Monster Magnet Announce Test Patterns: Vol. 1 Out Nov. 11
This’ll be fun. If you’ve heard those old demos — they’re on YouTube and all that — that earliest Monster Magnet stuff is noisy and experimental and raw as hell. Even as God Unknown Records announces...
View ArticleFriday Full-Length: Halfway to Gone, Halfway to Gone
Some bands are just always going to have a place in your heart. We’re going on 19 years since Halfway to Gone released their 2004 self-titled third album through Small Stone, and there’s still some...
View ArticleQuarterly Review: Darsombra, Bottomless, The Death Wheelers, Caivano,...
Welcome to Thursday of the Fall 202 Quarterly Review. It’s been a good run so far. three days and 30 records, about to be four and 40. I’ve got enough on my desktop and there’s enough stuff coming out...
View ArticleMonster Magnet Announce 35th Anniversary Tour
I know the various eras of Monster Magnet have their fans, but what to me undebatable about the long-running New Jersey-based heavy rock progenitors is the impact they’ve had across the span of their...
View ArticleFriday Full-Length: Solace, Further
The riff-mad scourge of the Jersey Shore, Solace made their full-length debut in 2000 through MeteorCity with the somewhat counterintuitively titled Further. What was then the four-piece of guitarist...
View ArticleSolace Announce Early 2025 Tour Dates; Playing Planet Desert Rock Weekend and...
Look. I’m not gonna fart around here. This is Solace we’re talking about. It’s not just another oh-hey-band-who-tours-all-the-time-is-announcing-a-tour sort of announcement. This is a different thing....
View Article