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Nov 30, 2022
The Top 30 Album Covers of 2022
A maelstrom of artistry compiled as we look back at a year of strong audiovisual cohesion. From Day 1 to 365, our eyes remain on the...
Nov 28, 2022
The Top 30 Albums of 2022
Rounding up the strongest from this year's staggering amount of top tier selections. Another year, another fruitful act of reflection as...
Nov 25, 2022
Cannibal Corpse at The Wiltern: A Sold-Out Battleground
The death metal legends continue to reign with blood-curling mastery. Text, Photos by Maurice Nuñez (@devilman.138) at The Wiltern on...
Nov 23, 2022
Hatebreed at The Regency Ballroom: As Commanding As Ever
Giving 'Perseverance' (2002) the two decade celebration it deserves. Text, Photos by Vanessa Caron (@xvanx) at The Regency Ballroom in...
Nov 22, 2022
Arcade Fire at the Kia Forum: Communal Wonder
The Canadian rock giants sell out two consecutive nights at the legendary venue. Text, Photos by Joshua Alvarez (@joshua.jam3s) at the...
Nov 22, 2022
TURBID NORTH announce new album 'The Decline' + share ripping lead single
The Alaskan-born, Texas-based trio ready a heavy start to the new year. On January 20th, Turbid North come forth with their first...
Nov 21, 2022
Foals at the Hollywood Palladium: An Effervescent Night
The British rock outfit filled LA with radiance as part of their ongoing North American trek. Text, Photographs by Diana Lungu...
Nov 21, 2022
Building Resilience Through Turmoil: A Conversation With Ryan Kirby of Fit For A King
The band's frontman details the emotional tapestry that is their new album's visual identity. Words by Luis (@heaviestofart): On October...
Nov 19, 2022
ENSLAVED announce new album 'Heimdal' + share lead single
The band's 16th full length composition comes accompanied by an atmospheric sight. On March 3rd, 2023, the renowned Enslaved return with...
Nov 19, 2022
L.S. DUNES — The Year's Most Pleasant Surprise
The epitome of friends getting together to start a band and having the time of their lives. Text, Photos by Joshua Alvarez...
Nov 16, 2022
Dia De Los Deftones 2023: A Newfound Community Staple
Sacramento's own craft a maelstrom of sound and communal culture unlike no other. Text, Photos by Joshua Alvarez (@joshua.jam3s) at Petco...
Nov 15, 2022
Behind the Cover: Chelsea Grin — Suffer in Hell
Part 1 of a 2-part feature on the band's most ambitious effort to date, a true Burkean beast. Words by Luis (@heaviestofart): On November...
Nov 14, 2022
Coming To Terms Through Song: A Conversation With Rory Rodriguez of Dayseeker
Speaking of dreams and exploring the heartfelt tribute that is the band's newest album. Words by Luis (@heaviestofart): "I guess heaven...
Nov 14, 2022
Flying Higher and Higher: TURNSTILE at the Hollywood Palladium
As communal an experience as one could have at anywhere. Photos by Dutch Doscher (@dutchdoscher) at the Hollywood Palladium on November...
Nov 12, 2022
IMPERIUM DEKADENZ announce new album 'Into Sorrow Evermore' + stream lead single
An atmospheric black metal gem to set the stage for the new year. On January 20, 2023, Germany's Imperium Dekadenz will release their new...
Nov 12, 2022
AHAB announce new album 'The Coral Tombs' + share lead single
Doom of the highest order returns inspired by Jules Verne’s '20000 Leagues Under The Sea'. On January 13, 2023, Ahab return with new...
Nov 12, 2022
The Divinity of Eternity in Midsummer Fires: Dream Unending — Song of Salvation Review
Nearly one year after their breakout debut, the Canadian/American dream team conjure pillars of lush creation on LP #2. Words by Tyson...
Nov 10, 2022
Wardruna at the Orpheum Theatre: A Multi-Dimensional Spectacle
The Einar Selvik ensemble put forth a tantalizing display of musical grandeur. Text, Photos by Ekaterina Gorbacheva...
Nov 9, 2022
Judas Priest Brings 50 Years of Heavy Metal to Southern California
Rob Halford spearheaded an electrifying performance at the Toyota Arena. Text, Photos by Maurice Nuñez (@devilman.138) at the Toyota...
Nov 9, 2022
Porcupine Tree: A Grounding Experience in Los Angeles
The 'Closure/Continuation' Tour hit the Greek for one awe-inspiring evening. Text, Photos by Ekaterina Gorbacheva...
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