty that Tobias Forge was the primary … Continue reading GHOST – ‘Prequelle’: It’s everything it should be
L.A.’s Polyplastic Shares New Music From upcoming EP
Los Angeles-based based project Polyplastic is comprised of Emily Ibarra and Charlie Ellis. The post-punk/pop duo recently shared two new songs. “Next Slide” is taken from their upcoming EP entitled Not No, which is due out June 29th. “Memphian Circles” is … Continue reading L.A.’s Polyplastic Shares New Music From upcoming EP
Fucked Up Announces New 7″
Canada’s hardcore punk band/collective Fucked Up have announced plans to release a special edition 7” through Tankcrimes that’s set for release on June 15th. Side A on the two-track record is a new cover of “High Rise” by the classic UK band The Trainspotters. … Continue reading Fucked Up Announces New 7″
FEATURE REVIEW: COURTNEY BARNETT – ‘Tell Me How You Really Feel’
Courtney Barnett is exactly the kind of artist that brought forth the idea behind STATIKNOIZE. Heavy metal music was the genre that kind of ‘spoke’ to me when I was really young and it’s something that I’ll always come back … Continue reading FEATURE REVIEW: COURTNEY BARNETT – ‘Tell Me How You Really Feel’
